Chris's Family
Important Objects
Alaska
The Desert and the River
Met Along the Way
100
Also known as Alex Supertramp
Who is Chris McCandless?
100
Chris McCandless's body was found inside of this.
What is an abandoned bus on the stampede trail?
100
Place that Chris was picked up by Jim Gallien.
What is Fairbanks, Alaska?
100
What Chris did with his money when he abandoned his car in the Mojave Desert near Lake Mead.
What is burned it?
100
Gave Chris a place to stay and a job in Carthage, South Dakota.
Who is Wayne Westerburg?
200
Reason why Chris's father showed a softer, more tolerant side of his personality.
What is, Chris dissappeared and scared his family?
200
The Shetland sheepdog Chris had been so attached to.
Who is Buckley?
200
Chris probably died because of this.
What is starvation?
200
Date that Chris set out to hike around Lake Mead.
What is July 10th?
200
She was something like a mother to Chris, and he helped her sell used books in Slab City.
Who is Jan Burres?
300
Reason Chris became withdrawn and angry from his parents.
What is, he discovered his father's previous marriage and divorce?
300
The only type of food Chris McCandless took with him on several long adventures in the wilderness
What is a large bag of rice?
300
Place Christ first told his parents he was, before sending them another letter informing them he was in Fairbanks.
What is Guatemala?
300
Name of place where thousands of people spend the winter for free--but without water or electricity; also the home of Salvation Mountain.
What is Slab City or The Slabs?
300
This very religious old man taught him leather-working, offered to send him to college, and wanted to adopt Chris as his unofficial grandson. When he learned that Chris had died, he lost all faith in God.
Who is Ronald Franz?
400
The name of Chris's sister, who he was very close to growing up.
Who is Carine McCandless?
400
When abandoned in the desert, it contained a Gianini guitar, a saucepan full of change, a football, a fishing rod, and twenty-five pounds of rice.
What is Chris's yellow Datsun?
400
What Jim Gallien gave to Chris before he left into the wild.
What is a pair of rubber work boots, a slip of paper with his phone number on it, and some food?
400
Finding this made Chris decide to paddle the Colorado River to the Gulf of California in Mexico.
What is a secondhand aluminum canoe?
400
The last man to see Chris alive, he was able to persuade him to take a pair of rubber boots and a sandwich, but not to give up his plan to enter the wilderness.
Who is Jim Gallien?
500
Where Walt McCandless grew up.
What is Greely, Colorado?
500
Taught how by Ronald Franz, Chris made one of these showing symbols of important experiences he had during his adventures.
What is a leather belt?
500
What Chris was wearing when he was found inside the bus.
What is a blue sweatshirt with the logo of a Santa Barbara towing company?
500
How Chris managed to sneak into Mexico.
What is paddling through the dam's floodgates and shooting the spillway below?
500
A young German couple who had given him a ride, and he was camping at the bottom of the Grand Canyon with them.
Who is Thomas and Karin?
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