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Hatchet Chapters 16-17 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Brian use to fletch his arrows so they would fly correctly?

a)

Strips of rabbit fur and glue

b)

Feathers and thread from his windbreaker

c)

Leaves and sap

d)

Fish bones and sinew

2.

What happened when Brian successfully hit a foolbird with an arrow?

a)

It fell instantly to the ground, lifeless.

b)

It flew away despite being hit.

c)

It flopped around wildly before Brian killed it.

d)

It attacked Brian in self-defense.

3.

How did Brian first realize the moose was charging at him?

a)

He saw it from the corner of his eye.

b)

He heard a strange sound or smelled something.

c)

He noticed birds flying away in fear.

d)

He spotted fresh moose tracks near the water.

4.

How did the moose attack Brian?

a)

It bit him and threw him into the water.

b)

It used its hooves to crush his ribs.

c)

It used its forehead to throw him into the lake and then tried to drown him.

d)

It ignored him after its initial charge.

5.

What injury did Brian sustain from the moose attack?

a)

A. A broken arm and leg

b)

B. A sprained ankle and cuts on his face

c)

C. A serious wound on his back

d)

D. Hurt ribs and a wrenched shoulder

6.

What natural disaster struck Brian’s campsite after the moose attack?

a)

An earthquake

b)

A tornado

c)

A wildfire

d)

A landslide

7.

7. Brian tried to protect himself when the tornado hit by:

a)

He hid under his shelter.

b)

He ran toward the lake.

c)

He clung to rocks on the ground.

d)

He climbed a tree.

8.

What was destroyed by the tornado?

a)

Brian’s fire, shelter, and tools

b)

The lake’s fish population

c)

Brian’s bow and arrows

d)

The moose that attacked Brian

9.

What significant discovery did Brian make the morning after the tornado?

a)

A new source of food

b)

A family of deer nearby

c)

The tail of the crashed plane sticking out of the water

d)

A cave that could be a better shelter

10.

Why was Brian hesitant about retrieving supplies from the plane?

a)

He was afraid of drowning.

b)

He feared encountering the pilot’s remains.

c)

The water was too cold for him to swim.

d)

He thought the plane might sink before he reached it.

11.

What did Brian decide he needed in order to reach the plane safely?

a)

A long rope to guide him

b)

A raft to use as a base

c)

A better spear for defense

d)

A large wooden boat

12.

How did Brian solve the problem of keeping the raft together?

a)

He tied it with vines.

b)

He used rocks to weigh it down.

c)

He wove tree limbs together.

d)

He built it from large hollow logs.

13.

Why did Brian struggle to move the raft to the plane?

a)

The current kept pushing it back.

b)

The wind made it impossible to steer.

c)

The logs dragged heavily in the water.

d)

He was too weak from hunger.

14.

What motivated Brian to continue his plan despite his fear?

a)

The chance of finding the survival pack

b)

The hope of fixing the plane

c)

The idea that rescuers might be nearby

d)

The fear of another animal attack

15.

How did Brian feel at the end of Chapter 17?

a)

Hopeless and ready to give up

b)

Determined and confident in his ability to survive

c)

Angry at the tornado for ruining his camp

d)

Excited about returning home soon