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About the Book
Setting
Plot
Themes and Topics
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The main character's name.
What is Brian Robeson.
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Where Hatchet takes place.
What is the wilderness of Northern Canada.
100
The berries that Brian first eats that make him sick are called this.
What are "gut cherries".
100
The definition of "theme".
What is the main message the author is trying to tell us about the nature of humanity.
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Why was Brian heading to visit his father?

Because he was spending the summer with him

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The author the novel Hatchet.
Who is Gary Paulsen.
200
Where Brian builds his shelter.
What is in a cave.
200
"The Secret" that Brian is so upset about.
What is that Brian saw his mother kissing another man.
200

What lessons did the skunk teach Brian?

The skunk taught Brian that food needed to be protected.

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What four animals did Brian learn many things from?

A moose, fool birds, fish, and bear.

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The number of chapters in the novel Hatchet.
What is 20 (19 plus an epilogue).
300
The shape of the lake Brian's plane crashes beside.
What is an L shape.
300
Brian's dream that led to him making a fire.
What is Brian's friend Terry lighting a barbeque fire and pointing at it.
300
A way that Brian's relationship with nature changed by the end of the book.
What is that Brian learned to listen and respect the animals rather than fear them. (OTHER ANSWERS OK)
300

What is the main theme in the Hatchet?

He builds a new shelter and raft, and makes a new bow to get to the survival pack.

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The genre of Hatchet.
What is realistic fiction?
400
Where Brian left from (where him and his mother live).
Where is Hampton, New York.
400
Brian is attacked by this animal.
What is a moose?
400

Ways that Brian changes as a person by the end of the book. Name 2

What is that he becomes resilient, he learns to think things through carefully to avoid mistakes, he becomes more independent, he values hard work and he learns to appreciate the wildnerness.

400

Why is Brian not speaking to his mum?

He's angry at her for causing the divorce/ he knows a secret about her.

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How old Brian is.
What is 13?
500
The name of the plane that Brian crashes.
What is a Cessna 406 Bush Plane.
500

Brian finds these things in the survival pack. Name 3

What are a sleeping bag, a cookset, matches/ lighters, a knife, a first aid kit, a cap, a fishing kit, a rifle, food packets, and an emergency transmitter.

500

The most important theme in the novel.

What it means to be resilient.

500

Brian finally realised a way to make a fire. How did he get his idea?

Brian uses his hatchet to create sparks which land in the nest, and he blows on the embers to create fire.