Hatchet Chapter 15 & 16

Front

What is a key theme in 'Hatchet' that Brian experiences throughout the book?

Back

Brian is hungry most of the time.

Front

How does Brian keep track of the days he has spent lost in the forest?

Back

He keeps track of the days by remembering big events that occurred while he was living there.

Front

What makes finding the 'fool birds' difficult for Brian?

Back

They can blend in with the shrubs and grasses.

Front

How does Brian feel about eating fish and berries constantly?

Back

He feels that nothing tastes as fine as eating 'First Meat'.

Front

What unexpected thing does Brian see after the storm?

Back

He sees the tail of the plane he flew in on, which was washed up by the storm.

Front

What does Brian's hunger symbolize in the story?

Back

Brian's hunger symbolizes his struggle for survival and the challenges he faces in the wilderness.

Front

What does the term 'First Meat' refer to in 'Hatchet'?

Back

'First Meat' refers to the first time Brian successfully hunts and eats a bird.

Front

How does Brian's perspective on nature change throughout the story?

Back

Brian learns to respect and understand nature, seeing it as both a challenge and a source of sustenance.

Front

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

Back

The environment provides Brian with food, shelter, and challenges that he must overcome to survive.

Front

What is the significance of the tornado in the story?

Back

The tornado represents the unpredictable forces of nature that can change Brian's situation dramatically.