Hatchet 1
The main character of the novel.
Brian Robeson
The reason Brian is traveling.
To see his father
The insects that really bother Brian.
mosquitoes
The animal that attacked Brian in the middle of the night.
a porcupine
What type of shelter does Brian build?
A small lean-to against a rock ridge
The main setting of the novel.
The Canadian Wilderness
How old is Brian?
13 years old
The letter shape of the lake where Brian lived.
the letter "L"
The two people in Brian's dream, giving him hints about the key to fire.
Brian's dad and Terry.
What happens when Brian drinks lake water for the first time?
He gets sick
How did Brian get the hatchet?
His mom gave it to him before the trip.
The secret that is bothering Brian.
He knows his mom is having an affair
How does Brian first make fire?
By striking his hatchet against the rock to make sparks
The animal that scared Brian while he picked berries.
a bear
What does Brian find in the sand and eat?
Turtle Eggs
The specific type of plane Brian is on.
Cessna 406
The reason Brian has to fly the plane.
The pilot has a heart attack
What was the name of the pilot who flew Brian to Canada?
Jim or “the man in the gray cap”
The discovery that Brian makes about his hatchet.
he can start a fire
How does Brian change from the beginning to Chapter 12?
He becomes more resourceful and confident
The place where the secret happened.
The mall parking lot
The place Brian crashes.
L shaped lake
What Brian called his shelter.
Home
The name of the delicious berries that Brian eats.
raspberry
What is one main theme of Hatchet?
Survival / Perseverance / Man vs. Nature