From Into the Wild, list and explain three mistakes McCandless makes through the course of the story.

Question

Did any one of them particularly lead to his death? Be as detailed as you can in identifying the events from the novel

Asked by Betty W #453751 on 8/7/2019 5:29 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 8/7/2019 6:52 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 8/7/2019 6:52 PM

McCandless does not have adequate supplies.

He doesn't tell anyone his destination.

Chris had no compass and a tattered road map. Thus, he never had a good picture of the area in which he was staying.

His rifle was too small for big game.

Into the Wild