Hatchet Chapter 5 and 6: Identify Supporting Details

Identify Supporting Details

Multiple Choice

Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:
High school students should be required to wear uniforms.

• When adding everything up, a school uniform could end up costing more than $200.
• A student reported, "Allowing us to wear our own clothes gives us a chance to show our unique style and independence."
• At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.
• School uniforms can be ordered online .

Multiple Choice

Which supporting detail best supports this topic sentence?
It takes a lot of hard work to become a professional athlete. 

• The pros live the good life.
• People like professional football players make a lot of money.
• Professional athletes spend countless hours practicing their sports.
• All of us can be professional athletes. 

Multiple Choice

What are you looking for when a question asks you to provide textual evidence?

• a piece of writing like an article, poem, or story
• proof
• clues (proof) within the text 

Multiple Choice

How does a person make an inference?

• Makes a guess and hopes for the best.
• Looks for the answer directly in the text then makes a guess.
• Asks the teacher for help.
• Makes a guess based on what the text says + his own experiences.

Multiple Choice

Crack!  Thunder struck and rain poured.  Max stared blankly out the window, trying to contain his emotions that raged like the weather.  He was beginning to lose it.  Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into full sob.  His mother comforted him, "There, there, Max.  We'll just find something else to do."  She began to unpack the picnic basket that was on the counter and offered him a sandwich.  Max snapped, "I don't wanna sand-mich!"  A flash from the sky lit up the living room.  Boom!  Mom sighed.
Which line in the text tells you that Max is upset becuase it is raining?

• He says, "I don't wanna sandwich?"
• Dropping his kite from his hand, Max broke out into a full sob
• Thunder struck and rain poured
• Mom sighed

Multiple Choice

What is one supporting details from the text?
Mother gorillas do a lot for their babies. They nurse their babies. They protect them from danger. And they teach the tiny gorillas how to get along with other gorillas.

• Mother gorillas do a lot for their babies.
• They teach the tiny gorillas how to get along with other gorillas.
• Baby gorillas need their mothers a lot.
• Mother gorillas prefer to keep their babies safe.

Multiple Choice

Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Topic Sentence: My cat is afraid of everything.

• He hides under the couch when you turn the microwave on.
• He sleeps all day long.
• He runs away when you sweep the floor.
• He jumps every time the doorbell rings.

Multiple Choice

Which supporting detail best supports this topic sentence?
Dora the Explorer is an educational show for kids.

• She has a really cute monkey named Boots.
• Dora's purple backpack holds all of her tools.
• Dora helps teach kids Spanish words.
• She usually stops Swiper from swiping. 

Multiple Choice

Karina woke up with the sun blasting through her shades. She groggily rolled over and looked at her clock, which read 6:30 a.m. She yawned and crawled out of bed, sticky and sweaty from the humid night. After lazily getting into her bathing suit and grabbing a ripe banana, she swung her backpack on her back and left the quiet house.  _{Based on the passage what can we infer about the type of job this person has?}

• Waitress
• Lifeguard
• Nurse

Multiple Choice

Camp David is a secure location where the President can get away from it all. Established in 1942 by President Roosevelt, Camp David is located in Maryland, about 70 miles from Washington, D.C. in a heavily wooded area. U.S. Marines patrol the area providing optimal security. The Marines are part of the Navy. Because Camp David is so close to Washington, the president can be back at the White House very quickly in the event of a crisis. 
Which sentence supports the idea that Camp David is secure?

• It was established by President Roosevelt.
• Camp David is in a heavily wooded area.
• Camp David is very close to Washington, D.C.
• U.S. Marines patrol the surrounding area.

Multiple Choice

As the teacher lectured the class about how important it was to pay attention, Brian found himself staring out the window again. Suddenly, a little boy came up to the window and peeked in. The boy blew a bubble with his gum and it exploded all over his face and the window. Brian began laughing so hard he fell out of his seat. The rest of the class silently stared at him as the teacher walked to his desk.
What can you infer about how the teacher will react?

• She will ignore him and pretend she doesn't see.
• She will laugh at him because he's on the ground.
• She will help him up and give him a piece of gum.
• She will scold Brian for not paying attention in class.

Multiple Choice

Read this paragraph. "Karina dropped off her things, then ran back to the beach to her lifeguard chair. She climbed up and took her position for the day, where she would watch the resort’s guests frolic in the water and look out for any potential danger. Some days she would grow bored, watching the same people do the same things over and over again. The job was quite repetitive, but she received steady pay, something that allowed her to continue living on the beautiful island." Based on this information, what can you conclude about Karina’s attitude toward living on the island? 

• She hated her job.
• She absolutely loved the job.
• The job was ok.

Chapter 5 and 6

Open Ended

What does it mean to be a motivated person?

Poll

Do you believe that you are motivated person?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

How is Brian different from the movie stars after a plane crash?

• Brian is a real person while the movie stars are fictional characters.
• Brian is injured after the plan crash while most movies do not show them being injured.

• Brian survives the plane crash while the movie stars do not.
• Brian is stranded in the wilderness while the movie stars are rescued immediately.

Multiple Choice

By stating that the "water were more than water, as if water had become all of life, and he could not stop," what is Brian saying about water?

• Water is poisonous and deadly.
• Water represents life and is essential to Brian.
• Water is insignificant and unimportant.
• Water is a symbol of purity and cleanliness.

Multiple Choice

What does Brian believe?

• No one will ever find him.

• They will find him today.

• People already know where he is.

• He does not want to be found.

Fill in the Blank

Brian has ___ after the plane crash.

Multiple Choice

What advise does Brian take from his teacher Mr. Perpich?

• Always put your name on your paper.

• Give up the first time you fail.

• Stay positive and stay on top of things.

• Try your best and be kind to people.

Multiple Choice

What does Brian realize?

• He flew several hundred miles off course.

• He needs to be kinder to his mom.

• He is actually a vegetarian.

• He can just hike all the way home.

Open Ended

How might this affect his plan of getting home by tomorrow?

Multiple Choice

What did Brian use to cover his shelter?

• sand
• leaves
• rocks
• sticks

Multiple Choice

Why did Brian want to stay near the lake?

• Brian wanted to avoid the lake because he doesn't like water.
• Brian wanted to stay near the lake because he enjoys hiking.
• Brian wanted to stay near the lake because he thinks they will be able to find him near the lake.

• Brian enjoys fishing and swimming.

Open Ended

Where did Brian find a good place for his shelter?

Dropdown

Brian used ​

Select answer

to make a carrying pouch for the berries?

Open Ended

What did Brian eat to survive in the desert during the survival course?

Drag and Drop

Brian feel weak after walking around the ridge because


​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

he was hungry.

he was dehydrated.

he was injured in the crash.

he was lost.

Fill in the Blank

Brian used ____ to weave a wall across the opening of his shelter?

Dropdown

Eating the ​

Select answer

made his stomach feel tight and rolling.

Multiple Select

Which details prove that Brian is motivated to survive?

• He begins building a shelter.

• He decides to nap until they rescue him.

• He looks for food to eat like berries.

• He gets upset and yells to the sky that it's not fair.

Open Ended

Why do those details prove that Brian is motivated?

Multiple Select

Why did Brian have trouble sleeping?

• The mosquitos were bothering him

• He was still hungry

• He was in pain

• He wanted his night light.