Hatchet Final

Where is Brian supposed to be going when he gets on the Cessna in New York? (Chpt. 1)

• To his mom’s vacation home in Montana.

• To Florida to stay with his grandma.

• To Canada to stay with his father for the summer.

• To Alaska to go to climbing camp.

What happens to the pilot flying Brian’s plane? (Chpt. 1)

• He has a heart attack

• He has stomach trouble and gets diarrhea

• He falls asleep

• He suddenly can't see

What did Brian’s mother give him as a gift before he boarded the plane? (Chpt. 1)

• A battery-powered radio

• A flashlight and knife

• A book on wilderness survival

• A small hatchet

As Brian sits against a tree after the crash, what is the next challenge he has to endure? (Chpt. 4)

• Allergies

• A bear

• mosquitos and flies

• His jacket is stuck

With the recollection of something his English teacher often said, what does Brian consider his greatest asset? (Chpt. 5)

• The lake

• Himself

• His belt

• His hatchet

What does Brian decide to do for shelter? (Chpt. 6)

• He moves into an abandoned bear cave.

• He finds an overhang to close in with branches.

• He turns a pine tree into a sort of tent.

• He pulls a parachute out of the plane

What is the first thing Brian does for food? (Chpt. 6)

• He follows some birds to a berry bush.

• He catches a lizard and makes a bean stew

• He just has memories of his favorite meals.

• He finds an abandoned cabin

What is the most important rule of survival? (Chpt. 8)

• Stay awake at night

• Don’t eat too many cherries.

• Feeling sorry for yourself doesn’t work.

• Always have a fire.

How does Brian make a fire? (Chpt. 9)

• He finds a lighter

• His hatchet, the rock in his shelter, and birch shavings

• The crystal from his watch and his twenty-dollar bill.

• Lightning starts a forest fire.

How has Brian noticed he’s changed? (Chpt. 11)

• He has put on a lot of weight

• He sees and hears things more precisely

• He can’t sleep through the night

• He is always afraid