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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 46mins
Why was Brian going to spend the summer in Canada?
Work a summer job
Attend summer camp
Visit his mother
Visit his father
What does Brian know that his father does not know.
His mother has a secret.
His mother did not want the divorce to happen.
His mother has a new job in the city.
His mother is leaving for the summer.
Brian has two thoughts about landing the plane. What does he decide to do?
He forces the plane to land.
He forces the plane to land in a field.
He waits for the fuel to run out and then tries to land the plane in a lake.
He waits for the fuel to run out and then land the plane.
As the pilot and Brian were flying, something happened to the pilot. What was that?
The pilot talked the entire flight.
The pilot didn't know how to fly this plane.
The pilot had a heart attack.
The pilot gave Brian food because it was a long flight.
Brian decided to "think ahead" and store some food. He did this by...
he buried eggs and fish in his shelter
placing berries in his wind breaker and hanging it up high in his shelter
He placed food on a high ledge above his shelter and blocked in fish in a small pool
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
What is the "secret"?
his mom lied to him about where he lived
his mom kissed another man
he has a twin brother he did not know about
he is adopted
What nickname does Brian give to the berries that made him sick?
sick berries
gross berris
bad berries
gut cherries
Brian tried lighting many items. Finally, he was able to make a fire by igniting___________.
grass and twigs
the twenty dollar bill in his pocket
birch bark peelings
dry leaves
author interrupts the sequence of events in a story to explain something that happened before the story began
foreshadowing
flashback
mood
theme
the way a passage makes the reader feel
epilogue
flashback
mood
theme
How did Brian get out of the plane?
He stepped out the door
He went through the shattered windshield
He went out the part of the plane that cracked open
He was ejected from the plane
While sleeping after the moose attack, Brian was awakened by the...
howl of a coyote of a coyote outside his shelter door.
smell of a fire much stronger than his own.
pounding of sleet slamming against the shelter wall.
roaring of a tornado that whipped him around his shelter.
How did Brian learn the lesson to improve his shelter?
by having a fox move into his shelter
by being sprayed by a skunk
by losing his catch of fish to a bird
by watching a family of deer.
Why did the pilot who rescued Brian land on the lake?
He heard the emergency transmitter and saw the plane tail.
Some Native people had reported that a boy was living by the lake.
He had been sent to survey the land surrounding the lake.
He saw the smoke coming from Brian's campfire.
What did Brian do before trying to get the survival pack from the plane?
He sharpened his hatchet on a black rock.
He built a raft to use as an operating base.
He tied a rope of old vines to a tree and then to his waist.
He recited a a poem in memory of the pilot.
