Hatchet Midpoint Quiz Study Guide

Who was Brian going to visit?

• His cousin

• His father

• His mother

• His best friend Terry

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What flashback does Brian have?

• the "secret" that caused his parents divorce
• riding his bike with his friend
• the plane crash

• the pilot's heart attack

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is an example of characterization?

• Brian's struggle to land the plane.

• The description of the lake where Brian has crashed.

• The flashback to the "secret"

• The dialogue between Brian and his mom

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Brian is upset with his mom for causing the divorce ahd ignores her. What type of conflict is this?

• Internal

• Person vs. Nature

• Person vs. Society

• Person vs. Person

• Person vs. Machine

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the setting of Hatchet?

• The Amazon Rainforest
• The Canadian wilderness
• Hampton, New York
• Oil fields in the Alaskan wilderness

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What advice does Brian remember from Mr. Perpich, his former English teacher?

• To stay positive
• Actions have consequences
• It's okay to feel sorry for yourself
• Fire is the most important survival tool

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What type of conflict does Brian face when he cannot find any food?

• Person vs Nature

• Person vs Person

• Person vs Self

• Person vs Supernatural

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What do the flashbacks Brian continues to have tell us about him?

• He is lonely and unsure of himself
• He is strong-willed and a capable survivalist.
• He knows how to survive in the wilderness.
• He is ready to forgive his mom

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is "The Secret"?

• Brian's father cheated on his mother

• Brian caught his mother kissing a man who wasn't his father.
• Brian is running away from home

• Brian threw out the hatchet before getting on the plane.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What event causes Brian to learn that feeling sorry for yourself doesn’t work?

• The plane crashes

• he was stung by a swarm of bees out searching for food
• a porcupine injures him

• A dream about the secret

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3