Hatchet Flashcard Ch. 5-12

Front

What does it mean when Brian does not seem threatening to the bear?

Back

It means that Brian's behavior is calm and non-aggressive, which makes the bear feel safe and not threatened.

Front

How long has Brian been living in the woods according to the story?

Back

Brian has been living in the woods for forty-seven days.

Front

What emotions does Brian feel when the plane circles back and away?

Back

Brian feels angry, sad, and lost.

Front

What problem does Brian solve by making fire?

Back

By making fire, Brian eliminates the problem of mosquitos and flies.

Front

What does it indicate when Brian has made a good shelter and food shelf?

Back

It indicates that Brian has adapted to his environment and has become more self-sufficient.

Front

Why is it important for Brian to feel that he is not threatening to the bear?

Back

Feeling non-threatening helps Brian avoid conflict with the bear, allowing him to coexist peacefully in the wilderness.

Front

What are some survival skills that Brian learns throughout the story?

Back

Brian learns to make fire, build a shelter, find food, and protect himself from wildlife.

Front

How does Brian's emotional state change from the beginning to the middle of the story?

Back

Brian's emotional state evolves from feeling hopeless and scared to becoming more resilient and resourceful.

Front

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

Back

The environment provides both challenges and resources that Brian must learn to navigate for his survival.

Front

What does Brian's wish for Terry reveal about his character?

Back

It reveals that Brian still has emotional connections and misses companionship, showing his vulnerability.