The Hatchet: Chapter 3
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7th Grade
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This quiz focuses on reading comprehension of Gary Paulsen's novel "The Hatchet," specifically targeting Chapter 3 content. Designed for 7th grade students, the assessment evaluates literal comprehension skills through recall of plot details, character motivations, and sequence of events. Students need strong reading comprehension abilities to identify key story elements, understand cause-and-effect relationships, and retain specific details about Brian's survival experiences in the wilderness. The questions require students to demonstrate their understanding of Brian's emotional state, his survival strategies, and critical plot points including "the Secret" that weighs heavily on his mind throughout his ordeal. Students must synthesize information from their reading to answer questions about Brian's food discovery, his physical challenges, and his encounters with wildlife. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying 7th grade English Language Arts. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a chapter check for understanding, homework assignment to reinforce reading, or formative assessment to gauge student comprehension before moving to subsequent chapters. Teachers can use this quiz as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge before class discussions or as review material before unit tests. The format supports differentiated instruction by allowing students to demonstrate their understanding through multiple-choice responses while building confidence in their reading comprehension skills. This assessment aligns with Common Core standards CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.7.1, which requires students to cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly, and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.7.3, focusing on analyzing how story elements interact and advance the plot.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What did Brian always keep in sight so he wouldn't get lost?
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Brian knew the food was not poisonous because ______.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is ‘the Secret’?
her.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Why did Brian have a flashback about Thanksgiving?
He missed his mom and dad.
Thanksgiving is his favorite holiday.
He was starving and he was daydreaming about all of the food.
Brian's favorite food is pumpkin pie.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What did Brian find to eat the first time?
Fish
Grapes
A Hamburger
Berries
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Brian knew the food was not poisonous because _____
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Brian woke in the middle of the night _____.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
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