Why does McCandless burn his money, and why would it make Thoreau/Tolstoy proud

Krakauer believed that Chris burning his money would have "done Thoreau proud" because that is something that Thoreau would do to prove his independence and individualism. ... The significance of Chris' new last name, Supertramp, is that Chris enjoyed tramping around the country and society.

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the stone to a quiver but really the cave would be the quiver but it doesn't matter

answer; i believe that the   correct answer is (d)the use of descriptive words that bring your reader into the story, not using literal words for check luck