Hatchet - Chapter 19 & Epilogue Flashcard

Front

What is the main conflict in 'Hatchet'?

Back

Brian is lost in the Canadian wilderness and is rescued by a pilot.

Front

How does the rescue plane find Brian?

Back

The pilot hears the emergency transmitter.

Front

What does Brian ask the pilot when he is rescued?

Back

Would you like something to eat?

Front

What happens as Brian is cooking dinner?

Back

A plane flies overhead.

Front

What supports the conclusion that Brian was lucky to be rescued?

Back

Had Brian not been rescued when he was, it would have been very rough on him in the fall or winter.

Front

What is the significance of the emergency transmitter in 'Hatchet'?

Back

It is the device that helps the rescue plane locate Brian.

Front

What does Brian learn about survival in the wilderness?

Back

He learns to find food, build shelter, and signal for help.

Front

How does Brian's character change throughout the story?

Back

He becomes more resilient, resourceful, and self-reliant.

Front

What role does nature play in 'Hatchet'?

Back

Nature is both a challenge and a source of sustenance for Brian.

Front

What is a key theme in 'Hatchet'?

Back

The theme of survival and self-discovery.