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Worksheetsfrom Hatchet
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 55mins
Why was Brian going to spent the summer in Canada?
Work a summer job
Attend summer camp
Visit his mother
Visit his father
What is the survival tool that Brian has?
A bow
A hatchet
A knife
A spear
What smell terrified Brian in the shelter?
The smell of flowers
The smell of pine
The smell of food
The smell of rot
What animal attacked Brian in the shelter?
A porcupine
A wolf
A snake
A bear
What did Brian use to make fire?
Twigs
Dry grass
Birch bark peelings
Paper
What did Brian use to feed the flames and keep the fire going?
Dry leaves
Small wood pieces
Moss
Pine needles
What did Brian name the fire?
Flame
Blaze
Spark
Fire
What did Brian wish he had to show his achievement?
A friend
A teacher
A book
A camera
What did Brian wish he had to tell his achievement?
A friend
A teacher
A book
A camera
What did Brian use to make a tool to push an animal away?
A rock
A knife
A spear
A stick
What did Brian use to create a guard for the shelter?
A friend
A wall
A fire
A fence
What did Brian use to keep the fire small and controlled?
Moss
Dry leaves
Small wood pieces
Pine needles
What did Brian remember after the dream about his father and Terry?
His father had taught Terry and him about survival in the woods
He had seen the hatchet make sparks when he threw it at the porcupine
He left his hatchet out in the rain and needed to retrieve it
He and Terry saw his mother and the blond man in the car
What identifies from Hatchet as realistic fiction?
The plot events could happen in real life.
The selection rhymes.
The text has lines and stanzas.
It gives factual information about a topic.
What's the point of view in from Hatchet?
It's a 1st person POV.
Brian is narrating the story.
It's narrated in the 3rd person POV.
It's narrated in the 3rd person POV, but sometimes author switched to 1st person POV.
What happens when Brian throws the hatchet at the porcupine?
The hatchet hits a bear that came into the dark cave.
The hatchet went through the opening of the cave.
The hatchet hit Brian in the leg.
The hatchet hits the rocks with a shower of sparks, and his leg is instantly torn with pain.
How was Brian feeling, after he took out the quills.
Sad- The pain, and being alone in the cave, made him cry.
Happy- Taking the quills out didn't hurt, and it made him laugh.
Sad- He missed the porcupine, and wanted it back.
Angry- He wanted more quills.
What lesson did Brian learn about survival?
He learned that feeling sorry for yourself doesn't work.
He learned how to take quills out, without feeling any pain.
He learned how different animals smell.
He learned how to climb tall mountains.
What are Brian's feelings towards making a fire?
He thinks it's impossible.
He thinks it's easy.
He feels he will never make fire.
He remembers what he learned at school, and realizes he is capable of making a fire.
Which sentence from the selection shows the narrator communicating Brian's loneliness?
"Fire!" He yelled. "I've got fire!"
He looked around and wished he had somebody to tell this thing, to show this thing he had done.
He ran from the shelter to the pines, and started breaking off the low, dead small limbs.
The sparks grew with his gentle breath.
Which sentence shows the narrator's description of Brian's actions?
And when he ran out of breath and paused to inhale, the red ball suddenly burst into flame.
But the flames were thick and oily and burning fast.
But they would go fast.
So much from a little spark.
This story is probably written to...
teach you somehting new
make you laugh
entertain you
inform you
What does Brian wish he had to help him start a fire?
A book of matches
A torch
A lighter
A magnifying glass
What does Brian realize is the key to successfully starting a fire?
Quantity of Sparks
Quality of the wood
Adding water
Adding more rocks
What smell terrified Brian in the shelter?
The smell of flowers
The smell of pine
The smell of food
The smell of rot
What did Brian use to make fire?
Twigs
Dry grass
Birch bark peelings
Paper
What did Brian use to fan the sparks and create fire?
A leaf
His hand
A piece of cloth
His breath
What did Brian name the fire?
Flame
Blaze
Spark
Fire
