Hatchet Chapters 1-14

Front

What caused the pilot's death in Hatchet?

Back

The pilot died from a heart attack.

Front

What did Brian do when he heard a plane overhead?

Back

Brian tried to light his signal fire.

Front

What animal does Brian encounter at the beginning of chapter 13?

Back

Brian encounters a wolf.

Front

How did Brian store food for later use?

Back

Brian placed food on a high ledge above his shelter and blocked in fish in a small pool.

Front

Describe Brian's new shelter.

Back

Brian's shelter was woven so tightly with branches that his fist could not fit through.

Front

What is the significance of Brian's signal fire?

Back

The signal fire represents Brian's hope for rescue and his connection to civilization.

Front

How does Brian's character change throughout the story?

Back

Brian becomes more resourceful, resilient, and self-reliant as he learns to survive in the wilderness.

Front

What lesson does Brian learn about nature?

Back

Brian learns to respect nature and understand that it can be both beautiful and dangerous.

Front

What role does the environment play in Brian's survival?

Back

The environment provides Brian with food, shelter, and challenges that he must learn to navigate.

Front

How does Brian's experience in the wilderness affect his perspective on life?

Back

Brian gains a deeper appreciation for life, family, and the importance of perseverance.