Hatchet Ch. 1 - 10

Front

What is the main theme of Mr. Perpich's advice to Brian?

Back

To think positively and focus on the good aspects of life.

Front

Is Brian upset about his father's secret?

Back

False, he is not upset about it.

Front

What event serves as a flashback in Hatchet?

Back

Brian saw his mother with a man that was not his father.

Front

What did Brian learn from the porcupine's visit?

Back

He learned how to create sparks.

Front

Where was Brian headed in the Cessna 406?

Back

To the oil fields in Canada.

Front

What does the term 'flashback' mean in literature?

Back

A scene that interrupts the chronological order of events to depict something that happened earlier.

Front

How does Brian's character develop in the first ten chapters?

Back

He becomes more resourceful and learns to adapt to his environment.

Front

What is the significance of the hatchet in the story?

Back

It symbolizes survival and self-reliance.

Front

What emotional challenges does Brian face in the beginning of the story?

Back

He struggles with feelings of betrayal and confusion regarding his parents' divorce.

Front

What survival skills does Brian begin to learn?

Back

He learns to find food, make fire, and build shelter.