Hatchet

Brian was hunting for ____________ to eat.

• beavers

• rabbits

• foolbirds

• squirrels

While he was hunting Brian sensed an animal nearby. It was a ____________.

• squirrel

• wolf

• coyote

• fox

When Brian first began to use the bow and arrows he could not catch fish because _______________.

• the fish stayed in the deep water and Brian could not get close enough to catch them

• the points were not sharp enough to pierce the skin of the fish

• Brian was not fast enough to hit the fish and they swam away

• the water bent the light making the fish look like they were in a different place than where they really were

Where did Brian decide to land the plane?

• on a mountain

• on an L shaped lake

• on a landing strip

• in the ocean

On Brian's first morning after the crash, what attacked him?

• mosquitos and flies

• a bear

• a porcupine

• a mountain lion

How old is Brian?

• 11

• 12

• 13

• 14

What advice from his English teacher does Brian remember that helps him?

• "You are your best asset."

• "Work hard."

• "Never give up."

• "Don't put things off until the last minute."

Why are the "gut" berries a problem for Brian?

• they are poisonous

• they make him throw up

• they stain his teeth

• they are hard to find

What was the key to making the fire?

• Brian needed a lot of small, dry twigs
• Brian was trying to make his fire inside; he should have done it outside
• Brian remembered he had a lighter in the pocket of his windbreaker
• Brian realized he could use the hatchet to create a spark

How did Brian feel after he realized the search plane disappeared?

• He hoped a pilot with sharper eyes would look for him next
• He felt that all hope was gone
• He was glad, because he was having a good time and didn't want to be rescued.
• He thought the search pilot was playing a game with him and would come back soon