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  • The novel is told in the third-person limited point of view.
    False
    True
  • Where is Brian going?
    Canada
    New York
    Oklahoma
    Puerto Rico
  • Brian's mother gave him a pocket knife as a gift
    True
    False
  • Brian knew the food was not poisonous because ______________.
    it tasted sweet
    he saw birds eating it
    he saw a bear eating it
    he recognized the food
  • Why does Brian become irritated with his mother in the car?
    She calls his dad "father."
    She tells him to be careful.
    She tells him she wants him to meet her new boyfriend.
    She kisses him on the cheek and says she loves him.
  • Brian decided he should land the plane _________________.
    on top of a mountain
    on an empty road
    in an empty field
    near a lake
  • Brian is troubled by the secret.
    True
    False
  • When Brian realized that it might be several days before he would be rescued, he decided to___.
    try to catch fish for dinner
    make warm clothes from tree bark
    build a shelter
    roll himself in a ball and cry
  • How often did Brian use the radio to call for help?
    every hour
    every ten minutes
    every two hours
    every half of an hour
  • A piece of scrap metal from the plane stabbed Brian in the leg during the crash
    False
    True
  • When Brian collected his possessions he had coins, a fingernail clipper, $20, and __________.
    pocket knife
    pack of gum
    the hatchet
    a candy bar
  • Brian had a hard time trying to stay awake after the plane crash.
    False
    True
  • Brian saw ___________________ when he was riding his bicycle with his friend Terry.
    his mother with a blonde headed man
    his girlfriend with another boy
    a bank robber shoot a policeman
    his teacher get hit by a car
  • Brian saw _________when he was riding bikes with his friend Terry.
    His mother with a blonde man
    A bank robber rob a bank
    His friend stealing a candy bar
    His father with another woman
  • Brian is severely injured after the plane crash.
    False
    True
  • What choices does Brian have about landing the plane?
    Turn back to get closer to someone who can hear him or keep traveling north
    Land the plane immediately or wait until he runs out of gas
    Turn to the south and try to land the plane or continue to fly north
    Stay in the plane or parachute out
  • The Cessna crashes because ________________.
    it runs out of gas
    the plane has engine failure
    a bird hits the propeller
    the plane hits a tree
  • The author of Hatchet, Gary Paulsen, most likely wrote Hatchet to ____________.
    amuse readers with a funny story
    persuade readers to learn how to drive a Cessna 406
    entertain readers with a story about a courageous boy
    inform readers how to survive a plane crash
  • Brian vomits before the pilot dies because he is scared.
    False
    True
  • While Brian traveled, the pilot taught him
    How to use a hatchet
    The ABC's
    CPR
    How to steer the plane
  • While flying in the plane, Brian was thinking about...
    His parents' divorce
    Catching a fish
    What to eat for dinner
    His girlfriend
  • Brian appreciates the lawyers and judges who handled the divorce.
    False
    True
  • Brian used the pilot's headset to call for help.
    True
    False
  • Which statement from Hatchet contains a cause-effect relationship?
    The crash is over and I am alive, he thought.
    Because of the mosquitoes the backs of his hands were puffy.
    He crawled out of the water, grunting with pain of movement.
    The pilot in the plane, in the water, strapped in the seat.
  • Brian and his mother are very close.
    True
    False
  • Where was Brian headed to?
    North Dakota
    The Mall
    Washington
    Canada
  • When Brian sorted out his thoughts he figured this was the first day after the crash, and_____.
    he would probably be rescued later that day
    he was closer to his dad's house and would be taken there
    he could build a fire so the rescue would be able to see him
    he was near the Pacific Ocean
  • The pilot can be described as rude and self-centered.
    False
    True
  • Brian goes to sleep
    instantly
    with the berries next to him
    with the hatchet on his belt
    with the hatchet by his head
  • What two words keep coming into Brian's mind as he is riding in the plane?
    Divorce/Secret
    Mom/Divorce
    Dad/Divorce
    Mom/Hatchet
  • Brian is an expert at flying a Cessna 409.
    True
    False
  • A good title for chapter 6 could be
    New York
    Food at Last
    The Rescue
    The Attack
  • Brian Robeson was headed to ________________ in a Cessna 406 to spend the summer with his dad.
    the cornfields in Oklahoma
    the coast in Washington state
    the oil fields in Canada
    the wilderness of North Dakota
  • The first sign the pilot wasn't feeling well was when
    He rubbed his shoulder
    His eyes watered
    He grabbed his chest
    He clutched his stomach
  • Brian decided he should land the plane
    on an empty road
    at Disneyland
    on a lake
    in the trees
  • How does Brian feel toward his mom and the Secret?
    happy
    angry
    eager
    uncaring
  • What did Brian always keep in sight so he wouldn't get lost
    His shelter
    The lake
    His jacket
    The plane
  • What kind of food did Brain look for after thinking about a survival show he saw on TV.
    wild rice
    lizards and fish
    berries
    worms
  • Why does Brian accept the gift of the hatchet?
    He feels badly for not speaking to his mother.
    He knew the tool would be useful.
    He knew the gift was expensive.
    He wanted to see if he could use the tool.
  • Which type of narration describes a person outside of the story telling the story from the viewpoint of one character?
