Mrs. Benton's quiz on Hatchet, Ch. 1–4

Where was Brian Robeson headed in a Cessna 406 to spend the summer with his dad?

• A) the wilderness of North Dakota
• B) the oil fields in Canada
• C) the coast in Washington state
• D) the cornfields of Oklahoma

What did the pilot teach Brian while they were flying?

• A) how to fill the gas tank on a Cessna 406
• B) how to steer a Cessna 406
• C) how to read the instrument panel on a Cessna 406
• D) how to use a hatchet

What was Brian thinking about while riding in the Cessna 406?

• A) what he and his father were going to do over the summer
• B) his girlfriend
• C) catching fish
• D) his parents' divorce

What was the first sign that the pilot was not feeling well?

• A) the pilot rubbed his left shoulder
• B) the pilot grabbed his chest
• C) the pilot said his eyes were burning
• D) the pilot clutched his stomach

How often did Brian use the radio to call for help?

• A) every 2 hours
• B) every hour
• C) every 30 minutes
• D) every 10 minutes

Where did Brian decide to land the plane?

• A) on an empty road
• B) on top of a mountain
• C) on the edge of a lake
• D) in an empty field

What is the main conflict of Chapters 1 and 2?

• A) The pilot who is flying the Cessna has a heart attack leaving Brian alone in the plane.
• B) Brian must spend the summer with his father in Canada instead of with his friends in New York.
• C) Brian's parents get a divorce.
• D) Brian's mother gives him a gift he doesn't like.

Why does the Cessna crash?

• A) the plane has engine failure
• B) the plane hits a tree
• C) a bird hits the propeller
• D) it runs out of gas

What was the worst pain that Brian experienced when he woke up the next morning?

• A) the pounding in his jaw
• B) the throb in his head
• C) the cut on his chest
• D) the twisting of his stomach

What bothered Brian before the sun came up?

• A) mosquitoes
• B) snakes
• C) bats
• D) deer