Hatchet Quiz Chapters 11 & 12
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- 1.To clean his shelter Brian __________________.
- A.
Changed the pine needle bedding
- B.
Washed the rocks down with water from the lake
- C.
Brought in dry leaves to cover the floor
- D.
Swept the sand and hung up his jacket to dry
- 2.How has Brian’s body changed since he crashed in the Canadian wilderness?
- A.
Brian's stomach has caved in, his skin is tanned, and his face is leathery from the smoke.
- B.
Brian's hair is long and shaggy, and his nails are broken and ragged.
- C.
Brian's face is scarred from the plane crash.
- D.
Brian's arms have grown strong from all the firewood he has carried.
- 3.Brian's arms have grown strong from all the firewood he has carried.
- A.
Brian is depressed and cries constantly.
- B.
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.
- C.
Brian is a nervous wreck, jumping at every little sound.
- D.
Brian fears the ghost of the dead pilot at the bottom of the lake will come after him.
- 4.As Brian looks down at the lake from the top of the stone bluff, he __________.
- A.
Watches a mother bear with her cubs as she catches a small rabbit
- B.
Thinks about the pilot of the plane and how he must look after all these days under water
- C.
Sees a kingfisher catching a fish and knows he can catch fish as well
- D.
Figures out a way to build an SOS message from branches so pilots can find him
- 5.Chapter 11 begins and end with the words _____________.
- A.
"Easy say, hard do."
- B.
"There were these things to do."
- C.
"Only the strong survive."
- D.
"Help, Help, Help!"
- 6.Brian spent hours trying to catch fish with ___________.
- A.
His hands
- B.
A net
- C.
A spear
- 7.What tool must Brian reinvent?
- A.
A hammer
- B.
The fishing rod
- C.
A hatchet
- D.
A bow and arrow
- 8.A _______exploded under Brian’s feet making him fall to the ground.
- A.
Frog
- B.
Rotten log
- C.
Bird
- D.
Pile of leaves blown by the wind
- 9.
- A.
The plane crashed into a tall tree.
- B.
The plane circled the camp several times then landed on the lake
- C.
The plane turned back.
- D.
A bird hit the plane making it crash into the lake.
- 10.When Brian heard the plane, he __________.
- A.
Began yelling and racing towards the lake
- B.
Ran into the open field and started waving his arms
- C.
Ran to the bluff to make a bonfire
- D.
Used his hatchet to catch the rays of the sun making a flashing light that could be spotted by the pilot
- 11.At the end of Chapter 12, Brian felt ______________.
- A.
Like all hope was gone
- B.
Good with a full stomach
- C.
Excited to see a plane
- D.
He would be rescued at any time
- 12.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.
- A.
3, 4, 2, 5, 1
- B.
3, 5, 4, 2, 1
- C.
3, 5, 2, 1, 4
- D.
3, 2, 5, 1, 4
- 13.What is the main conflict that Brian is facing at this point in Hatchet?
- A.
Brian is hungry because he can not find enough food to eat.
- B.
Brian feels all hope is lost when the rescue plane flies away.
- C.
Brian wants desperately to build a bonfire, but he does not know how.
- D.
Brian is afraid of all the wild animals in the Canadian wilderness.
- 14.Which question does Chapters 11 - 12 answer?
- A.
Will Brian be rescued?
- B.
Will Brian catch the chicken-like bird?
- C.
What food does Brian eat?
- D.
What makes the whining noise?
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