Brian Robeson
Derek Holtzer
Nature
Novels
Literary Elements
100
Name the person that Brian lives with?
Who is Brian's mom?
100
The Government or The Government Survival School
Who did Derek work for?
100
Out of the three men, name who went with Brian back to the Canada.
Who is Derek?
100
Name the first novel Brian was in.
What is The Hatchet
100
Name what type of book is this.
What is fiction?
200
Brian Cooks.
Since Brian came back the first time, what hobby does he enjoy?
200
To show how to survive in the woods and to ultimately save lives.
Why did Derek want Brian to go back to Canada?
200
Name the main problem- the worst part of being in the woods for Brian.
What is hunger?
200
Name the author who wrote The Hatchet and The Raft.
Who is Gary Paulsen?
200
"Memories of the crash came sweeping back into his mind." Name the literary element that is being used in the above sentence.
What is a flashback?
300
Name the offer that the jeans company made Brian?
What are Brian Robeson Survival Jeans?
300
Briefcase, radio, and their knives.
What were the three items that Brian and Derek compromised on before allowing the plane to take off?
300
When the mosquitoes came out the first night, tell us what advice did Brian give Derek.
What is.."You must settle." "In your mind there are some fights you can't win, and I think this must be one of them."
300
When Brian finally had the raft all together, name the book that it reminded him of.
What is Huckleberry Finn?
300
When Brian's mom appeared in his dreams, name the type of literary element that was being used by Paulsen.
What is foreshadowing?
400
"The Time"
What Brian referred his first experience in the woods as?
400
Brian was not externalizing his thoughts.
What was the first problem that Derek encountered with Brian?
400
Do not look them in the eyes, they consider that a threat.
What advice did Brian give Derek concerning Bears?
400
Name what was lacking from Brian's experience in The River.
What is tension?
400
" A house was on him; the world was on him..." Name the literary element used. Name what it was referring too.
What is a metaphor? What is water?
500
Name the reason why Derek gave Brian a canoe as a gift.
Derek could still hear while in a coma, and Brian told Derek that if they had a canoe, cooler of food, they would really enjoy going down the river.
500
Derek recovers fully from his coma.
What is six months?
500
The drier the wood, the lighter the wood. What was this in reference too?
What reasoning did Brian use to know which logs to use for the raft?
500
Name which person The River is written in.
What is Third Person Limited?
500
"The river seemed to have swallowed Derek." Name the literary element used, and what this references to in the book.
What is personification? After Brian and Derek went through the waterfall, and Brian is looking for Derek on the raft.