Hatchet Vocab
Hatchet comprehension
Multiple choice
True or False
Direct Questions
100

It is _______________ to not be able to spear the fish. 

infuriating 

100

The main character in the "Hatchet" series goes by what name (First and last name)?

Brian Robeson 

100

What is Brian's nickname for the small birds found in the area? 

dumbird /rabbird /idobird /foolbird


foolbird

100

Brian's father did not want the divorce. 

True. 

100

What did Brian see on a bike ride with his friend Terry?

His mother with a strange man with short blond hair

200

Brian has to ______________ turn away from the eggs so he can keep himself from eating more of them. 

literally 

200

What are the themes the novel of Hatchet presents?

Name 3

divorce

secrets

survival

kids travelling alone

friendship

200

What does Brian proclaim the day as, when he finally catches many birds? 

The Day of New Brian

 The Day of The Sun

 The Day of First Meat

 The Day of Life

The Day of First Meat

200

One of the items that Brian finds in the crashed plane's survival pack is a rifle. He did not like the idea of a rifle being in the survival kit of the plane and did not use it. 

True

200

Where did Brian see a bear?

In the berry patch

300

Brian's parents will be _________________ with worry when they learn of his disappearance. 

frantic 

300

Brian crashes down in the wilderness of which country?

Canada

300

In time, Brian perfects his skills at catching his meat, once even catching a bird with his bare hands. While washing his hands in the lake, he senses something and turns around just in time to face a huge ______ that thrashes him around and badly hurts his ribs.

bear/ wolf/ moose/ deer

 

moose

300

After some planes fly by without seeing Brian, he feels defeated by the ways of the wilderness. Feeling alone and lacking any true plans of survival, he attempts to commit suicide by drowning himself in the deep cove of water by his shelter.

False 

300

Who appeared in Brian's dream to show him how to make a fire?

Terry

400

From his dry shelter, Brian watches the pouring rain make _____________ into the lake. 

rivulets 

400

What happened when Brian was trying to cut into the side of the plane?

He dropped his hatchet

400

What happened during Brian's car ride with his mother from the city to meet the plane?

A. Brian's mother tried to get him to talk about what was wrong

B .Brian started crying in front of his mother

C. Brian's mother yelled at him

D. Brian told his mother he knew about the secret

  • Brian's mother tried to get him to talk about what was wrong
  • Brian started crying in front of his mother
  • Brian's mother yelled at him
  • Brian told his mother he knew about the secret
400

Brian was eventually rescued because hikers discovered his camp and took him to the nearest town in their van. 

False 

400

What tool did Brian have to reinvent?

A bow and arrow

500

The arrows will not fly straight because they have no feathers attached to __________ them. 

stabilize 

500

 How did Brian get out to the plane in the middle of the lake?

He built a raft

500

What was Brian's father's job?

  • Lumberman
  • Accountant
  • Lawyer
  • Oil engineer

Oil engineer

500

Brian was thinking about the man his mom kissed while he was on the plane flying to see his dad. 

False, it was his parents' divorce. 

500

After a plane flies overhead and does not spot him, by which method does Brian try to kill himself?

With his hatchet