
Hatchet Review (Ch. 1-14)
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- Q1The first sign that the pilot wasn't feeling well was when _____.the pilot said his eyes were burningthe pilot clutched his stomachthe pilot rubbed his left shoulderthe pilot grabbed his chest30s
- Q2What is the main conflict in Chapters 1-2?Brian must spend the summer with his father in Canada instead of with his friends in New York.Brian's mother gives him a gift he doesn't like.Brian's parents get a divorce.The pilot that is flying the Cessna has a heart attack leaving Brian alone in the plane.30s
- Q3What bothered Brian each day before the sun comes up and right after the sun sets?his thoughtsbatsmosquitoesporcupine30s
- Q4Brian's English teacher Mr. Perpich was always saying _____.remember the story of the little engine that couldthink positive; stay on top of thingsdon't put off until tomorrow what you can do todayslow and steady wins the race30s
- Q5Brian remembered that when the pilot had the heart attack,his foot jerked on the rudder pedal and the plane assumed a new course.he pushed the throttle making the plane go down.he pulled the throttle making the plane go up.he broke some panel instruments as he fell over.30s
- Q6What did Brian decide to do when he realized it might be several days before he was rescued?try to write S.O.S. on the beach with rockstry to make firetry to build a sheltertry to catch fish for dinner30s
- Q7To keep from getting sick again, Brian decided todecided to go fishing.decided he must find a different kind of food to eat.eat only the ripest gut cherries.decided to eat nuts.30s
- Q8Brian threw his hatchet at a _____ when it came inside his shelter one night.porcupinebearwolfmosquitoes30s
- Q9Who "showed" Brian how to build a fire?Terryhis momthe pilotMr. Perpich30s
- Q10While making the fire, Brian discovered he also needed ____ to get the fire going.oilpineconesairgrass30s
- Q11Building the fire took Brian ______.only a few minutes to build after he learned that the hatchet made sparks on the flint stoneseveral days of hard work to builda large part of the day to get started trying different kinds of kindlinga few hours using only grass and twigs as kindling30s
- Q12The second time Brian awoke to noise in the middle of the night, it was because of a(n) _____.mooseturtlebearairplane30s
- Q13How has Brian changed mentally since he crashed in the Canadian wilderness?Brian is more aware of his senses and surroundings.Brian is a nervous wreck, jumping at every little sound.Brian is afraid of the dead pilot in the lake.Brian is depressed and cries often.30s
- Q14What tool did Brian have to "reinvent" after his failed attempts at fishing with a spear?hammerbow and arrowfishing rodfork30s
- Q15How do you know that a lot of time has passed between the end of chapter 12 and the beginning of chapter 13?Brian is keeping track of the days by making notches with his hatchet on a piece of wood.At the end of chapter 12, Brian was going to make a bow and arrow to catch fish with; and at the beginning of chapter 13, Brian is tired of eating fish.Brian is placing pebbles in a hollowed out rock; one for each day that he has been in the wilderness.30s