Hatchet, Chapter 8

What did the character initially mistake for a growl in the dark?

• A bear

• The wind

• A monster

• A Bigfoot

What animal attacked the character, and what was the immediate result?

• A bear, causing him to scream in fear.

• A Bigfoot, making him throw his hatchet.

• A porcupine, leaving quills in his leg.

• A monster, causing him to hide in the corner.

How many quills were actually stuck in the character's leg?

• Dozens

• Four

• Eight

• Three

What important survival lesson did the character learn after the attack?

• Always keep a fire burning at night.

• Self-pity is unproductive and changes nothing.

• Bears are more dangerous than porcupines.

• It's important to scream loudly to scare away animals.

What was Brian's father trying to communicate to him in his dream?

• He was trying to give Brian food.

• He was trying to tell Brian something important, but no sound came out.

• He was showing Brian how to build a shelter.

• He was expressing anger at Brian.

What action did Terry perform in Brian's dream that eventually gave Brian an idea?

• He offered Brian a grocery sack filled with food.

• He shook his head, indicating disapproval.

• He pointed to a fire multiple times.

• He sat silently on a park bench.

What object did Brian realize was crucial for creating fire, based on his dream?

• His jacket

• The raspberries

• His hatchet

• A piece of wood