Guts and Hatchet Quiz

What is the name of the protagonist in the book Hatchet?

• Jack Smith

• Brian Robeson

• Michael Williams

• Tom Johnson

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What real-life event inspired the plane crash in Hatchet?

• A tornado

• A heart attack of the pilot

• A volcanic eruption

• A lightning strike

What is the name of the nonfiction work by Gary Paulsen that recounts the real-life stories behind Hatchet?

• Grit

• Gumption

• Guts

• Glory

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What is the name of the dog sled race that Gary Paulsen raced in?

• The Yukon Quest

• The Iditarod

• The Beargrease

• The All Alaska Sweepstakes

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What is the name of the award for which Guts was nominated in 2003?

• The Coretta Scott King Book Award

• The Caldecott Medal

• The Newbery Medal

• The Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award

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What real-life experience did Gary Paulsen have that helped him bring raw emotion and true reactions to Brian’s character?

• A moose stampede

• A skunk encounter

• A tornado encounter

• A plane crash aftermath

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What is the critical message that Gary Paulsen seeks to communicate through Guts and the Brian books?

• The discouragement of children's curiosities

• The value of systemic learning

• The need for children to explore the world and think for themselves

• The importance of traditional education

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What is the name of the race in which Gary Paulsen's sled dogs were trapped in a storm?

• The Yukon Quest

• The Iditarod

• The Beargrease

• The All Alaska Sweepstakes

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What is the name of the survival instinct that Gary Paulsen explains can be applied wherever you are?

• The Fear Instinct

• The Patience Instinct

• The Adaptation Instinct

• The Survival Instinct

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