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Hatchet Final Assessment

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28 questions

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Accompany the Novel Hatchet

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What do you think is the biggest problem Brian faced? How did he overcome it? EXPLAIN YOUR ANSWER!

Question 27

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How did Brian change physically and mentally while in the wilderness?

Question 28

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Summarize the book in a few sentences. Remember to include only the most important details.

The pilot tried to talk to Brian about his parents’ divorce.

True

False

Brian’s hatchet is a gift from his Mom.

True

False

Brian uses gut cherries as the kindling for his fire.

True

False

While fishing, Brian realizes he needs to aim just under the fish.

True

False

The ‘First Meat’ Brian ate was a ‘foolbird’.

True

False

After the tornado, the airplane’s tail is sticking out of the lake.

True

False

Brian was able to get into the airplane using the cockpit window.

True

False

The moose broke Brian’s leg in two places.

True

False

Brian dropped his hatchet in the lake.

True

False

The Emergency Transmitter was broken and didn’t send a signal.

True

False

Brian finds gut cherries for the first time.

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The pilot of the plane has a heat attack while flying.

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A tornado hits Brian’s shelter in the wilderness.

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Brian gets a hatchet as a present.

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Brian finds the survival pack in the capsized plane.

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What does Brian look for as the airplane runs out of gas?

A big group of trees to crash in

A Lake to land in

An airport

A Parachute

What time of day do the mosquitos swarm?

During the middle of the night

In the afternoon when it was really hot

Right before sunset

During the gray time in morning when it begins to get warm

How did Brian eat the turtle eggs?

He poked a hole with a stick and sucked it out.

He chewed it, shell and all.

He fried them in his pan.

He cooked them in the sun.

What happened when the skunk sprayed Brian?

He went blind for almost 2 hours.

His skin turned red and splotchy.

He killed the skunk with his hatchet.

He ran away screaming.

How did Brian learn to see ‘foolbirds’ before they flew away?

He looked for the colors of the bird.

He looked for the feathers.

He looked for the pear shape of the bird.

He listened for the sound they made.

How does Brian describe the moose’s behavior?

Insane

Friendly

Evil

Gigantic

What noise did Brian hear that made him realize a tornado was coming?

A tornado siren

The wolves howling

The sound of a train

Animals screaming

What food did Brian find in the wilderness?

Raspberries

‘Gut cherries’

Both A & B are correct

Neither A&B are correct

What does Brian find in his pockets?

A 20 dollar bill

A candy bar

Waterproof matches

A picture of his mom

How does Brian learn to make fire?

He saw the hatchet make sparks when he threw it.

He remembered his Boy Scout training.

He rubbed two sticks together for a long time.

He used the matches.