    1st person
    3rd person limited
    3rd person omniscient
    2nd person
  • Brian finds the raspberries to be
    sour and tangy
    sweet and delicious
    sweet and tangy
    sweet and sour
  • Brian remembered that when the pilot had the heart attack, _____________________.
    he jerked the rudder pedal turning the plane to the right
    he pushed the throttle making the plane go down
    he broke some instruments
    he pulled the throttle making the plane go up
  • What did Brian always keep in sight so he wouldn’t get lost?
    his jacket
    the lake
    the airplane
    his shelter
  • Brian thought the place where he had landed was ugly with its brown trees.
    False
    True
  • What was Mr. Perpich always saying
    Think about the positive, get motivated
    Remember the little engine that coul
    Slow and steady wins the race
    Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today
  • Perpich, the English teacher said that Brian
    was his own most valuable asset
    needed to write better essays
    should use his hatchet more
    was the best student he ever had
  • Brian is the only one who knows The Secret.
    True
    False
  • Brian's English teacher Perpich was always saying _______________.
    think about the positive
    remember the story of the little engine that could
    don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today
    slow and steady will win the race
  • Brian woke up very _______________.
    thirsty
    tired
    hungry
    foggy headed
  • What does Brian think about while he's in the plane?
    his summer plans with his dad
    catching fish
    his best friend
    his parents' divorce
  • While Brian traveled, the pilot taught him ________________.
    how to use a hatchet
    how to fill the gas tank on the Cessna 406
    how to read the instrument panel on the Cessna 406
    how to steer a Cessna 406
  • After drinking the lake water Brian
    vomits
    is hurt
    is hungry
    is happy
  • As soon as he sees the bear Brian
    radios for help
    talks to the bear in a calm voice
    starts running in the opposite direction
    wrestles with the bear
  • What pest was bothering Brian
    Ants
    Mosquitoes
    Bats
    Rats
  • Brian eats
    two ponds of raspberries
    no raspberries
    one pound of raspberries
    three pounds of rasberries
  • What happened to Brian when he was 9 years old?
    Brian broke his collar bone while skate boarding.
    Brian was hit in the nose with a baseball.
    Brian drove his bike into a car and broke his ankle.
    He got stitches around his eye where he was hit by a rock.
  • The Cessna crashes because
    a bird hits the propeller
    Brian crash lands it on purpose
    it hits a tree
    it runs out of fuel
  • Brian finds berry bushes by
    by checking the position of the sun
    by listening to the wind
    following the birds
    by following the sweet smell
  • Brian remembers a Thanksgiving meal he had last year.
    True
    False
  • When he wakes up Brian's face is
    bistered
    bleeding
    scratched
    painted
  • Brian knew the berries weren't poisonous because
    He saw a bear eating it
    He saw the birds eating it
    It tasted sweet
    He recognized it
  • Brian feels very nauseated when he wakes up from the crash.
    True
    False
  • Brian calls the berries
    gut berries
    sour berries
    sour cherries
    gut cherries
  • Brian was very hungry and kept thinking about eating ___________.
    some tacos
    a hamburger
    some pizza
    a steak
  • The first sign the pilot wasn't feeling well was when _____________.
    the pilot clutched his stomach
    the pilot said his eyes were burning
    the pilot rubbed his left shoulder
    the pilot grabbed his legs
  • The novel is set in the wilderness of New York.
    True
    False
  • While eating the raspberries Brian encounters
    a moose
    a beaver
    none of the above
    a porcupine
  • In the morning Brian eats only the berries which
    are light red
    are maroon coloured
    smell less foul
    are without pips
  • Brian is a 13 year old boy who is upset by his mother's secret
    False
    True
  • Brian realises that the searchers will not find him for a long time because
    they do not fly that far
    he does not have a radio
    he crushed too far off course
    he is under the dense cover of trees
  • What piece of advice does Mr. Perpich always give his students?
    Suck it up, Buttercup.
    Remember the little engine that could.
    Don't procrastinate.
    Stay positive.
  • A piece of metal from the plane stabbed Brian in the leg during the plane crash.
    False
    True
  • When checking his possessions Brian does not find
    a fingernail clipper
    a hatchet
    a wallet
    a twenty dollar bill
  • When hungry, Brian dreams of a
    not-a-burger
    hamburger
    fishburger
    turkey burger
  • Brian’s mother gave him a pocket knife as a gift before he went to see his father.
    True
    False
  • When Brian woke his legs were cramped his back hurt when he tried to move, but worst of all was
    the throb in his head
    the cut on his chest
    the pounding in his jaw
    the twisting of his stomach
  • Brian throws up most of the water he drinks the first time.
    True
    False
  • While Brian was riding in the Cessna he was thinking about ______________.
    his girlfriend
    what he and his father were going to do over the summer
    catching fish
    his parents' divorce
  • In a flashback, Brian remembered a time he and Terry ______________.
    cooked hot dogs over a campfire
    went swimming at the lake
    had a birthday party at Pizza Hut
    went hiking in the park (forest)
  • Before the sun came up Brian was bothered by ______________.
    deer
    bats
    mosquitoes
    snakes
  • Which of the following describes Brian's mindset at the end of chapter 6?
    mean and lonely
    trusting and caring
    shy and sad
    motivated and driven
  • What is the main conflict in Chapters 1-2?
    Brian spends summer with father instead of with his friends.
    Brian's mother gives him a gift he doesn't like.
    The pilot has a heart attack leaving Brian alone.
    Brian's parents get a divorce.
  • The secret is that his mother
    played the piano
    had an affair
    went skiing
    stole some money
  • Brian hears the pilot screaming during the plane crash.
    False
    True
  • The plane crashes in a round lake.
    True
    False
  • Brian is a 13 year old boy who is upset by his mother’s secret.
    False
    True
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