Hatchet 10-12 Comprehension

What keeps the insects away?

• The smell of skunk
• Smoke
• A gentle breeze

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TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.PSW.5B

TEKS.ELA.RI.4D

What happens when Brian makes a fire in his shelter?

• It fills up with smoke.
• It draws up the smoke like a chimney, but holds in the heat.
• It gets burning hot.

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TEKS.ELA.4.6B

TEKS.ELA.5.6B

TEKS.ELA.7.5B

TEKS.ELA.8.5B

TEKS.MATH.6.5B

What does Brian think about?

• He wonders what his father is doing now.
• He wonders what his mother is doing now.
• He wonders if she is with him.
• All of the above

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TEKS.ELA.4.6B

TEKS.ELA.5.6B

TEKS.ELA.7.5B

TEKS.ELA.8.5B

TEKS.MATH.6.5B

What does Brian realize he can do now?

• He can make a smoke signal for rescue planes.
• He can burn out a tree trunk and make a canoe.
• He can cook deer meat on his fire.

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TEKS.ELA.4.6B

TEKS.ELA.5.6B

TEKS.ELA.7.5B

TEKS.ELA.8.5B

TEKS.MATH.6.5B

What does Brian dig up?

• Wild carrots
• Worms for bait
• Turtle eggs

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TEKS.ELA.4.6B

TEKS.ELA.5.6B

TEKS.ELA.7.5B

TEKS.ELA.8.5B

TEKS.MATH.6.5B

Describe the taste of the eggs.

• Greasy and oily
• Just like chicken
• Fishy

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TEKS.ELA.2.8B

TEKS.ELA.2.8C

TEKS.ELA.2.8D

TEKS.ELA.LG.2F

TEKS.ELA.RI.4E

What does Brian do with the extra eggs?

• He uses them to lure a rabbit into a trap.
• He stores them in his shelter for later.
• There are no extras. He eats them all.

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TEKS.ELA.4.6B

TEKS.ELA.5.6B

TEKS.ELA.7.5B

TEKS.ELA.8.5B

TEKS.MATH.6.5B

Why doesn't Brian's fish spear work?

• The fish are too smart. They swim off as soon as they see him.
• The fish are too fast.
• The point is not sharp enough to spear the fish.

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TEKS.ELA.4.7D

TEKS.ELA.5.7D

TEKS.ELA.6.6D

TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

Why don't the insects bother Brian anymore?

• It is later in the season and too cold for bugs.
• Brian's body odor keeps them away.
• The smell of smoke on his body wards them off.

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TEKS.ELA.4.6B

TEKS.ELA.5.6B

TEKS.ELA.7.5B

TEKS.ELA.8.5B

TEKS.MATH.6.5B

How has his hunger changed?

• He is craving vegetables now.
• His hunger is managable and makes him want to hunt.
• He needs to eat a lot of berries and eggs to get full.

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TEKS.ELA.4.8B

TEKS.ELA.6.7D

TEKS.ELA.6.8C

TEKS.ELA.7.8C

TEKS.ELA.LG.2G