Hearty Hunting
Book Banter
Pointless Parts of the Plot
Vocabulary Variety
Tricky Trivia
100
This is the weapon Brian uses most for hunting in the beginning of the book.
What is a bow and arrow?
100

This is the author of Brian's Winter.

Who is Gary Paulsen?

100

Two Bows. That's it. Two Bows. Brian used two bows and some rabbit fur to create these tennis racket looking things to wear.

What are snow shoes?

100

Animosity means this...

What is showing anger or hatred?

100
This animal attacked Brian's shelter twice
What is a bear?
200

These are the two main animals Brian hunted in the beginning of the book.

What are foolbirds and rabbits?

200
This is the name of the first part of the book.
What is Fall?
200

This is the holiday in the Winter parts of the book that Brian had a memory moment of, and it made him miss his mom and dad, drinking soda and eating turkey. He comforts himself with some tart and tangy berry mush.

What is Thanksgiving?

200
Simultaneous means this...

What is doing multiple things at the same time?

200

This large animal is what Brian ate for most of the book. He called it a "treasure house of meat."

What is moose?

300
This is what Brian named the arrow that killed two animals in one day.
What is the Medicine Arrow?
300
This is the name of the second part of the book.
What is Winter?
300

This teacher's science class was in one of Brian's memory moments that helped him figure out the mystery of the exploding trees.

Who is Ms. Clammon?


300

Propane is a type of...

What is a gas?

300

This is the tribe of the family that rescued Brian.

What is the Cree?

400

It looked like seven or eight wolves were to attack the bull in Chapter 16, but it was probably only this number...

How much is four?

400

This is the approximate amount of letters Gary Paulsen got a day telling him to write a new book. (Hint: Gary wrote more than this number of books!)

How much is 200?

400

Brian mistook these animals for wolves pulling a sled.

What are malamutes?


400

A mutation means this...

What is a small but important change, usually genetic in nature.

400

When a bear appears, hoping to steal Brian's deer meat, this character appears and helps Brian by spraying a smelly odor to repel the bear. (Hint: She is named after Brian's aunt.)

Who is Betty or Betty the Skunk?

500

What does Brian have to remove before he could properly draw his bowstring and shoot an arrow?

What are his mittens or gloves?

500
This is Brian's full name.
Who is Brian Robeson?
500

This is the sled that the Smallhorn family of Cree Indians used to get around during Winter (pulled by the Malamutes)

What is a toboggan?

500

When you see things that aren't really there...

(Hint: Brian thought he was having this or these when he heard the "gunshots.")

What is hallucinating or a hallucination?

500

This is the name of the family that rescues Brian.

Who are the Smallhorn's