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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhen Brian has to fly the plane himself after the pilot's heart attack, what prior experience helps him?He used to fly with his Uncle CarterHe had watched the pilot very closelyThe pilot had let him take the controls for a few minutes earlier in the rideHe had read a lot of books and seen a lot of movies about planes
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened first?The plane crashedThe pilot had a heart attackBrian's mom gave him a hatchetThe plane ran out of fuel
- 3. Multiple ChoiceBrian decides to fly the plane onto not into the lake. Why?So the plane could be ready for take offNo reason, just for funSo the plane would not fill with water as fast and allow him to get outSo the rescuers would see the plane
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens to the pilot of the plant that Brian is on?Died of a strokeDied of a heart attackDied of a snake biteDied of a broken heart
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow does Brian indicate that he is finished talking on the radio, and ready to listen to the reponseOutOverOh NoOh Boy
- 6. Multiple ChoiceBrian decided he should land the planeon or by a lakeon a mountainon an empty roadat the airport
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWho gave Brian the Hatchet?His MomHis DadHis GirlfriendThe Pilot
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat caused the pilot to grab his chest and rub his arm?he had an itchhe was having a seizurehe was having a spasmhe was having a heart attack
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Brian do after the pilot became unresponsive?talk into the transmitter mictalk to someone over the phonetalk to the pilot to wake uppray
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhere was the plane headed?KansasCanadaKentuckyOklahoma
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat major event changed Brian's life?a deatha new babya new joba divorce
- 12. Multiple ChoiceBrian's reaction to surviving the plane crash is toscream for helpfall asleepswim back to the plane to save the pilot
- 13. Multiple Choice
How often did Brian use the radio to call for help?
every hour
every minute
every 10 minutes
every half hour
- 14. Multiple Choice
Brian used the pilot's headset to call for help?
true
false
- 15. Multiple Choice
The pilot's mouth went rigid, he swore and jerked a short series of slams into the seat, holding his shoulder now. Swore and hissed, "Chest! My chest is coming apart!"
This passage implies _________________.
the pilot is having an allergic reaction
the pilot is having a heart attack
the plane is going to crash
the pilot wants Brian to take over
- 16. Multiple Choice
Who is the protagonist in Hatchet?
The pilot
Brian's mom
Brian
Brian's dad
- 17. Multiple Choice
How old is Brian?
10
25
7
13
- 18. Multiple Choice
What does protagonist mean?
main character
Setting
problem
character that causes problems for the main character
- 19. Multiple Choice
Why is Brian flying in a plane alone?
He is lost
He wants to be a pilot
He is going to see his dad for the summer
He likes heights
- 20. Multiple Choice
What is NOT included in the exposition?
Protagonist
Falling Action
Setting
Antagonist
- 21. Multiple Choice
Why did Brian have to take over the plane?
The pilot jumped out.
The pilot didn't want to fly.
The pilot did not show up.
The pilot had a heart attack.
- 22. Multiple Choice
What 2 things do you need for the setting?
Main character and place
When and where
Problem and solution
Rising and falling action
- 23. Multiple Choice
How did Brian know the pilot was having a heart attack?
He was sweating.
All of the above.
He was passing gas.
He was holding his left arm.
- 24. Multiple Choice
What did Brian's mom give him before he left?
a watch
a hatchet
a hammer
a snack
- 25. Multiple Choice
What big decision did Brian have to make?
If he should go to his dad's for the summer.
If he should land the plane or wait for it to run out of gas.
If he should bring his hatchet with him.
If he should invite his friend to go with him.
- 26. Multiple Choice
Where did Brian land the plane?
In water
On land
In a tree
No where
- 27. Multiple Choice
What word did Brian keep repeating over and over in chapter 1?
help
stop
secret
Hatchet
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhere was Brian able to land the plane?He couldn't landIn an “L” shaped lakeIn a treeIn a "O" shaped lake
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Brian have to do to make it out of the crashed airplane alive?Tear off his seatbelt, swim through the broken windshield, swim to the surface and swim to shore.Hold his breath for a long timeUnhook the pilot and use his body to float to the topGrab on to a branch that was in the water
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Secret Brian knew about his mom?He saw her walking to the movies holding the hand of another man.He saw her kissing another man at the moviesHe saw her with another man in a station wagon and assumed that was the reason for the divorce
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat attacked Brian as he watched the sun rise?MosquitoesMosquitoes and black fliesBlack flies
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat made the mosquitoes and black flies disappear and leave Brian alone?Birds came to eat the bugsSmoke from the planeHis hatchetHeat from the sun/ sun rising fully
- 33. Multiple ChoiceHow does the forest compare to the city life Brian was used to?Loud, creepy, scary, coldquiet, different colors, insects humming, birds chirping, splashing from the fishhot, loud, small, green, scaryBirds chirping, loud, different colors, fish, nosy
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Brian repeat over and over at the beginning of chapter 3Help, HelpWhy me, Why meGoing to die, Going to dieWhat am I going to do?
- 35. Multiple ChoiceBrian wanted to land the plane but couldn't seem to find a....?Open fieldLanding areaLakeTree
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWhat animal did Brian see when he looked out the planes window?MonkeyMooseLoinKangaroo
- 37. Multiple ChoiceBrian tried to land in the lake, but before he could reach the lake the plane hit a?BirdAnimalTreeNothing
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWhat blinded Brian for a moment?His tears from cryingThe light from the sunDust and dirt from the planes floorBugs swarming around him
- 39. Multiple ChoiceWhat time did Brian remember finding out about the big "Secret"3:003:113:213:31
- 40. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of Brian's best friend?TracyTerenceTerryTim
- 41. Multiple ChoiceBrian woke up very ________.tiredhungrythirstyfoggy headed
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhen Brian sorted out his thoughts he figured this was the first day after the crash, and _______.he would probably be rescued later that day.he was probably closer to his dad's house and would be taken there.he was near the Pacific Ocean.he could build a large fire so the rescue teams would be able to spot him.
- 43. Multiple ChoiceBrian's English teacher Perpich was always saying _______.slow and steady will win the race.don't put off until tomorrow what you can do todaythink about the positiveremember the sort of the little engine that could
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhen Brian collected his possessions he had coins, a fingernail clipper, a twenty dollar bill and _______.candy barhatchetpocket knifepack of gum
- 45. Multiple ChoiceBrian was very hungry and kept thinking about eating a _________.hamburgerpizzasteakchocolate sundae
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