Running Wild Overview

What day did the Tsunami hit

• Christmas Day

• Boxing Day

• Christmas Eve

• Somewhere in the middle of the year

What event leads to Will's adventure in "Running Wild"?

• A camping trip gone wrong

• A plane crash

• A tsunami

• An earthquake

Who is the primary animal companion that helps Will survive in the wild?

• An elephant

• A tiger

• A bear

• A monkey

What is a major theme in "Running Wild"?

• Wealth and status

• The power of technology

• The importance of education

• Friendship and loyalty

Where does Will's story predominantly take place?

• In a bustling city

• On a deserted island

• In the jungle

• In the mountains

How does Will's perspective on nature change throughout the story?

• He becomes more fearful of it

• He becomes angry with it

• He grows indifferent towards it

• He learns to appreciate and respect it

How did Will's father die?

• car accident

• tree fell on him

• Iraq War

• elephant ate him

Name of the elephant?

• Oona

• Ona

• Oana

• Ana

What disturbing thing did Will see toward the middle of the book?

• Monkeys eating tigers

• Other people in the jungle like him

• Illegal logging/deforestation

• Outsiders taking animals to the zoo

What did the poachers do to Will?

• give him candy

• take him to a camp to sell him into trafficking

• tell him jokes to make him laugh

• tickle him until he can no longer breath