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