Hatchet - Ch. 6-10

What did Brian use for a shelter?

• He built a lean-to

• He found a shallow cave

• He built three walls in the shape of a teepee

• He stretched his jacket between two trees to use as a roof

"The meal had been turkey and they cooked it in the backyard in the barbecue over charcoal with the lid down tight. His father had put hickory chips on the charcoal and the smell of the cooking turkey and the hickory smoke had filled the yard." This is an example of what type of literary element?

• dialogue

• flashback

• foreshadowing

• imagery

Brian remembered watching a television show where air force pilots took a survival course. This helped him think about what he could eat. Brian decided there must be...

• Rice

• worms

• lizards and fish

• berries

What did Brian keep in sight, so he would not get lost on his quest for food?

• his jacket

• the airplane

• the lake

• his shelter

"he could not stop and kept stripping branches and eating berries by the handful, grabbing and jamming them into his mouth and swallowing them pits and all." This is an example of what literary element?

• dialogue

• flashback

• repetition

• imagery

What caused Brian to get sick?

• he had a lot pain in his leg

• he was sunburned

• he had a cold

• He ate too many berries

"...then crawled still farther and was sick again, vomiting and with terrible diarrhea for over an hour, for over a year he thought, until he was at last empty and drained of all strength." This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• personification

"He was dirty and starving and bitten and hurt and lonely and ugly and afraid and so completely miserable that it was like being in a pit, a dark, deep pit with no way out." This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• simile

• metaphor

• oxymoron

• idiom

On what day did Brian start to think of his shelter as home?

• Day 2

• Day 3

• Day 4

• Day 5

"Then he made a sound, a low: 'Nnnnnnggg'." This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• simile

• idiom

• alliteration

• onomatopeoia