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All about Brian
Events
Chapter Specific
Figurative Language
100

The place where Brian found out what the secret was.

What is the Amber Mall?

100

The reason Brian's parents are divorced.

What is, Brian's mom cheating on Brian's dad?

100

The event that caused Brian to be stranded in the wilderness.

What is, the pilot having a heart attack?

100
The three symptoms that the pilot had before his heart attack in chapter one.

What is, arm pain, stomach pain, and gas?

100

The difference between a simile and a metaphor.

What is, a simile compares two things using "like or as", a metaphor does not?

200

The kind of wood that Brian used to create his first fire.

What is birch wood?

200

The advice Brian's old English teacher gave him.

What is, "you are your most valuable asset"?

200

The word that Brian used to describe the moose attack.

What is "insane"?

200

The two things that Brian did to get rid of the animal in chapter 8.

What is, kicked it and threw his hatchet at it?

200

The definition of hyperbole.

What is an over exaggeration?

300

The reason that Brian was able to successfully hunt a foolbird.

What is he looked for the shape of the bird?

300

The way which Brian wanted to improve his shelter.

What is to keep small animals out?

300

The event that caused Brian to attempt suicide in chapter 13.

What is the rescue plane passing and him not getting rescued?

300

The two things Brian decides he needs in chapter 5.

What is shelter and food?

300

The definition of an idiom.

What is a statement that cannot be understood from its literal meaning?

400

The memory that Brian had when he was trying to figure out how to store fish.

What is Brian's mom leaving salmon out and it making the house smell?

400

The reason why Brian cried in chapter 7.

What is, he saw his reflection and cried in self-pity?

400

The event that caused Brian to renovate his shelter.

What is the skunk attack?

400

The reason that Brian got rescued at the end of the novel.

What is Brian left the emergency transmitter from the survival pack on by accident?

400

The example, I was reading a book about anti-gravity, I couldn't put it down.

What is a pun?

500

The kind of activity that caused the area where Brian built his shelter to be formed.

What is glacial activity?

500

The job that Brian's Dad has and what he invented.

What is he is a mechanical engineer who created a self-cleaning, self-sharpening drill bit for oil drilling?

500

The event where the Hatchet was the key.

What is when Brian creates a fire for the first time?

500

The truly vital knowledge that drives all animals in the wilderness as discovered in chapter 14.

What is "food was simply everything"?

500

The example, "My worst enemy loved to hate me".

What is an oxymoron?

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