Di You Read Hatchet By Gary Paulsen

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This story is about a boy overcoming his parent's divorce. Then finds his life in danger and looks at things in a different view


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who gave brain the hatchet?

    • A.

      His father

    • B.

      His mother

    • C.

      His girlfriend

    • D.

      The pilot

    • E.

      His fathers girlfriend

    Correct Answer
    B. His mother
  • 2. 

    How did the pilot die?

    • A.

      Stroke

    • B.

      A passenger killed him

    • C.

      Heart attack

    • D.

      In the plane crash

    • E.

      Brain killed him

    Correct Answer
    C. Heart attack
  • 3. 

    What was "the secret" to which brain's thoughts often wander?

    • A.

      That his father is seeing another women

    • B.

      That brain wants to run away from home

    • C.

      That his mother is pregnant

    • D.

      That his mother is seeing another man

    • E.

      That he hated to fly

    Correct Answer
    A. That his father is seeing another women
  • 4. 

    What happened during brain's car ride with his mother from the city to meet the plane?

    • A.

      Brain's mother tried to get him to talk about what was wrong

    • B.

      Brain started crying in front of his mother

    • C.

      Brains mother yelled at him

    • D.

      Brain told his mother he knew about the secret

    • E.

      Brain tryed to jump out of the car

    Correct Answer
    A. Brain's mother tried to get him to talk about what was wrong
  • 5. 

    What was brains fathers job

    • A.

      Lumberjackman

    • B.

      Accountant

    • C.

      Lawyer

    • D.

      School teacher

    • E.

      Oil engineer

    Correct Answer
    E. Oil engineer
  • 6. 

    What was the purpose of brains trip to thr canadian woods

    • A.

      He was going on a camping trip

    • B.

      He was going to see his uncle

    • C.

      He was going to see his father

    • D.

      He wanted to learn how to fly a plane

    • E.

      He was going bear hunting

    Correct Answer
    C. He was going to see his father
  • 7. 

    How did brain father feel about the divorce

    • A.

      He did not want it

    • B.

      He was indifferent

    • C.

      He felt it was better for brain

    • D.

      He had asked for it himself

    • E.

      His father needed to move on with his life

    Correct Answer
    A. He did not want it
  • 8. 

    What led brain's eventual rescue?

    • A.

      The pilot emerged from a coma and knew the location

    • B.

      He found a transmitter in the plane wreckage

    • C.

      Rescuers sent out by his parents eventually found him.

    • D.

      Hikers discovered his camp and took him to the nearest town in there van

    • E.

      The cops sent out dogs and the dogs found brain

    Correct Answer
    B. He found a transmitter in the plane wreckage
  • 9. 

    Why does brain suddenly realize that he may be out there in the woods for longer than he had anticipated

    • A.

      No one knew he was taking a trip

    • B.

      There are no towns nearby

    • C.

      He heard once on t.v. that search parties cancel the search after 2 days

    • D.

      He had bumped the wheel of the plane during the ride,changing the course

    • E.

      His parents did'nt talk so they did'nt know he was missing

    Correct Answer
    D. He had bumped the wheel of the plane during the ride,changing the course
  • 10. 

    When brain has to fly the plane himself after the pilot's heart attack,what prior experience helps him?

    • A.

      He used to fly with his uncle

    • B.

      He had watched the pilot very closely

    • C.

      He had read alot of books and seen a lot of movies about planes

    • D.

      The pilot had let him take the controls for a few minutes in the rider.

    • E.

      His father was a pilot

    Correct Answer
    D. The pilot had let him take the controls for a few minutes in the rider.
  • 11. 

    What was brains thoughts on the plane ride?

    • A.

      Of his father business

    • B.

      Of a girl he had a crush on

    • C.

      About how he would miss his friends

    • D.

      Of his parents divorce

    • E.

      Of his baseball team

    Correct Answer
    D. Of his parents divorce
  • 12. 

    Where did brain decide was the best place to land the plane?

    • A.

      On the lake

    • B.

      On a mountain

    • C.

      On a road

    • D.

      In the trees

    • E.

      In a fiels=d

    Correct Answer
    A. On the lake
  • 13. 

    What did brain see on a bike ride with his friend Terry?

    • A.

      A moose

    • B.

      A car accident

    • C.

      His mother with a strange man with short blond hair

    • D.

      A fight between his parents

    • E.

      A mother and baby bear

    Correct Answer
    C. His mother with a strange man with short blond hair
  • 14. 

    What was the first food that brain finds in the woods?

    • A.

      Fish

    • B.

      Worms

    • C.

      Snake

    • D.

      Roots

    • E.

      Berries

    Correct Answer
    E. Berries
  • 15. 

    What kind of animal hurts brain

    • A.

      A porcupine

    • B.

      A wolf

    • C.

      a bear

    • D.

      a deer

    • E.

      A snake

    Correct Answer
    A. A porcupine
  • 16. 

    Who appears in brain's dream to show him how to make fire?

    • A.

      His mother

    • B.

      Terry

    • C.

      His father

    • D.

      The pilot

    • E.

      His grandfather

    Correct Answer
    B. Terry
  • 17. 

    What kind of eggs does brain find to eat

    • A.

      Fish eggs

    • B.

      Chicken eggs

    • C.

      Snake eggs

    • D.

      Dinosaur eggs

    • E.

      Turtle eggs

    Correct Answer
    E. Turtle eggs
  • 18. 

    What tol did brain have to reinvent?

    • A.

      A bow and arrow

    • B.

      A fishing rod

    • C.

      A wheel

    • D.

      a hammer

    • E.

      A hatchet

    Correct Answer
    A. A bow and arrow
  • 19. 

    Why does brain take four baths a day at a certain point?

    • A.

      He was sprayed by a skunk

    • B.

      He is bored

    • C.

      He feels dirty out in the wilderness

    • D.

      So his smell will not be detectable by bears

    • E.

      Hoping he will catch a fish when he is out there

    Correct Answer
    A. He was sprayed by a skunk
  • 20. 

    What was sticking out of the water after the big storm?

    • A.

      Dead fish

    • B.

      A dead deer

    • C.

      Piece of brains shelter

    • D.

      The hatchet

    • E.

      The plane

    Correct Answer
    E. The plane
  • 21. 

    What happened when brain was trying to cut into the side of the plane?

    • A.

      His hatched broke

    • B.

      He drowned

    • C.

      He dropped his hatched

    • D.

      The plane sank down to the bottom of the lake

    • E.

      A plane spotted him

    Correct Answer
    C. He dropped his hatched
  • 22. 

    How did brain feel about the rifle he finds in the survival pack?

    • A.

      He did not like it

    • B.

      He thought it would be better for hunting than what he had been using

    • C.

      He always wanted a rifle like that one

    • D.

      He has the same rifle

    • E.

      Brain does not like guns or knifes

    Correct Answer
    A. He did not like it

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