Hatchet Ch. 7-8 Flashcard

Front

What caused Brian to wake up in the middle of the night?

Back

Brian woke up with a terrible stomachache.

Front

What made Brian sick in the story?

Back

Brian ate too many berries.

Front

What was Brian thinking about when he couldn't sleep?

Back

Brian kept thinking about his mother's affair.

Front

What did Brian decide to do to avoid getting sick again?

Back

Brian decided to eat only the ripest gut cherries.

Front

What is a cause-effect relationship?

Back

A cause-effect relationship shows how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

Front

Give an example of a cause-effect relationship from Hatchet.

Back

He swung harder, held the hatchet so it would hit a longer, sliding blow, and the black rock exploded in fire.

Front

What is the significance of Brian's stomachache?

Back

It highlights the consequences of his choices regarding food.

Front

How does Brian's experience with berries reflect a key survival lesson?

Back

It teaches the importance of knowing which foods are safe to eat.

Front

What does Brian's reflection on his mother's affair reveal about his character?

Back

It shows his emotional struggles and the impact of his family issues.

Front

Why is it important for Brian to find different food sources?

Back

To ensure his survival and avoid getting sick again.