Hunting
Book
Plot
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
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
This is which part of the plot; "As he looked, a Native American with a rifle stepped out of the door, saw Brian and nodded. " It's you, I wondered when you'd come by".
What is the Climax?
100
This word means to show hatred or anger.
What is Animosity?
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 fool birds and rabbits?
200
This is the name of the first part of the book.
What is Fall?
200
This is which part of the plot; "The bear had come to Brian's camp-smelling the gut-smell of the dead rabbit, and the cooking odor from the pot"
What is the rising action?
200
This word means at the same time
What is Simultaneously
200
This large animal is what Brian ate for most of the book.
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 is which part of the plot; "He never thought he would be here this long. After the plane crash that marooned him in the wilderness he had lived day by day for fifty-four days, until he had found the survival pack in the plane. Then another thirty-five days through the northern summer, somehow living the same day-to day pattern he had started just after the crash"
What is the exposition?
300
This word means the most important or main thing
What is Primary?
300
This is the tribe of the family that rescued Brian.
What is the Chee?
400
This is the fraction of shots at fool birds that hit their target.
How much is one out of seven?
400
This is the approximate amount of letters Gary Paulsen got a day telling him to write a new book. (Hint: The answer was in the prologue.)
How much is 200?
400
This is which part of the story; "And Brian explained how he came to be in the woods, talking about each day as it had come, as he could remember it, until it was late and the children's heads were bobbing with sleep and finaly David held up his hand. 'Tomorrow. More tommorrow. We'll take the dogs and toboggan and go back to your camp..."
What is Falling Action?
400
This word mean a small but important change, usually genetic in nature.
What is a mutation?
400
This is what the family that rescued Brian was doing there.
What is trapping game?
500
This is the fraction of shots at Rabbits that hit their target.
How much is one out of five?
500
This is Brian's full name.
Who is Brian Robeson?
500
This is a part of the plot that is also called the Denouement.
What is the resolution?
500
This word means an enemy.
What is adversary?
500
This is the name of the family that rescues Brian.
Who are the Smallhorn's