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WorksheetsHatchet: Chapters 6-10
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In a flashback, Brian remembers a time he and Terry _____
a)
went hiking in the mountains.
b)
built a lean-to.
c)
went swimming in the lake.
d)
cooked hot dogs over a campfire.
2.
Brian remembered watching a television show where air force pilots took a survival course. This helped him think what he could eat. Brian decided there must be _____ by the lake.
a)
berries
b)
lizards and fish
c)
worms
d)
wild rice
3.
Brian knew the food was not poisonous because _____
a)
he saw a bear eating it.
b)
he recognized the food.
c)
it tasted sweet.
d)
he saw birds eating it.
4.
Which sequence best describes the order of events in Hatchet?
1. Brian can hardly stay awake because of the pain in his head and leg.
2. The plane crashed in the lake in the Canadian wilderness.
3. Brian makes a shelter to live in.
4. After two days, Brian finds food to eat.
1. Brian can hardly stay awake because of the pain in his head and leg.
2. The plane crashed in the lake in the Canadian wilderness.
3. Brian makes a shelter to live in.
4. After two days, Brian finds food to eat.
a)
2, 3, 1, 4
b)
2, 1, 3, 4
c)
2, 1, 4, 3
d)
2, 4, 1, 3
5.
Brian woke in the middle of the night _____.
a)
when an opossum climbed over him.
b)
when he had a nightmare.
c)
with a terrible stomach ache.
d)
after hearing a plane.
6.
When Brian was unable to sleep, he kept thinking about _____.
a)
his father's boat.
b)
what he and Terry had done last summer.
c)
what he could eat at home.
d)
his mother's affair
7.
Passing by the gut cherries Brian found _____ to eat.
a)
raspberries
b)
greens
c)
eggs
d)
mushrooms
8.
One delightful treat was _____.
a)
the rain keeping the mosquitoes from coming out at dusk.
b)
drinking the syrup from the raspberries.
c)
finding a spear-shaped limb.
d)
walking in the rain.
9.
Before the porcupine attacked, Brian was awakened by _____.
a)
the scratching.
b)
the movement.
c)
the smell.
d)
the noise.
10.
How will Brian make a fire?
a)
By rubbing two sticks together
b)
By using the sparks from the hatchet
c)
By using a match
d)
By using a magnifying glass
11.
Brian discovered that he also needed _____ to get the fire going.
a)
oil
b)
air
c)
grass
d)
pinecones
12.
Building the fire took Brian _____.
a)
only a few minutes to build after he learned the hatchet made sparks on the flint stone.
b)
several days of hard work to build.
c)
a large part of the day trying different kinds of kindling.
d)
a few hours using only grass and twigs as kindling.
13.
A(n) _____ was making noise that awakened Brian.
a)
turtle
b)
bear
c)
moose
d)
airplane flying overhead
14.
The best thing about having the night visitor was Brian _____.
a)
knew he could have soup.
b)
now had food.
c)
remembered how to make a hammock.
d)
had someone to talk to.
15.
Watching Uncle Carter eat _____ made Brian feel queasy.
a)
worms dipped in ketchup
b)
live grasshoppers
c)
chocolate covered ants
d)
a raw egg with his milk
16.
To set on fire; begin to burn
a)
rivulets
b)
dormant
c)
gingerly
d)
ignite
17.
Any dry substance that readily takes fire from a spark
a)
tinder
b)
slithering
c)
seepage
d)
crude
18.
Something that leaks out
a)
pulverized
b)
seepage
c)
gestures
d)
ignite
19.
With great care or caution; careful
a)
gingerly
b)
rivulets
c)
dormant
d)
tinder
20.
To reduce to dust or crush completely
a)
slithering
b)
pulverized
c)
gestures
d)
crude
21.
To slide down or along a surface
a)
slithering
b)
dormant
c)
gingerly
d)
ignite
22.
A small stream or creek
a)
crude
b)
pulverized
c)
seepage
d)
rivulets
23.
In a state of rest or inactivity; sleep
a)
tinder
b)
gestures
c)
dormant
d)
ignite
24.
In a raw or unprepared state
a)
slithering
b)
crude
c)
rivulets
d)
gingerly
25.
A movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that expresses an idea or emotion
a)
gestures
b)
seepage
c)
pulverized
d)
tinder
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