Hatchet

What is the best description of a hatchet?

• a large pocket knife
• a small axe
• a small machete
• a medium sized sword

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Where did the plane depart from?

• Hampton, New Jersey
• Harrison, New York
• New York
• Hampton, New York

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Who is the author of Hatchet?

• Gray Paulson
• Gary Pulsen
• Gary Paulson
• Gary Paulsen

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Why is Brian going on a plane trip?

• to stay with his father for the summer
• to stay his dad for a month
• to stay with his mom for the summer
• to stay with his dad for the weekend

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What caused the pilot to grab his chest and rub his arm?

• he had an itch
• he was having a seizure
• he was having a spasm
• he was having a heart attack

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Where was the plane headed?

• Kansas
• Canada
• Kentucky
• Oklahoma

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Who gave Brian the hatchet?

• his father
• his mother
• his high school teacher
• the pilot

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What major event changed Brian's life?

• a death
• a new baby
• a new job
• a divorce

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Brian is worrying about some information that he knows, a "Secret" and thinking about talking to his mother
Which statement from the story provides support for this idea?

• "How could he tell her what he knew? So he remained silent, shook his head and remained silent."
• "Brian hated judges as he hated lawyers."
• Brian felt his eyes beginning to burn, but he didn't cry.
• On the dashboard in front of him Brian saw dials, switches, meters, knobs, levers, cranks, lights, handles...

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Read this excerpt:
     Hisses  and blurks, small sounds, birds singing, hum of insects, splashes from the fish jumping--there was a great noise here.
Is this an example of onomatopoeia?

• True
• False

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A