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12 th grade Please take out a clean sheet of paper and any notes you have for your chapter 8 quiz. Homework for tonight. Read chapter 9 of Into the Wild. Chapter 8 quiz. 1. When Chris turned up dead, most people that wrote about him believed Chris was what?
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12th gradePlease take out a clean sheet of paper and any notes you have for your chapter 8 quiz
Homework for tonight • Read chapter 9 of Into the Wild
Chapter 8 quiz • 1. When Chris turned up dead, most people that wrote about him believed Chris was what? • 2. Why didn’t the Vietnam vet who died of starvation on the Black River have to die? • 3. What was the title of Gene Rosellini in Alaska (he was the one carrying the log into the forest)? • 4. Explain 1 major similarity Chris has to Gene Rosellini? • 5. Rosellini, in his final letter, confessed that it is impossible “for human beings as we know them to _____ ?” • 6. What ultimately happened to Rosellini? • 7. What was John Waterman’s profession? • 8. What had Waterman’s father done that explains why John was “even crazy by Alaskan standards”? • 9. What was the name of the mountain that Waterman died on?
10. What was Carl McCunn’s primary reason for going into the wildlife at Brooks Range? • 11. What major error had McCunn done that cost him his life? • 12. What had McCunn thrown into the lake that he was calling himself an idiot for in his journal? • 13. What type of signal did McCunn mistakenly give to the plane who flew overhead? • 14. What did McCunn expect to happen up to the point he starved to death? • 15. How did McCunn ultimately die? • 16. Throughout this chapter, “I” was being used. Who is the “I”?
Chart Creation • Throughout this chapter Chris is compared to Rosellini, Waterman, and McCunn. Using the chart, find 3 quotes for each character that you think most match Chris. In the 2nd box clearly explain how the quotes show this similarity to Chris.
9th grade Please take out your starters If you did not turn in the chart for “The Most Dangerous Game” please put it on the front table.
Starter 1 Directions: Copy each sentence. Underline the verb and circle the adverb. 1. Chris traveled to Alaska calmly. 2. Chris died in the van in peace. 3. Sadly, Chris died of starvation while thinking he could survive in Alaska successfully. 4. Chris’ sister, Carine, sadly took his body back to his home and cried mournfully.
Extra Credit Opportunity • Reminder: Those of you who were given the paper to do the extra credit for the story “The Birds”; it is due this Wednesday.
Extra Credit -20 pts due tomorrow • Draw a map of the island. • Put the chateau where it should be, the “lighthouse”, Death Swamp (middle of pg 31), the cliff Rainsford jumped off. • Draw a line of Rainsford’s journey. Be careful of distances between each trap. • Draw a picture of each “trap” where it should be. • “fox and the hound” • Malay Mancatcher • Hole with spikes • Death of Ivan • The cliff • Death of Zaroff