Hatchet Test Study Guide

What does the term "altitude" refer to in the context of Hatchet?

• A) A type of plant

• B) The height above sea level

• C) A type of weather

• D) A tool used in survival

When Brian's anger "abated," it means:

• A) It increased

• B) It was completely gone

• C) It became less intense

• D) It stayed the same

Brian showed "gratitude" by:

• A) Complaining about his situation

• B) Ignoring his surroundings

• C) Appreciating the resources he has

• D) Avoiding challenges

Brian's first attempts to make a fire with a "crude" method means:

• A) Using advanced techniques

• B) Using a very basic or simple technique

• C) Using a refined approach

• D) Using a modern tool

When Brian’s anger “abated,” it means his anger:

• A) Increased in intensity

• B) Completely disappeared

• C) Decreased in intensity

• D) Remained the same

The word “imbed” describes something that is:

• A) Floating freely

• B) Stuck or fixed in a surrounding substance

• C) Completely new

• D) Easily removable

"Rivulets" in the forest are:

• Large lakes

• Small streams of water

• Dry patches of land

• Types of plants

When Brian moves “gingerly,” he is:

• Acting boldly

• Moving carefully and cautiously

• Moving quickly and carelessly

• Acting lazily

The phrase “Brian was as hungry as a bear” is an example of:

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

The hatchet in Hatchet symbolizes:

• Danger

• Brian’s hope and survival

• A weapon

• The wilderness