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Final exam on the novel "Hatchet"
- 1.What does Brian's mother give him when he departs on his trip?
- A.
A compass
- B.
Money
- C.
A hatchet
- D.
A hat
- E.
A knife
- 2.What happens to the pilot?
- A.
He jumps from the plane.
- B.
He has a heart attack.
- C.
He is blinded from a flash.
- D.
He has a stroke.
- E.
He gets food poisoning.
- 3.Brian makes his permanent shelter
- A.
In a cave on the lake.
- B.
In a cave far form the lake.
- C.
Under a ledge at the bottom of the ridge.
- D.
In a tree by the lake.
- E.
In a ravine.
- 4.Brian initially finds berries by
- A.
Following a bear cub.
- B.
Tracking grouse.
- C.
Listening for insects.
- D.
Walking around aimlessly.
- E.
Following birds.
- 5.What happens when a porcupine wanders into Brian's camp?
- A.
The porcupine steals Brian's eggs.
- B.
Brian runs away in fear.
- C.
The porcupine stabs Brian with its quills.
- D.
Brian throws a torch at the porcupine.
- E.
The porcupine steals Brian's fish.
- 6.How does Brian finally make a fire?
- A.
He uses his hatchet to make sparks.
- B.
He uses his lighter.
- C.
He uses a tree branch that is struck by lightning.
- D.
He uses the matches from the survival kit.
- E.
He rubs sticks together to create friction.
- 7.What kind of eggs does Brian find?
- A.
Fish
- B.
Bird
- C.
Chicken
- D.
Lizard
- E.
Turtle
- 8.What does Brian use for a string in his bow?
- A.
Dental floss
- B.
Fishing line
- C.
Shoestring
- D.
Woven hair
- E.
A strip of bark
- 9.Brian cannot fish until he realizes
- A.
That he is too slow.
- B.
That water bends light.
- C.
That is bow is poorly assembled.
- D.
That his motions scare the fish.
- E.
That the fish need bait.
- 10.What is the "vital knowledge taht drives all creatures in the forest"?
- A.
Shelter is important.
- B.
Weather is unpredictable.
- C.
Only the strong survive.
- D.
Food is everything.
- E.
Never turn your back to another creature.
- 11.What eats Brian's eggs?
- A.
A skunk
- B.
A turtle
- C.
A porcupine
- D.
A wolf
- E.
A badger
- 12.What does Brian call the day that he first catches a foolbird?
- A.
Meat Monday
- B.
Bird Day
- C.
First Meat
- D.
Foul Fare
- E.
Victory Day
- 13.How is Brian discovered?
- A.
Brian uses a transmitter in the survival pack.
- B.
Brian fires a flare at a passing plane.
- C.
A pilot sees the smoke from Brian's campfire.
- D.
Brian lights a bonfire on top of the ridge.
- E.
A trapper accidentally lands on the lake.
- 14.At what time of the year is Brian rescued?
- A.
Early summer
- B.
Early spring
- C.
Mid-winter
- D.
Late spring
- E.
Early autumn
- 15.Brian discovers that foolbirds are actually
- A.
Wild turkeys
- B.
Hens
- C.
Ruffed grouse
- D.
Pheasants
- E.
Ducks
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