Discussion Questions
Survival
Student A
- Have you ever been lost? If yes, where and when?
- Which country in the world would be the worst to be stranded in?
- If you are stranded in the countryside, would you be able to find your directions at night?
- What do you do if you have been hiking for a few hours in cold weather and your friend complains that they can no longer feel their feet?
- What’s the single most important thing you need to survive in the wild?
- Would you rather be locked up in McDonald’s or Pizza Hut for one month?
- To survive in the wild, would you rather eat raw insects or raw meat?
- If you realize you must spend the night alone in the woods, do you just continue walking or do you build a shelter?
Student B
- Have you ever been stranded next to the road with a broken car or flat tire?
- Do you think you can survive if you get stranded in the Amazon jungle on your own?
- Which place (i.e. a cave, etc.) in the world would be the worst to be stranded in?
- What do you do if you have been hiking all day in the sun and your friend starts to complain of a severe headache?
- Do you know which insects, roots, or plants to eat if you need to survive in the wild?
- Would you rather be locked up in Burger King or Subway for one month?
- To survive in the wild would you rather eat raw fish or raw meat?
- What is the best way to keep from getting lost?
