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

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