The Hatchet Chapter 8 Quiz

What did Brian notice after something rustled and woke him up in his shelter?

• Brian noticed that something was moving inside his shelter, and he could hear rustling sounds, which startled him awake.

• He saw a bright light shining in his shelter.
• He felt a sudden chill in the air.
• He heard a loud noise outside his shelter.

What animal had entered the shelter?

• A porcupine

• rabbit
• cat
• hamster

3) What happened to Brian's leg when he tried to kick the porcupine?

• Brian's leg was broken by a fall.
• Brian's leg was fine after the kick.
• Brian's leg was injured by porcupine quills.
• Brian's leg was scratched by a branch.

What did Brian realize after crying and feeling sorry for himself?

• Brian concluded that he was better off alone.
• Brian believed that crying would solve his problems.
• After crying and feeling sorry for himself, Brian realized that self-pity wouldn’t help him survive; he needed to take action to survive.

• Brian thought he should just give up on everything.

Who appeared to him in his dream?

• A ghost
• A demon
• Terry appeared

• A wise old man

What did Terry point to in the dream?

• a dark shadow
• a distant mountain
• a swirling fog
• Terry pointed to the fire in the dream, showing Brian how to make it.

What did Brian’s dad say in the dream?

• Brian’s dad said he was disappointed in him.
• Brian’s dad told him to give up on his dreams.
• Brian’s dad said he was proud of him and encouraged him to keep going.

• Brian’s dad encouraged him to take a different path.

What did Terry say in the dream?

• Terry confidently made a bold statement about the future.
• Terry laughed about a funny memory from childhood.
• Terry described a beautiful landscape he saw in the dream.
• Terry did not speak either, but he pointed to the fire,

How will Brian make a fire?

• Brian will wait for a thunderstorm to start a fire.
• Brian will pour gasoline on the ground and light it.
• Brian realized he could make a fire by striking his hatchet against a rock to create sparks

• Brian will use a match to light a candle.

What foreshadowing occurred at the beginning of the chapter?

• Brian's sense of dread and feeling that something was wrong foreshadowed the encounter with the porcupine later in the shelter.

• A detailed summary of the chapter's events.
• A character's backstory that has no relevance to the plot.
• A description of the setting that is entirely peaceful.