Hatchet Chapters 7 - 8
Quiz
Brian woke in the middle of the night ___________.
- when an opossum climbed over him
- with a terrible stomach ache
- when he had a nightmare
- after hearing a plane
What caused Brian to get sick?
- Brian was sunburned.
- Brian vomited because of the pain from the cut on his leg.
- Brian ate too many berries.
- Brian had a cold.
When Brian was unable to sleep, he kept thinking about __________.
- his father's boat
- what he and Terry had done last summer
- what he could eat at home
- his mother's affair
To keep from getting sick again, Brian _____________.
- went fishing
- decided he must find a different food to eat
- decided to eat only the ripest gut cherries
- decided to eat nuts
Passing by the gut cherries, Brian found ______________ to eat.
- greens
- raspberries
- eggs
- mushrooms
Brian saw a bear ___________.
- inside his shelter
- by the lake near his shelter
- in the woods
- in the berry patch
One delightful treat was _____________.
- the rain keeping the mosquitoes from coming out at dusk
- drinking the syrup from the raspberries
- finding a spear shaped limb
- walking in the rain
_____________ hurt Brian.
- A porcupine
- A bear
- A bobcat
- A wolf
Before the animal attacked, Brian was awakened by ______________.
- the movement
- the noise
- the smell
- the scratching
What happened in Brian’s dream?
- Brian’s mother and dad got married.
- Terry showed Brian how to build a fire.
- Brian fought wild animals.
- Terry and Brian went swimming at the pool.
How will Brian make a fire?
- by rubbing two sticks together
- by using the sparks from the hatchet
- with a match
- with a magnifying glass
Brian chipped his hatchet while ____________.
- catching a fish
- hitting a tree
- throwing it at a porcupine
- fighting a bear
A good title for Chapter 7 could be . . .
- Raspberries
- The Deer
- Swimming
- Down by the Lake
A good title for Chapter 8 could be . . .
- The Land of Plenty
- A Strange Visitor
- Getting Sick
- The First Fish
Which statement from Hatchet contains a cause-effect relationship?
- Brian scrambled out and shook in the morning sun and stretched his back muscles and his sore leg.
- He swung harder, held the hatchet so it would hit a longer, sliding blow, and the black rock exploded in fire.
- I can't take it this way, alone with no fire and in the dark, and next time it might be something worse, maybe a bear.
- His fingers gingerly touched a group of needles that had been driven through his pants and into the fleshy part of his calf.
Based on Chapter 8 one could conclude ______________.
- Brian will sleep more soundly from now on
- Brian will build a fire
- Brian will find a new shelter
- Brian will stay away from the berry patch