Hatchet Unit Exam Study Guide

Brian was on the plane because

• He was on his way to see his father

• He was on his way to see his grandfather

• He was taking fly lessons

• He was on his way to boarding school

If the plane had landed in the trees instead of the lake

• Brian probably would not have been injured

• The emergency transmitter probably would have led rescuers quickly to Brian

• Brian definitely would have been killed

• The survivor pack would have been destroyed

Of all the things Brian had, the one that helped him the most in survival was

• The fingernail clipper

• The hatchet

• The $20 bill

• The watch

Brian used the hatchet to make bark slivers for

• Food

• Fish lures

• A fishing net

• Starting a fire

Brian got so depressed that he tried to kill himelf with the hatchet after

• A plane flew over without stopping

• He was unable to spear a fish after hours of trying

• A tornado took everything he had made

• He was nearly blinded by a skunk

Brian was alone for about

• A week

• Three weeks

• A month

• Two months

The day of First Meat was the day Brian

• Decided never again to kill an animal

• Ate his first fish

• Ate his first squirrel

• Ate his first fool bird

Unlike the bear, the ___________ attacked Brian?

• Wolf

• Kingfisher

• Moose

• Fool bird

Brian decided to try to get to the plane after he noticed that

• His food supply was running low

• The wild animals were growing more threatening

• The weather was getting colder

• The tornado had raised part of the plane out of the lake

Which of the following best describes Brian's reaction when he saw the pilot's body for the first time after the crash?

• Numbness

• Peace

• Curiosity

• Horror