Test Over the Book Hatchet

How old is Brian at the start of the novel?

• 10

• 11

• 12

• 13

When Brian starts to think, what does he focus on about the problems in his family?

• Sadness

• Divorce

• Death

• Happiness

What does the pilot allow Brian to do once they have taken off?

• Use the headset

• Touch the buttons on the console

• Fly the plane

• Call his dad

What does Brian's father do for work?

• Engineer on an oil rig

• Teacher

• Businessman

• Lawyer

What was one of the signs that there was something wrong with the pilot?

• He has a headache

• He started coughing

• His left arm starts to hurt

• He vomits

When Brian's mother drives him to the airport, how do they spend most of the drive?

• Have a conversation that brings them closer together

• Discussing Brian's worries

• In silence

• Arguing about school

How does Brian know that the pilot is having a heart attack?

• He once saw his uncle have a heart attack

• He read about it in a book

• He saw it on a TV show

• He saw a man in the mall have a heart attack

What does Brian think he could do to help the pilot?

• Give him CPR

• Call an ambulance

• Call over the headset for help

• Open a window to give him some fresh air

What happens when Brian tries to call over the radio headset?

• It breaks

• He loses the signal

• His is able to speak to someone and is successfully saved

• Nobody answers

Where does Brian land the plane?

• In the trees

• At an airport

• In a clearing

• In a lake