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Duplicate of Hatchet Reading Review Ch. 8-12 + D ...

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  • What literary device does the author keep 'repeating' throughout the story?
    Alliteration
    Repetition
    Onomatopoeia 
    Foreshadowing
  • Brian discovered something when he threw his hatchet at the visitor. What did he discover?
    The visitor was in his imagination.
    He has bad aim.
    The hatchet hitting the rocks creates sparks.
    His shelter wasn't weather-proof
  • What did Brian do when he heard the plane?
    ran into an open field and waved his arms
    began yelling and jumping up and down
    used his hatchet to reflect the sun to make a flashing light
    ran to the bluff to make a bonfire
  • What was making the noise that awakened Brian?
    a bear
    a turtle
    a skunk
    a moose
  • In chapter 11, Brian learns that he is changing. How is Brian changing?
    His is growing physically stronger
    He is much more tan than ever
    His mind was more focused
    All of the answers are true
  • What does Brian decide about a signal fire?
    Signal fire? What's that?
    Good idea to have one going all the time.
    Good idea to have wood ready to make one. 
    Brian hasn't made a fire yet, so no signal fire for him. 
  • At the end of chapter 12 Brian felt.....
    like he would be rescued at any time
    excited to see a plane
    good with a full stomach
    like all hope was gone
  • What exploded under Brians feet making him fall to the ground?
    a frog
    a rotten log
    a bird
    a snake
  • Brian spent hours trying to catch fish with.....
    his jacket
    his hands
    a net
    a spear
  • Why does Brian end chapter 12 feeling hopeless?
    Rain put out the fire by his shelter 
    He broke his leg running through the woods.
    Brian thinks he won't be rescued. 
    He's run out of food, and he stinks at fishing.
  • What does Brian do to clean his shelter?
    change the pine needle bedding
    washed rocks with lake water
    swept up the sand, and hung his jacket up to dry
    brought in dry leaves to cover the floor
  • In chapter 10, Brian discovered a 2nd animal visiting the beach near his shelter. It was a...?
    Turtle
    Platypus
    Gorilla
    Mongoose
  • What lesson has Brian learned from eating the 'gut cherries?'
    Gut cherries are delicious!
    Better to eat at night than in the morning
    Save some for dessert
    Don't eat so much so quickly
  • Which of the following was NOT a reason Brian wanted a fire?
    the fire would keep animals away
    to make a signal fire
    Brian could heat the raspberries
    the smoke would keep bugs away
  • Brian called himself.....
    a genius
    a pioneer
    a city boy
    an adventurer
  • Brian finds that the turtle left something awesome behind on the beach. It was...?
    A million dollars
    Matches
    A tent
    Eggs
  • What else did Brian figure out he needed to get the fire going?
    water
    air
    grass
    oil
  • At the beginning of Chapter 8, a visitor came to Brian's shelter. What was this visitor?
    An eagle
    A porcupine
    The ghost of the pilot
    A bear
  • Brian has a dream at the end of chapter 8. What does he realize from the dream?
    He can make fire, and he needs to make fire.
    He is hungry for a cheeseburger.
    He misses his friend Terry.
    He misses his father.
  • What does Brian learn about making fire in Chapter 9?
    It takes a lot of wood to keep fire going.
    It's not as easy as it seems.
    The fire can protect him from animals.
    All the answers are true.
  • What is the main conflict Brian is facing at this point in the novel?
    he is afraid of all the wild animals in the wilderness
    he wants desperately to build a bonfire, but can't
    he is hungry because he cannot find enough to eat
    he feels all hope is lost when the rescue plane flies away
  • What tool must Brian re-create?
    the hatchet
    the spear
    a hammer
    a bow and arrow
  • How many of the eggs did Brian eat?
    six, and saved the rest for later
    all of them
    half
    one
  • Brian sees a bird catch a fish. Brian then thinks to himself...?
    What's a fish?
    Wow, that's a strong bird.
    Ew, that's gross!
    Fish! Why didn't I think of that? I'm going fishing! 
  • What did Brian finally light to make fire?
    grass and twigs
    a twenty dollar bill
    dry leaves
    birch bark peelings
  • What does Brian try to catch fish with?
    Fishing rod...of course!
    A spear. He made it with the hatchet. 
    His windbreaker. If it works for berries...
    The hatchet. It's all he has.
  • How did Brian know the animal that came up in the sand was a turtle?
    he learned about them in science class
    he saw them on vacation at the coast one time
    he had seen sea turtles at an aquarium
    he had seen a tv show about sea turtles
  • At the end of chapter 12, why does Brian desperately run back to his camp? 
    Brian was hungry for another turtle egg. 
    Brian heard a plane flying overhead.
    The bear found his berries and eggs.
    It was raining, and he didn't want to get wet. 
  • How has Brian's body changed since the crash?
    his arms are big and strong from carrying fire wood
    his hair is long and shaggy
    his stomach has caved in, his skin is very tan and leathery
    his face is scarred from the crash
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