Hatchet Ch. 1-15

Why is Brian boarding a bushplane to fly to Canada?

• To visit his father.
  

• To go hunting with his grandpa.
  

• He is part of a wildlife program sponsored by his school.
  

• He is participating in a Boy Scouts trip.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

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What does Brian’s father do?

• He is an engineer who works in the oil fields.

• He is a wildlife expert.

• He is a pilot.

• He is an accountant.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

What happens to the pilot during the flight?

• He makes jokes the entire flight.

• He falls asleep.

• He has a heart attack and dies.

• The plane is struck by lightning.

What happened between Brian's parents?

• They are happily married.

• They divorced recently.

• His parents are constantly fighting, and Brian fears they may soon separate.

• His parents have moved to Canada to work on a special oil project.

Who does Brian wish was in the woods with him?

• His Boy Scouts leader.

• His mom.
  

• His dad.
  

• His friend, Terry.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

Why does Brian think that it might take time for the rescue crews to find him?

• No one knows that he was on the flight.

• Brian bumps the plane’s wheel when he reaches over the pilot. This likely redirected the plane.

• He knows that rescue crews don't actually start looking until a month has passed.

• The rescue crews are all on vacation and can't be bothered.

What are two problems that Brian is facing in Chapters 4-6?

• The mosquitos and the memory of his mom

• Two massive grizzly bears.

• Dehydration and a bad sunburn.

• The pilot is annoying him, and he catches a disease from a rotten fish.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What makes Brian sick to his stomach?

• Berries.
  

• An uncooked fish.
  

• An unknown green plant.

• Salt water.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What kind of animal attacks Brian in the night in Chapter 8?

• A bear.

• A moose.

• A porcupine.

• A wolf.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

How does Brian's dream lead to action?

• He dreams about fire, and when he wakes, he makes fire with sparks from the hatchet.

• His dream about his mother leads to him meditating about the bad memories.

• He dreams about a hidden area filled with food, and when he wakes, he has plenty to eat.

• His dreams make him sad and don't lead to any action.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A