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Who gave Brian the hatchet
His mother
How did the pilot of the plane die?
A heart attack
What is the first food that Brian finds in the woods?
Berries
What was Brian's plan if he saw/heard a plane?
Start a smoke signal
What does Brian create and use to obtain the fish?
A bow and arrows
What was "the secret" to which Brian's thoughts often wander?
His mother's affair
Where did Brian see a bear?
By the berry patch
What are the most important things to get if you are out in the wild?
Water, food, and shelter
How did Brian get out to the plane in the middle of the lake?
He built a raft
What was Brian's father's job?
Oil Engineer
What meat does Brian eat?
Fish, Rabbits, and Birds
What advice did Brian remember from his English teacher to survive in the wilderness?
Be positive
What was sticking out of the water after the big storm?
The plane
Whose dead body does Brian find?
How does Brian protect himself from the mosquitoes?
The smoke and smell of smoke deters the the mosquitoes
How does Brian start the fire?
He hits the rocks with the hatchet to create sparks
What item does Brian find in the survival pack that helps him the most?
The emergency transmitter
Who rescues Brian in the end?
a fur buyer
What animal attacks Brian near the end of the book?
A moose
Why did the "arrow" break?
It was too stiff