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WorksheetsHatchet Chapters 1-10
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 13mins
In the beginning of the story where was Brian headed?
As Brian was flying the plane, what could he see below him?
A town
A village
Trees and lakes
A mountain
What was the response Brian got as he tried to communicate over the radio?
Someone responded, but the transmission was lost and he never got anyone else
Someone responded and told him to remain calm
No response
At the beginning of chapter 3, what was Brian thinking?
"Divorce. The Secret."
"Gonna live."
"Help!"
"Gonna die."
After crashing into the water, Brian heard screaming. Where was it coming from?
himself
an animal
the pilot
none of the above
Where was Brian able to land the plane?
In the woods
In an open road
He couldn't land
In an L shaped lake
The pilot's mouth went rigid, he swore and jerked a short series of slams into the seat, holding his shoulder now. Swore and hissed, "Chest! My chest is coming apart!"
This passage implies _________________.
the pilot is having an allergic reaction
the pilot is having a heart attack
the plane is going to crash
the pilot wants Brian to take over
Once Brian was free from the plane, he still needed to..
find his hatchet
find the first aid kit that was onboard.
get the pilot to safety
swim to safety.
Why did the author repeat "I am going to die" multiple times as the plane was going down?
To emphasize Brian's physical pain.
To emphasize how scared Brian was feeling at the moment.
To explain Brian's plan to save himself.
What was the secret Brian knew about his mom?
He saw her walking to the movies holding another man's hand.
He saw her enjoying an ice-cream with another man.
He saw her with another man sitting inside a station wagon.
In chapter 4 before the sun came up, Brian was bothered by _______.
the bees.
the mosquitos.
the fish swimming close to his legs.
the snakes
In chapter 5 Brian woke up very ________.
remember the little engine that could
build a lean to shelter
Brian remembered watching a TV show where air force pilots took a survivor course. This helped him think about what he could eat. Brian decided there must be _______ by the lake.
The text said that "Brian's face was on fire." What does this mean?
It literally means Brian burned his face. He slept by the fire and his face caught on fire.
It is hyperbole or metaphor. His face must have been really red and sore for some reason like sunburn.
It is literal. Brian naturally had red skin.
It is neither literal or hyperbole. Brian painted his face red with clay to keep the mosquitoes away.
What did Brian decide had made him puke and have diarrhea?
gasoline from the crash
sunburn
drinking the water
gut cherries
What was the second berry Brian found that he loved!
blueberries
cherries
raspberries
choke cherries
What type of animal did Brian run into when he found the delicious new berries?
deer
antelope
skunk
bear
What happened to Brian as an EFFECT of this creature coming into his shelter?
Brian was sprayed by a smell
Quills were driven into Brian's leg
Brian burned his leg
Brian ran away from the shelter
According to Brian, the most important rule of survival is...
finding shelter and building a fire
that feeling sorry for yourself didn't work
make a weapon from the hatchet for survival
look for the closest food source, like berries
In chapter 9 Brian discovered that he needed ________ to get the fire going.
oil
air (oxygen)
pine cones
grass
Brian was lucky a sound woke him because _____________.
his fire was about to go out
he was about to get wet from the rain
a deer was getting into his raspberries
his jacket was blowing away
_____________ was making the noise that awakened Brian.
A turtle
A bear
A moose
An airplane flying overhead
A good title for Chapter 10 could be ______________.
A Wonderful Meal
Magic
A Sleepless Night
Turtle Eggs
Author's Craft: What does the author do in his writing style to create suspense?
have Brian scream at the beginning of every chapter
end every chapter with the same word
use a lot of exclamation points
repeat words
