Hatchet Chapters 1-6

What happened after Brian quenched his thirst with the water from the lake?

• he threw up most of the water

• he ate some berries

• he went for a swim

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What kind of shelter did Brian make?

• rocks piled up with a thatched roof

• logs piled into a teepee

• a cave structure with branches in front of it

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What hurt the most after Brian crashed the plane?

• His pinky
• His arm
• His leg
• His head

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the first food that Brian finds in the woods?

• Fish 
• Berries
• Roots
• Worms

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What creatures bothered Brian just before the sun came up on his first morning in the woods?

• Vampires
• Zombies
• Wolves
• Mosquitoes 

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who shows Brian where the gut cherry bush is located?

• the mosquitos

• the birds

• a porcupine

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Brian has been taking an inventory of his assets, which amount to little more than his clothes and his hatchet. But now he remembers what his English teacher, ___________ used to say to the class: the asset that is the most valuable of all is you.

• Mrs. Hoover

• Mr. Bruce

• Mrs. Albright

• Mr. Perpich

• Mr. McKelvie

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

At first Brian tells himself that he will be rescued very soon. He knows that pilots “file flight plans” and that when planes go down, they are usually found within a day or two.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does Brian feel that he is lucky to discover the rock overhang?

• The overhang provides safety from animals, insects and other pests. Furthermore, the overhang will maintain a constant temperature of 70 degrees. He is 100% safe there!

• The overhang provides a shelter that is stronger than a lean-to and is watertight, because of the stone roof. It also offers a sand beach leading down to the water.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

In Chapter 6, Brian has solved the problem of finding shelter. Identify two other problems that he has solved.

• dealing with homesickness and finding a radio

• dealing with insects and finding a magic stone

• dealing with his thirst and finding food

• dealing with thirst and finding a fishing rod

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2