Characters
Who is the main character of Hatchet?
What country was Brian flying to?
Canada
What happens when Brian gets thirsty?
He drinks late water until he throws up.
What is a hatchet
A hatchet is a small, one-handed ax
Who is Brian originally going to visit?
His father
What happens to the pilot while he flies?
He has a heart attack.
What kind of bug attacks Brian in the morning hours?
Mosquitos.
what is a "cockpit"
Who gave Brian his Hatchet?
His mother
Where does the plane crash?
In a lake in the Canadian wilderness.
What element of the wilderness does Brian fear the MOST by the end of chapter 5?
What does "wilderness" mean?
A wild, natural area without any people or industry.
Who is Mr. Perpich? What did he teach Brian.
Brian's teacher who inspires him to get motivated.
What shape is the lake that Brian crashes into?
L-shaped.
How does Brian get motivated in the end of chapter 5?
He remembers Mr. Perpich and his guidance.
what does "turbulence" mean?
irregular and sometimes violent movements of air that can cause an aircraft to experience bumps or shaking during flight.
What does Brian's father do for work?
He works in the oil fields of Canada.
What important item does Brian have after the crash?
His hatchet.
What does Brian try to remember in his mind when he is trying to find ways to survive?
Tips and tricks from movies and TV shows.
What does transmission mean in the context of the plane?
A radio message sent from the plane