Hatchet: Chapter 9-11

What survival skills does Brian develop in the wilderness in these chapters?

• Reading, writing, and arithmetic

• Cooking, painting, and singing

• Fire-making, shelter-building, and fishing

• Basket-weaving, rock-climbing, and bird-watching

How does Brian know the animal that came up on the sand was a turtle?

• He had seen a television show about sea turtles.

• He read a book in Science class about sea turtles.

• He had seen sea turtles when he visited the aquarium.

• He had seen sea turtles on a vacation to the coast.

Which of the following is NOT a reason Brian wants to make a fire?

• The fire will keep away animals like the porcupine.

• Brian can heat his raspberries on the fire.

• The smoke from the fire will keep the mosquitoes away.

• Brian can build a signal fire.

How does Brian use tools and resources to survive in the wilderness?

• Brian relies on his cell phone to call for help

• Brian uses tools such as his hatchet, his knowledge of the wilderness, and resources like food and shelter to survive.

• Brian uses a GPS and a map to navigate the wilderness

• Brian uses a tent and sleeping bag for shelter

What emotional and psychological challenges does Brian face in these chapters?

• Loneliness, fear, and despair

• Happiness, excitement, and contentment

• Confidence, determination, and hope

• Anger, frustration, and annoyance

What themes of resilience and determination are evident in Brian's actions in the wilderness?

• Ignoring the need for food and shelter

• Crying and giving up

• Sitting around and doing nothing

• Building shelter and finding food

What does Brian discover he needs to make fire?

• Oil and grass

• pine cones and a twenty dollar bill

• air and birch bark peelings

• grass and twigs

Brian eats _______?

• half the eggs

• all seventeen eggs

• only one egg

• six eggs and saves the rest

What does Brian call himself?

• a city boy

• a pioneer

• an adventurer

• a genious

How does Brian's experience in the wilderness shape his character?

• It has no impact on his character

• It teaches him survival skills, resilience, and self-reliance.

• It turns him into a city person

• It makes him lazy and dependent on others