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Hatchet Novel Study Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who gives Brian the hatchet?

a)

His mom

b)

His dad

c)

His friend, Terry

d)

The pilot

2.

What is "the Secret" that Brian refers to in the story?

a)

His mother cheated on his father.

b)

He failed his English test.

c)

He stole from a store.

d)

He is happy that his parents divorced.

3.

Which animal(s) helps Brian most in the wild?

a)

The skunk

b)

The moose

c)

The turtles

d)

The bear

4.

How does Brian attempt to hurt himself?

a)

He cuts himself with the hatchet.

b)

He runs towards a swarm of bees.

c)

He stops eating.

d)

He hits himself in the head with a rock.

5.

Where does Brian see a bear?

a)

Near his shelter

b)

In the lake

c)

Atop the mountain

d)

In the berry patch

6.

After the big storm, what is Brian able to see?

a)

The plane

b)

A sunken ship

c)

A raft

d)

A log cabin in the distance

7.

Where does Brian almost lose his hatchet in Chapter 18?

a)

In the water

b)

Off a steep rock cliff

c)

In a bear den

d)

In a field

8.

What is the first thing that Brian asks his rescuer in Chapter 19?

a)

"Do you have any food?"

b)

"How did you find me?"

c)

"Would you like something to eat?"

d)

"Are you good at fishing?"

9.

What is Hatchet mainly about (What is the THEME of Hatchet?)?

a)

Summer vacation

b)

Canadian wildlife

c)

A boy struggling to survive

d)

Divorce

10.

In 1-2 sentences, describe the setting of the novel Hatchet.

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11.

Describe the protagonist of the novel Hatchet, Brian Robeson.

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12.

In Chapter 14, Brian notes how dangerous it is to make a mistake. Why is it so dangerous to make a mistake in the wild?

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13.

Discuss three ways in which Brian's hatchet helps him in the wild.

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14.

During his time in the wild, Brian changes. He notes that he "was not the same and would never be again like he had been". How has Brian changed over the course of the novel?

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