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Hatchet
Complete.
Review
1.
How did Brian discover fire?
A. He found matches.
B. He threw his hatchet at a porcupine.
C. Lightening hit a tree.
D. He never did discover fire.
2.
What attacked Brian in the woods?
A. Mosquitoes, flies, a moose, a porcupine, and a skunk
B. A bear, mosquitoes, a moose, a porcupine, and flies
C. Flies, a fish, a moose, a bear, and a skunk
D. An Indian, a bear, a porcupine, flies, and a moose
3.
Where did Brian crash the plane?
A. In the ocean
B. In a lake
C. In a meadow
D. In the forest
4.
What caused the airplane to move to the top of the lake?
A. Brian pulled it to the top.
B. A hurricane
C. A tornado
D. A drought
5.
Why did Brian freak out when he dove down into the plane?
A. A fish attacked him.
B. A beaver scared him.
C. He got stuck and couldn't get out.
D. He saw the pilot's skeleton.
6.
How did Brian make his shelter?
A. He found a broken down cabin and fixed it up.
B. He took pieces of the plane and made a shelter.
C. He found a small cave and made a branch wall to cover the front of it.
D. He found a large hollowed out log to live in.
7.
Why was Brian going to Canada to see his father?
A. His mom had to work.
B. His dad had custody of him in the summers.
C. His mom was going on vacation.
D. His dad was working in Canada.
8.
What genre is Hatchet?
A. Science fiction
B. Fantasy
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C. Non-fiction
D. Realistic fiction
9.
How long had Brian been in the woods?
A. 54 days
B. 64 days
C. 35 days
D. 75 days
10.
What did Brian first make to help him catch something to eat?
A. Gun
B. Spear
C. Bow and arrow
D. Snare
11.
Why did Brian's plane crash?
A. There was a tornado.
B. The plane's wing was damaged.
C. Brian made the plane turn by mistake.
D. The pilot had a heart attack.
12.
Where is Brian going in the beginning of the story?
A. To California
B. To Canada
C. To New York
D. To Hampton
13.
Who is the author of Hatchet?
A. Mark Twain
B. Gary Paulsen
C. C.S. Lewis
D. J.K. Rowling
14.
What was the most important thing to Brian in the woods?
A. Water
B. Food
C. Shelter
D. Fire
15.
What was the most important thing that Brian found in the survival kit?
A. The emergency transmitter
B. The rifle
C. The knife
D. The fishing lures
16.
What did Brian miss the most the first few days after the crash?
A. His mother
B. Meat
C. His friend Terry
D. His father
17.
What in the survival kit ended up saving Brian?
A. The sleeping bag
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B. The food
C. The emergency transmitter
D. The matches
18.
How did Brian store his food?
A. He had a cooler from the plane.
B. He found a ledge and wove a door for it.
C. He couldn't store food because he didn't have a refrigerator.
D. He dug a hole in the ground.
19.
What was "the secret" that Brian knew?
A. He stole something from the store.
B. His mother was dating the pilot of the plane.
C. His father was dating another woman.
D. He saw his mom kissing a strange man in a car.
20.
How old is Brian?
A. 14
B. 12
C. 13
D. 11
Answer Key
1. (B)
2. (A)
3. (B)
4. (C)
5. (D)
6. (C)
7. (B)
8. (D)
9. (A)
10. (B)
11. (D)
12. (B)
13. (B)
14. (B)
15. (A)
16. (B)
17. (C)
18. (B)
19. (D)
20. (C)