As Brian looked over the lake what did he realize he could eat?
Fish
Why did Brian felt like the fire was his friend?
It would protect him and help him.
How was Brian’s mind different since the crash?
He now knew what the noises were around him, when he saw something, he really saw it, not just noticed it
Why wasn’t Brian able to catch any fish when he first made his bow and arrow?
He was aiming to high/ the water would make the fish appear closer than they were
What was Brian working on when he heard the whine of the plane engine?
A bow.
Tell me three words that would describe how Brian felt when the plane turned and went away?
Despair, disappointment, hopeless, sad, alone
Why did Brian think that “he had never felt so rich somehow”?
Because he found a food source to eat.
What animal laid tracks in the sand that led to Brian discovering a food source?
A turtle.
What kind of hope did Brian find building in him?
tough hope/ hope that he could survive and take care of himself
What did Brian find at the shore buried in the sand?
Eggs.
How did Brian eat the food source he found buried in the sand?
roke them open with his hatchet and a stick and ate them raw
How had Brian begun to change physically since the crash?
Thinner, tanned, leathery face
What was Brian’s plan if he ever heard a plane engine roar overhead?
Run up with a burning limb and light the signal fire
Why did Brian want to continue thinking about the searchers?
he felt if he stopped thinking about them, they would stop thinking about him; he knew he needed to continue hoping
What phrase did Brian continuously repeat to himself in chapter 11?
There were things to do.
What did Brian use for a string on his bow?
Shoe lace.
What did Brian mean when he said, 'maybe it was always that way, discoveries happen because they needed to happen.'
You really don't discover anything until you need it.
What steps did Brian take to make a fire?
ade sparks from hitting the hatchet against the black rock onto fine kindling, blew gently on it, added small wood pieces and grass, then dried sticks from tree