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Each chapter begins with a short epigraph (a quotation that is relevant to that chapter). Why do you think these epigraphs are relevant to these chapters? 3. What is your assessment of Chris McCandless so far? Keep notes as you read, ask questions of the text, and write down your reactions. 4. Identify McCandless positive and negative personality traits. Reading Chapter 3 (pgs. 15-23): Home 1. Describe McCandless character. 2. How would you characterize McCandless relationships with other people: his parents, his sister, Westerberg? 3. What did his friends make of his secretive life? 4. Identify McCandless positive and negative personality traits. Reading Chapters 47 (pgs. 24-69): The Journey Study the map that begins Chapter 4 and refer to it as you follow McCandless journey. Jot down answers to the following as you read these chapters: 1. What was it about McCandless personality that made an impression on people? 2.Identify McCandless positive and negative personality traits. 3. Note Alexs journal. Why do you think he avoided using the first person when he talked about himself? (He did not use I.) 4. What is the purpose of Chapter 4? 5. Characterize Ronald Franz. What kind of a human being was he? Did he have your sympathy? Why or why not? 6. What more did you learn about Alexs relationship with his father? Do you think his anger is justified? Why or why not? 7. As you read, see if you can find evidence of Alexs preparation for Alaska. 8. Reread the notes Alex sent to his friends at the end of Chapter 7. What is his tone? What is his attitude? Reading Chapters 810 (pgs. 70-102): The Outcasts 1. What is the function of these chapters? What is their relationship to the rest of the text? 2. Why did Krakauer interrupt the McCandless story with Chapters 8 and 9? 3. Were you surprised that McCandless left trails so that the authorities could find out who he was? 4. Reread Chapter 8 and consider the charges by others against Krakauer. Should they be taken seriously? Why or why not? 5. Study the map that begins Chapter 9 and follow Ruesss journey. Consider how the story of the papar (Irish monks) relates to the story of the outcasts that Krakauer discusses (Chapter 9). 6. Identify McCandlesss positive and negative personality traits. Reading Chapters 1113 (103-132): Family History These three key chapters give background information that will help you piece together the mystery of McCandless. Chapter 11 fills in his personal past; Chapter 12 fills in his family past; and Chapter 13 chronicles McCandless familys grief. 1. Jot down the surprises (if any) that you encountered as you read. What was McCandless like as a child and as a teen? What was he like as an adult? Were there indications throughout his life as to the kind of person he would become? Do you think you are essentially the same person you were as a child? How have you changed? 2. Consider McCandless family history. Does that change your view of him? Characterize each of McCandless family members. What are their strengths and weaknesses? Was McCandless reasonable in his reaction to his parents past? Should he have forgiven them? How do you think the information about his parents affected McCandless? Does his anger at them explain something about McCandless choices in life? 3. Identify McCandless positive and negative personality traits. Reading Chapters 14 and 15 (133-156): Krakauer Interjects 1. Why does Krakauer talk about himself in these two chapters? 2. Do you like his interjections? 3. What is your reaction to his description of his own climbing experience? 4. How is Krakauers life related to McCandless? 5. Identify the comparisons you see between McCandless relationship with his father and Krakauers relationship with his. 6. Do you think Krakauer understands McCandless? Why or why not? 7. Do you think Krakauer reads too much into McCandless life because he feels some sort of affinity to him? 8. Identify McCandless positive and negative personality traits. Reading Chapters 1618 (157-199): Into the Alaskan Wild 1. Go back to the authors notes and jot down your thoughts on the questions Krakauer asks at that point: Was McCandless crazy? Was he just ignorant? Did he have a death wish? Investigate further the wild sweet peas and wild potatoes McCandless ate. Were they toxic? 2. Identify the various miscalculations and mistakes McCandless made. 3. Identify McCandless positive and negative personality traits. Reading the Epilogue: Grief What was your initial sense of McCandless mental condition compared to what you think now? Have you changed your mind? What was your reaction to his parents as they visited the bus?     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