Hatchet chapter 15

Brian knew how many days he has been in the Canadian wilderness by ---.

• making a mark for each day on the stone near the door of his shelter.

• by dropping rocks into a bag he hung up on a nearby tree.

• by piling up sticks, one for each day

• by his watch that tells the date

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Brian cooked the foolbird by ---.

• wrapping it in leaves and placing it in the fire

• steaming it on a hot rock

• putting it in a pot mixed with raspberries

• placing it over the fire on a Y-shaped stick

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Brian was tired of eating the light meat of... 

• hawks
• bear
• fish

Brian knew he couldn't catch the small rabbits or squirrels because they were too fast, but he thought he could hit a --- with an arrow or a spear.

• buck

• larger rabbit

• bear

• moose

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Why did Brian get frustrated with the foolbirds?

• Brian thought they tasted terrible after working so hard to catch one.

• Brian thought they would taste like chicken, but they didn't.

• Brian could be right beside one and not see it.

• Brian thought they were too much trouble for such a small amount of meat.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Brian discovered the secret to catching a foolbird was to ---.

• listen for the chirping sound it made.

• look for softness of featthers

• look for the correct brown color of the bird

• look for the pear-shaped body

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What happened the first time Brian tried his bow and arrow?

• He caught fish right away.
• The bow wood exploded in his hands.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1