Theme
Chapters 6-15
Memory Moments
Final Jeopardy
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What is a theme?

The message an author wants to get across to readers.

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How does Brian respond when he see the wolf in the forest?

He is calm because he understands that the wolf is "...just another part of the woods..." and he has adapted to living in the wilderness.
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What is a memory moment?

A memory moment is a moment when a character stops the flow of the story to share a memory.

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How does the plane passing up Brian change him?

Brian goes from depending on someone to come to save him to focusing all his attention on surviving by himself.
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True or False?

After the plane passes him up, Brian doesn't care because he knows another plane will come again for him.

False; Brian is devastated

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What does Brian learn about storing food after the skunk eats his eggs?

He needs to store his food in a higher place so animals don't find and eat his food.

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Why was it so difficult for Brian to catch a fool bird?

hey blended in with the environment; they were silent; they stood perfectly still; Brian couldn’t see them until after they flew away


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Which theme occurs the most in Hatchet?

Never give up

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Why does Brian refer to the fire as "his friend" in chapter 9?

Brian refers to the fire as his friend because it will protect him and help in many ways.

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True or False:

When sharing the memory moment in chapter 15, Brian recalls having to eat the fool bird without having to cook it?

False; he cooks and cleans the fool bird before eating it

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True or False?

Brian gave up several times when trying to make the fire.

False; he stayed at it for over two hours

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What does Brian use to keep the mosquitoes out of his shelter?

Brian uses the smoke from the fire

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What is the memory moment that Brian shares with readers in Chapter 15?

First Meat

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