WorksheetsHatchet Ch. 1-7 Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 40mins
CHAPTERS 1-3: The Plane Crash
Brian Robeson reflects on his parents’ divorce as he flies to northern Alaska to spend the summer with his father; but when the pilot of the small plane dies of a stroke, Brian is forced to save his own life by crash-landing the plane in a lake.
True
False
How does Brian feel about his mother as she drives him to the plane that will take him to Canada?
He is disappointed in her even though she gave him a hatchet which he loves. Phrases like "Try it on. See how it looks on your belt," and "Scootch around so I can see," shows that his mother is thrilled that her son values the hatchet.
He is angry with her but he also loves her. Phrases like “A long drive in silence,” “the white hot hate of his anger,” and “he felt bad for not speaking to her” show his mixed feelings toward his mother
In Chapter 6, Brian has solved the problem of finding shelter. Identify two other problems that he has solved.
dealing with homesickness and finding a radio
dealing with insects and finding a magic stone
dealing with his thirst and finding food
dealing with thirst and finding a fishing rod
What thought process allows Brian to overcome his fear of the bear and return to the raspberry bushes?
Brian tells himself that the bear made no move to hurt him; it simply stood to study him and then went back to eating berries because it did not want to hurt Brian. Brian is very hungry, and the raspberries are good and the only food he has.
Brian tells himself that human needs come before animal needs. Although he considered that the bear may have cubs and knows that it is the bear's nature to protect her young, Brain risks throwing rocks at the bear. Brian is very hungry and knows that berries are the only food he has.
What is the genre of Hatchet?
science fiction
realistic fiction
historical fiction
fantasy
From what point of view is this story told?
first person point of view (Brain is the narrator)
third person point of view (a narrator is telling the story)
What advice does Brian remember getting from his English Teacher Mr. Perpich?
Give up all hope.
Stay Positive
It's best to whine and cry when things don't go your way
Negativity is important
to lessen or weaken
assett
abate
pulverize
gorge
having a strong reason to do something
pulverize
asset
motivated
gorge
a small short-handled ax with a sharp blade, made to be used with one hand
lean-to
throttle
transmission
hatchet
