Exploring Chapter 4 of Hatchet

What detail does Brian remember about the man in the car with his mother?

• The man had short blonde hair and a white pullover tennis shirt.

• The man had dark hair.

• The man was wearing sunglasses.

• The man was wearing a black jacket.

What was Brian doing when he saw his mother in the station wagon?

• Walking in the park

• Riding his 10-speed bike with a friend

• Driving a car

• Playing basketball

What does Brian realize when he wakes up after the crash?

• He is still in the plane.

• He is in a hospital.

• He is in a lake.

• He is at home.

What does Brian do after realizing he is in the lake?

• He calls for help.

• He swims back to the plane.

• He crawls out of the water.

• He falls back asleep.

What does Brian notice about his surroundings when he wakes up again?

• The sun is rising and the sky is light gray.

• The sun is setting.

• He is surrounded by people.

• It is raining.

What does Brian use to try to protect himself from the mosquitoes and flies?

• A hat

• A net

• His windbreaker and t-shirt

• A blanket

What does Brian reflect on regarding his luck?

• He believes he is the luckiest person alive.

• He thinks luck has nothing to do with his situation.

• He feels he has always been lucky.

• He thinks he has bad luck because of his parents' divorce and the crash.

What does Brian see across the lake that helps him identify his location?

• A mountain

• A beaver lodge

• A city skyline

• A forest fire

What does Brian notice about the fish in the lake?

• They are all dead.

• They are jumping and slapping the water.

• They are swimming in circles.

• They are floating on the surface.

What does Brian find surprising about the naturalist shows he watched?

• They always showed people surviving easily.

• They never mentioned the mosquitoes and flies.

• They never showed animals in distress.

• They never mentioned the beauty of nature.