Hatchet Quiz Chapters 1-4

1. Where was Brian Robeson headed in a Cessna 406 to spend hte summer with his dad?

A) the cornfields of Oklahoma
B) the wilderness of North Dakota
C) the oil fields in Canada
D) the coast in Washington state

2. What did the pilot teach Brian while they were flying?

A) how to fill the gas tank on a Cessna 406
B) how to steer a Cessna 406
C) how to read the instrument panel on a Cessna 406
D) how to use a hatchet

3. What was Brian thinking about while riding in the Cessna 406?

A) what he and his father were going to do over the summer
B) his parents' divorce
C) his girlfriend
D) catching fish

4. What was the first sign that the pilot was not feeling well?

A) the pilot clutched his stomach
B) the pilot rubbed his left shoulder
C) the pilot grabbed his chest
D) the pilot said his eyes were burning

5. How often did Brian use the radio to call for help?

A) every 10 minutes
B) every 30 minutes
C) every hour
D) every 2 hours

6. Where did Brian decide to land the plane?

A) in an empty field
B) on the edge of a lake
C) on an empty road
D) on top of a mountain

7. What is the main conflict of Chapters 1 and 2?

A) Brian's mother gives him a gift he doesn't like.
B) Brian's parents get a divorce.
C) Brian must spend the summer with his father in Canada instead of with his friends in New York.
D) The pilot who is flying the Cessna has a heart attack leaving Brian alone in the plane.

8. Why does the Cessna crash?

A) it runs out of gas
B) the plane hits a tree
C) the plane has engine failure
D) a bird hits the propeller

9. What was the worst pain that Brian experienced when he woke up the next morning?

A) the throb in his head
B) the pounding in his jaw
C) the cut on his chest
D) the twisting of his stomach

10. What bothered Brian before the sun came up?

A) bats
B) snakes
C) deer
D) mosquitoes

11. Which sequence best describes the order of events in Hatchet? 1) The plane crashed into the lake. 2)Brian felt like his legs were on fire and his head felt like a hammer was hitting him. 3) Brian vomited. 4) The pilot had a heart attack and died.

A) 3, 2, 4, 1
B) 2, 4, 1, 3
C) 1, 2, 4, 3
D) 4, 3, 1, 2

12. Which statement from Hatchet contains a cause-and-effect relationship?

A) THe crash is over and I am alive, he thought.
B) Because the mosquitoes, the backs of his hands were puffy and his eyes were alomost swollen shut, and he saw everything through a narrow squint.
C) He raised himself and crawled out of the water, grunting with pain of movement.
D) The pilot in the plane, down into the water, down into the blue water strapped in the seat. . .

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