Hatchet Ch. 1-10

Front

What is the main setting of the story 'Hatchet'?

Back

The main setting is the Canadian wilderness, where Brian must survive after the plane crash.

Front

What is a hatchet?

Back

A hatchet is a small axe used for chopping, splitting, and cutting wood.

Front

Who is Brian's mother?

Back

Brian's mother is a significant character who influences his thoughts and feelings, especially regarding his parents' divorce.

Front

What event triggers the main conflict in 'Hatchet'?

Back

The pilot of the bush plane has a heart attack, leaving Brian alone to fly the plane.

Front

What does Brian initially think about his parents' divorce?

Back

Brian feels confused and hurt about his parents' divorce, which is a recurring theme in his thoughts.

Front

What is the first food Brian finds in the wilderness?

Back

Brian finds berries as the first food source in the wilderness.

Front

How does Brian feel about the hatchet given to him by his mother?

Back

Brian initially sees the hatchet as a simple gift, but it becomes a crucial tool for his survival.

Front

What does Brian learn about survival in the wilderness?

Back

Brian learns to adapt, find food, and create shelter, relying on his instincts and the hatchet.

Front

What is the significance of the hatchet in the story?

Back

The hatchet symbolizes survival, resourcefulness, and Brian's connection to his mother.

Front

How does Brian's character change throughout the first ten chapters?

Back

Brian evolves from a scared, confused boy to a more resilient and resourceful survivor.