Hatchet Chapters 11-15

Brian is becoming 

• more observant 
• more fearful of his situation
• a skilled fox hunter
• a skilled gardener

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

Read this part of the story:
From his height he could see not just the lake but across part of the forest, a green carpet, and it was full of life.
Question:
What type of figuruative language is used in this passage?

• idiom
• hyperbole
• metaphor
• personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

How did Brian catch fish?

• with a fishing rod that he created out of a branch
• with a spear that he made
• by quickly snatching them up with his hands
• by trapping them in a cage he made

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Read this from the story:
Look back, he thought. Look back and see the smoke now and turn, please turn. "Look back," he whispered, feeling all the pictures fade, seeing his father's face fade like the sound, like the lost dreams, like an end to hope.
Question:
Which of the following is the best tone for this passage?

• revealing
• disappointment
• desperation
• critical

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Read this from the story:
He could not play the game without hope; could not play the game without a dream.
Question:
By calling his survival, "a game" Gary Paulsen is using a(n)

• idiom
• hyperbole
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Read this from the story:
It had happened before this way, something had come into him from outside to warn him and he had stopped...He paid attention to the feeling now and he stood and waited, patiently, knowing he was right and that something would come.
Question:
What literary device isused in this passage?

• foreshadowing
• flashback
• imagery
• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Read this from the story:
Brian looked back and for a moment felt afraid because the wolf was so...so right. He knew Brian, knew him and owned him and chose not to do anything with him.
Question:
What does this passage mean?

• Brian belongs to the because it can smell him
• The wolf can kill him if it chooses
• The wolf is afraid of Brian
• The wolf is going to kill Brian

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Read this from the story:
He was not the same now-the Brian that stood and watched the wolves move away and nodded to them was completely changed.
Question:
This passage proves that Brian is a__________ character.

• flat
• round
• dynamic
• static

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What did Brian do right after the plane flew by and out of sight?

• He got very depressed to the point that he no longer wanted to live
• He continued to send signals into the sky for three days
• He became sick and passed out for days
• He was excited because he knew the plane would be back for him

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What happened when Brian tried out his first bow and arrow that he made?

• He killed a bird on his first shot
• He got his arrow stuck in a tree
• The bow wood exploded in his hands, injuring his head
• The bow broke in half

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.4