Hatchet
What is the name of the main character in Hatchet?
Brian Robeson
What is the name of the main character in Holes?
Stanley Yelnats
A word for a person, place, animal or thing.
What is a hatchet?
A small axe
What is Ms. Morgan's favourite color?
Black
Where in the world did Hatchet take place?
The Canadian wilderness
What is the crime Stanley was accused of?
Stealing shoes
What is a verb?
What does "wilderness" mean?
A large area of nature untouched by humans.
Where in the world is Ms. Morgan from?
London
What caused the plane to crash?
The plane crashed because the pilot had a heart attack, and Brian had to try and land the plane by himself.
Where is Stanley sent at the beginning of the movie?
Camp Green Lake
What is a conjunction?
A word that connects phrases - some examples are "and" "but" or "so".
What is a voyage?
A long journey over the sea, or through space.
Which class is Ms. Morgan's favourite?
All of them! (7D)
Brian is attacked by insects on his first night. What does he discover to repel them?
He discovers that smoke from a fire repels insects.
What important clue did Stanley discover in a hole he was digging?
A lipstick tube with the initials KB engraved on.
What type of punctuation can be used to list items or break up clauses?
A comma
What is the difference between a "protagonist" and an "antagonist" in story telling?
A protagonist is the main character - the protagonist is usually the good character. We follow the story of the protagonist closely.
An antagonist is the bad guy - they challenge or threaten the protagonist in some way.
Which Shakespeare play is Ms. Morgan's favourite?
The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, or Hamlet?
Macbeth
Gary Paulsen.
What was the real name of The Warden?
How many clauses are in this sentence:
"I went to Spain last summer, but I didn't enjoy it very much because it was too hot."
Three
What does the term "auxiliary verb" mean?
An auxiliary verb is a helper verb. It helps the main verb to express tense, mood, or voice. For example, in the sentence "Mark was reading a book." the auxiliary verb "was" tells us that the "reading" took place in the past.
Which book is Ms. Morgan's least favourite?
Hatchet, Holes, Lord of the Flies, The Catcher in the Rye
Lord of the Flies