#2 Hatchet: Comprehension

Front

What food did Brian eat first in the wilderness?

Back

Gut cherries were the first food Brian ate in the wilderness.

Front

What vital knowledge did Brian learn about what drives all creatures in the forest?

Back

Brian learned that food is all; all things in the woods were always looking for food.

Front

What was Brian's father's job?

Back

Brian's father was an oil engineer.

Front

How did the pilot that rescued Brian find him?

Back

The pilot found Brian because he heard the transmitter Brian switched on.

Front

Who gave Brian the hatchet?

Back

Brian's mother gave him the hatchet.

Front

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

Back

The hatchet symbolizes survival and self-reliance; it is a tool that helps Brian create shelter and find food.

Front

What lesson does Brian learn about self-pity?

Back

Brian learns that feeling sorry for yourself doesn't help in survival situations.

Front

What role does nature play in Brian's journey?

Back

Nature is both a challenge and a teacher for Brian, providing him with lessons on survival and resilience.

Front

How does Brian's understanding of food change throughout the story?

Back

Brian learns to prioritize finding and protecting food as essential for survival.

Front

What emotional challenges does Brian face in the wilderness?

Back

Brian faces loneliness, fear, and despair but learns to overcome them through determination.