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Hatchet- Chapters 1 and 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
While Brian traveled, the pilot taught him _____________________
a)
how to steer a Cessna 406
b)
how to fill the gas tank on the Cessna 406
c)
how to read the instrument panel on the Cessna 406
d)
how to use a hatchet
2.
While Brian was riding in the Cessna he was thinking about?
a)
his girlfriend
b)
catching fish
c)
what he and his father were going to do over the summer
d)
his parents' divorce
3.
The first sign the pilot wasn't feeling well was when______________
a)
the pilot grabbed his chest
b)
the pilot rubbed his left shoulder
c)
the pilot said his eyes were burning
d)
the pilot clutched his stomach
4.
Brian decided he should land the plane ______________
a)
on top of a mountain
b)
on an empty road
c)
in an empty field
d)
on a lake
5.
Brian's mother gave him a pocket knife as a gift before he went to see his father.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Where did Brian put the hatchet when he got it?
a)
In his pocket
b)
In his duffel bag
c)
In his closet
d)
On his belt
7.
What is the main conflict in Chapters 1-2?
a)
Brian's parents get a divorce
b)
Brian's mother gives him a gift he doesn't like
c)
Brian must spend the summer with his father in Canada
d)
The pilot that is flying the Cessna has a heart attack
8.
What did Brian decide to do after the pilot had a heart attack?
a)
Turn around and fly back to Hampton.
b)
Try to land immediately.
c)
Continue flying until he ran out of fuel.
d)
Watch for other planes, so a pilot could help him.
9.
What word is repeated in chapter 1?
a)
Fear
b)
The Secret
c)
Pilot
d)
Cessna
10.
"and now a jolt took him like a hammerblow."  This is an example of what type of figurative language?
a)
metaphor
b)
alliteration
c)
simile
d)
personification
11.
What is this an example of:
"The drone and the sea of green trees that lay before the plane's nose..." (p.2)
a)
Personification
b)
Metaphor
c)
Simile
d)
Onomatopoeia
12.
What is this an example of:
"... all the instruments in his face as the plan clawed for altitude..." (p.2)
a)
Simile
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Irony
d)
Personification
13.
What is this an example of:
"The pilot's words were a hiss, barely audible." (p.10)
a)
Simile
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Onomatopoeia
d)
Metaphor
14.
What is this an example of:
"He was stopped. Inside he was stopped.  He could not think past what he saw, what he felt.  All was stopped.  The very core of him, the very center of Brian Robeson was stopped and stricken with a white-flash of horror, a terror so intense that his breathing, his thinking, and nearly his heart had stopped.
Stopped." (p.12)
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Repetition
15.
What is this an example of:
"For a second all he heard was the whusssh of the empty air waves." (p.19)
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole