Vocabulary
Characters
Survival Skills
Plot Details
Wilderness Trivia
100

What is the meaning of "hatchet"

 A small axe used for cutting wood.

100

Who is the main character in Hatchet?

Brian Robeson.

100

Where does Brain try to land?

The lake

100

What causes the plane crash?

The pilot has a heart attack

100

Brian uses this tool, which his mother gave him.

Hatchet

200

Define "wilderness"

A wild and uninhabited area where few people live.

200

What does Brian’s father do for a living?

Engineer

200

Name one way Brian could start a fire.

Wood

200

Brian was thinking about this when he was on the plane, which made him feel sad.

His parent's divorce

200

What is the highest mountain in the world?

Mount Everest

300

What does "emergency" mean?

  • A sudden, urgent situation requiring immediate action.

300

Who suffers a heart attack in Chapter 1?

Pilot

300

Why is it important to build a shelter?

To protect himself from the weather and animals.

300

What happens to Brian while he flying the plane?

A plane crash.

300

These wild animals are known for their ability to climb trees and eat bananas.

Monkeys

400

What is "shelter"?

A place giving temporary protection from weather or danger.

400

What does Brian’s mother give him before the trip?

A hatchet

400
What can he use to kill animals?

A hatchet

400

What led to the pilot having a sudden medical emergency?

A heart attack.

400

This natural resource is important for drinking and survival in the wilderness.

Water

500

Define "survival."

  • Continuing to live or exist, especially in difficult conditions.


500

Why is Brian traveling on the bush plane?

To visit his father.

500

What is one way to purify water in the wilderness?

By boiling it
500

What are Brian's two choice for flying the plane?

To let the gas/fuel run out or pull on the throttle. 

500

When you are lost in the wilderness, this tool is helpful to find your direction.

Compass

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