Hatchet Chapters 8 & 9

Front

What are the quills in Brian's leg compared to?

Back

A group of needles.

Front

What does Brian refer to as his 'friend'?

Back

Fire.

Front

What did Brian hit with his hatchet that he later studied?

Back

The stone wall.

Front

What two elements does Brian realize are needed to grow the fire?

Back

Fuel and oxygen/air.

Front

How does Brian feel at the end of Chapter 9?

Back

Lonely.

Front

What is the significance of fire in Brian's survival?

Back

Fire provides warmth, protection, and a means to cook food.

Front

How does Brian's understanding of nature evolve throughout Chapters 8 and 9?

Back

He learns to observe and interact with his environment more effectively.

Front

What role does the hatchet play in Brian's survival?

Back

It is a crucial tool for building shelter, making fire, and obtaining food.

Front

What lesson does Brian learn about perseverance in these chapters?

Back

He learns that persistence is key to overcoming challenges.

Front

How does Brian's emotional state change from Chapter 8 to Chapter 9?

Back

He becomes more introspective and feels a sense of loneliness.