How has Brian’s body changed since he crashed in the Canadian wilderness?
Answer
Brian's stomach has caved in, his skin is tanned, and his face is leathery from the smoke.
Brian's hair is long and shaggy, and his nails are broken and ragged.
Brian's face is scarred from the plane crash.
Brian's arms have grown strong from all the firewood he has carried
Question 3
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How has Brian changed mentally?
Answer
Brian is depressed and cries constantly.
When Brian hears or sees something he knows what it is in his mind, and he moves to be ready for it, to deal with it.
Brian is a nervous wreck, jumping at every little sound.
Brian fears the ghost of the dead pilot at the bottom of the lake will come after him.
Question 4
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As Brian looks down at the lake from the top of the stone bluff, he __________.
Answer
watches a mother bear with her cubs as she catches a small rabbit.
Thinks about the pilot of the plane and how he must look after all these days under water
Sees a kingfisher catching a fish and knows he can catch fish as well
Starts reciting poetry to the trees.
Question 5
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Chapter 11 begins and end with the words _____________.
Answer
"Help help help"
"Easy to say, Hard to do"
"There were these things to do."
"Only calm people survive"
Question 6
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Brian spent hours trying to catch fish with ___________.
Answer
His hands
A Net
A spear
A fishing Rod.
Question 7
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What tool must Brian reinvent?
Answer
A Hammer
A Fishing Rod
A Hatchet
A Bow and Arrow
Question 8
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A _______exploded under Brian’s feet making him fall to the ground.
Answer
Frog
Bomb
Bird
Leaves
Question 9
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What happened to the plane that flew over Brian’s camp?
Answer
It flew a few circles around the lake before landing
The plan also crashed
The Plane turned back
It was all in Brains head and never existed.
Question 10
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When Brian heard the plane, he __________.
Answer
Ran and jumped around the lake to get attention.
Ran into an open field and waved his arms
Ran to the bluff to make a bonfire.
Used his hatchet to catch the rays of the sun making a flashing light that could be spotted by the pilot
Question 11
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At the end of Chapter 12, Brian felt ______________.
Answer
Like all hope was gone
Good with a full stomach.
Excited to see the plane
Hopeful that he would soon be rescued.
Question 12
Question
Which sequence best describes the order of events in these chapters?
1) As Brian is splitting wood, he hears a whining sound.
2) Brian just about steps on a bird.
3) Brian uses a spear to try and catch fish.
4) The plane flies away.
5) When the spear does not work Brian decides a bow with arrows
Answer
3, 4, 2, 5, 1
3, 5, 4, 2, 1
3, 5, 2, 1, 4
3, 2, 5, 1, 4
Question 13
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What is the main conflict that Brian is facing at this point in Hatchet?
Answer
Brian is hungry because he can not find enough food to eat.
Brian feels all hope is lost when the rescue plane flies away.
Brian wants desperately to build a bonfire, but he does not know how.
Brian is afraid of all the wild animals in the Canadian wilderness
Question 14
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Which question does Chapters 11 - 12 answer?
Answer
How many fish can Brain fit into his mouth at one time