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WorksheetsHatchet Chapters 15 and 16
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 30mins
Brian knew how many days he has been in the Canadian wilderness by _____.
making a mark for each day on the stone near the door to his shelter
dropping rocks into a bag he hung up on a nearby tree
piling up sticks, one for each day
his watch that tells him the day
Brian knew he couldn't catch the small rabbits or squirrels beccause they were too fast, but he thought he could hit a ____ with an arrow or spear.
buck
larger rabbit
bear
moose
Why did Brian get frustrated with the foolbirds?
Brian thought they tasted terrible after working so hard to catch one.
Brian thought they would taste like chicken, but they didn't
Brian could be right beside one and not see it.
Brian thought they were too much trouble for such a small amount of meat.
Brian discovered the secret to catch a foolbird was to ____.
listen for the chirping sound it made
look for softness of feathers
look for the correct brown color of the bird
look for the pear-shaped body
Brian cooked the foolbird by ____.
wrapping it in leaves and placing it in the fire
steaming it on a hot rock
putting it in a pot mixed with raspberries
placing it over the fire on a Y-shaped stick
What does Brian eat?
frogs, fish, and birds
skunk, fish, and squirrels
fish, foolbirds, and rabbits
opossums, fish, and worms
Brian was able to move close to the foolbirds by ____.
moving just a little at a time then freezing for a moment
moving towards them at an angle so that it seemed he was moving off to the side
sliding on his stomach
swinging from tree to tree like a monkey
While washing the foolbird in the lake, Brian was attacked by a ___.
fox
falcon
caribou
moose
Brian escaped the insane animal by ____.
playing injured and dead
yelling and screaming
shooting it with arrows
throwing sand in its face
The roaring sound of ___ awakened Brian.
a tornado
an airplane
a swarm of bees
two bears fighting
Why could Brian not sleep after the storm?
Brian was cold and wet.
The mosquitoes wouldn't leave Brian alone.
Brian was afraid.
The hall had bruised Brian's back and it hurt when he lay down.
Brian lost everything during the storm; however he felt different now than when he first came to this area because now ____.
he was too afraid to sleep
he was tough in the head
he didn't think he would be able to start all over without supplies
he had learned how to cook mosquitos so he wouldn't go hungry
After the sun came up Brian noticed ___ was sticking up in the lake.
the airplane
Brian's bow
a dead moose
the logs from the side of his shelter
How did Brian feel about the pilot?
Sad, he wanted him to have rest.
Glad, he was the one at the bottom of the lake instead of Brian.
Mad, he was the one who made them get in a crash.
Sorry, his family didn't know where he was.
Which squence best describes the order events in Chapter 15-16?
1. The mosquitos wouldn't leave Brian alone.
2. A tornado tore up Brian's home.
3. Brian was attacked by a moose.
4. Brian spotted the tail of the plane sticking up out of the lake.
5. Brian was able to catch a foolbird.
5, 3, 2, 1, 4
5, 1, 4, 2, 3
5, 1, 2, 4, 3
5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Come on, he thought, baring his teeth in the darkness-come on. Is that the best you can do? Is that all you hit me with- a moose and a tornado?
Based on this passage from Hatchet one can conclude ____.
Brian wishes he had harder challenges to face
Brian has come across another human he can talk to
Brian will give up and no longer try to live in the wilderness
Brian has the strength to overcome these obstacles
Which of the following statements contains a cause-effect relationship?
Since the fire went out, the mosquitoes started pestering Brian.
The insane moose turned and walked away.
The whining sound grew louder and louder as the tornado drew closer to Brian.
Brian could see the tail of the plane sticking out of the lake.
