WorksheetsHatchet - Chapters 1-10
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 18mins
1. What is Brian's father's job?
Lumberman
Accountant
Lawyer
Oil Engineer
What was the purpose of Brian's trip to the Canadian woods?
He was going to see his father
He was going on a camping trip
He was going to visit his uncle
He was learning how to fly a plane
When Brian has to fly the plane himself after the pilot's heart attack, what prior experience helps him?
He used to fly with his Uncle Carter
He had watched the pilot very closely
The pilot had let him take the controls for a few minutes earlier in the ride
He had read a lot of books and seen a lot of movies about planes
What is the first food that Brian finds in the woods?
Fish
Gut cherries
Raspberries
Worms
What creatures attacked Brian just before the sun came up on his first morning in the woods?
Porcupines
Bears
Wolves
Mosquitoes
What animal invaded Brian's shelter and hurt him?
A bear
A porcupine
A wolf
A turtle
What caused Brian to get sick?
Gut cherries
Mosquito bites
Bad water
His injuries from the plane crash
Where did the plane depart from?
Canada
Bedford, New Jersey
New York City, New York
Hampton, New York
What caused the pilot to grab his chest, rub his arm, and his body gas?
he had an itch
he was having a seizure
he was having a spasm
he was having a heart attack
What does Brian look like?
Blonde
Wears glasses
Red-headed
We don't really know.
Who is Brian's best friend?
Tommy
Timmy
Terry
Thurgood
What do fires need?
Oxygen
Logs
Hatchets
Water
Which of these animals has Brian NOT encountered yet?
Bear
Porcupine
Beaver
Weasel
Turtle
What is the major theme of Hatchet?
Secrecy: Don't let secrets get to you.
Survival: feeling sorry for yourself and crying fixes nothing.
Love: Think of your parents and loved ones and that will give you strength.
Deceit: the plane was intended to crash
SELECT ALL CORRECT ANSWERS: Why doesn't Brian call for help on his cell phone?
He doesn't have a cell phone.
His cell phone got taken by his mother, which is why he resents her.
His cell phone wasn't charged.
The story takes place in 1987 or before when cell phones really didn't exist as we know them.
