Quiz on Hatchet: Chapters 15-16

What are some survival techniques that Brian learns in the book?

• Becoming invisible, teleporting, shape-shifting, controlling the weather

• Making fire, finding food and water, building shelter, creating tools

• Learning to fly a plane, navigating through the wilderness, communicating with animals, using telekinesis

• Solving complex math problems, playing the guitar, painting portraits, writing poetry

Which animal does Brian encounter in the wilderness?

• lion

• elephant

• snake

• bear

What mental and emotional struggles does Brian face?

• Peace, satisfaction, and joy

• Excitement, courage, and hope

• Happiness, confidence, and contentment

• Loneliness, fear, and despair

What is the first thing Brian does to survive after the plane crash?

• Call for help

• Build a shelter

• Look for food

• Swim to the surface of the lake

How does Brian start a fire in the wilderness?

• By using a magnifying glass to focus sunlight

• By singing a song to the trees

• By striking his hatchet against a rock to create sparks

• By rubbing two sticks together

What does Brian do to keep himself motivated?

• Setting goals and rewarding himself

• Watching TV and eating junk food

• Procrastinating and avoiding work

• Surrounding himself with negative people

What does Brian do to overcome his fear of the dark?

• Brian sings loudly to scare away the darkness

• Brian builds a fire and keeps it burning throughout the night.

• Brian reads a scary book to desensitize himself to the dark

• Brian sleeps with all the lights on

What does Brian use to protect himself from the moose?

• gun

• hatchet

• fishing rod

• knife

How does Brian finally get rescued?

• Brian swims to the nearest island and is rescued by a passing boat.

• Brian builds a raft and paddles to safety.

• Brian is airlifted by a helicopter after being spotted by a search team.

• A pilot spots his distress signal and lands a plane on the lake to save him.