Hatchet Review, Chapters 16-17

At the beginning of Chapter 16, Brian tells us that he has finally figured out how to make a(n) ____________ properly enough to kill.

• spear

• bow

• arrow

• knife

Brian says, "Now he went back and forth between _________ and ______________ when could, filling in with fish in the middle. Always hungry." What are the two things he is eating the most?

• turtles

• foolbirds

• rabbits

• fish

"Later he would not know why he started to turn - some smell or sound. A tiny brushing sound. But something caught his ear or nose....when he saw a brown wall of fur..." What catches Brian off guard?

• Bear

• Moose

• Wolf

• Skunk

To get away from the female cow, Brian realizes he must...

• run away quickly

• get up and move slowly

• crawl away slowly

• stay still for a half an hour

Following being attacked by the moose, Brian continually uses this word when "trying to make the moose have reason."

• madness

• insane

• weird

• bizarre

"The sound meant something to him, something from his memory, something he had read about. Something he had seen on television. Something...oh, he thought. Oh no." What was the sound Brian heard?

• Hurricane

• Wind Storm

• Typhoon

• Tornado

Following the tornado, Brian says, "I am back to nothing he thought, trying to find things in the dark - back to where I was when I ___________. Hurt, in the dark, just the same." What is he comparing the tornado to?

• was attacked by the skunk

• when I crashed

• was attacked by the moose

• ate gut berries

Following the moose and tornado, Brian notices that he is only left with his...

• spear

• bow

• hatchet

• arrow

Brian notes at the end of Chapter 16 that "He had changed, and he was tough. I'm tough where it counts - tough in the _______" What does Brian tough at now?

• heart

• mind

• body

• head

Following the tornado, Brian notices "Out in the lake, in the short part of the L, something curved and yellow was sticking...out of the water." What does Brian see?

• The tail of the plane

• The fuselage of the plane

• The formers on the plane

• The right wing of the plane