Hatchet Chapter 4 and 5

What was the memory that sliced into Brian?

• He had seen/witnessed his mom's affair with another man.

• He had a good time biking with Terry.

• The time 3:31 and the temperature 82.

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"The memory was like a knife cutting into him..."

What kind of figurative language is used here?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

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"But pain hammered into him..."

What kind of figurative language is used here?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

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CCSS.RL.5.4

"..clouds of insects... made a living coat out of his exposed skin..."

What kind of figurative language is used here?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

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"hoarse whisper"

What might the word "hoarse" mean here?

• soft melodic sound

• rough or harsh sound

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CCSS.RL.5.4

After checking his bruises, Brian realized he was kind of lucky in a sense. What did he mean?

• Nothing was broken in his body and he was still alive after the crash.

• He was happy to be be attacked by the flies and mosquitoes, So he was lucky.

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In another sense, Brian thought he was not so lucky after all. What did he mean?

• He was still alive even though he was bruised badly.

• If he was lucky, he wouldn't have gone through his parents' separation and the plane crash in the first place.

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Tick two reasons why Brian likened the mosquitoes to VAMPIRES.

• They disappeared when the sun came up brightly.

• They were dancing like vampires.

• They attacked Brian to drink his blood.

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Even though Brian was really thirsty, why did he hesitate to drink the lake water. Tick 3 reasons that may apply.

• He thought of the dead pilot under the lake surface.

• Nobody had ever told him if it was drinkable.

• He literally couldn't move his body.

• He could see tiny bugs and thick grasses on the surface.

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Brian imagines amphibious planes coming to rescue him. What is the meaning of "amphibious"?

• The plane can take off and land on water only.

• The plane can take off and land on land only

• The plane can take off and land on both water and land.

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