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