
Survival Choices in Hatchet
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4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you were in Brian's situation in "Hatchet," what would be your first priority for survival, and why?
Finding food
Building a shelter
Starting a fire
Signaling for help
Answer explanation
Building a shelter should be the first priority for survival because it provides protection from the elements, which is crucial for maintaining body temperature and overall safety in a wilderness situation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Brian uses a hatchet to help him survive. What are some alternative tools you could use if you didn't have a hatchet, and how would you use them?
A stick for fishing
A rock for cutting
A vine for climbing
All of the above
Answer explanation
Without a hatchet, you can use a stick for fishing, a rock for cutting, and a vine for climbing. Each tool serves a specific purpose, making 'All of the above' the correct choice as they all contribute to survival.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Predict what might happen if Brian decided to stay in one place instead of exploring his surroundings. How would this decision impact his chances of survival?
He would be safer from wild animals
He might miss finding important resources
He would conserve energy
He would be more likely to be rescued
Answer explanation
If Brian stays in one place, he might miss finding important resources like food and water, which are crucial for survival. Exploring increases his chances of locating these essential supplies.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate Brian's decision to eat berries he found in the wild. What are the potential risks and benefits of this choice?
Risk of poisoning
Immediate source of food
Both A and B
No risk involved
Answer explanation
Brian's decision to eat wild berries carries both risks and benefits. The potential risk of poisoning from toxic berries is significant, while the immediate source of food is a clear benefit. Therefore, the correct choice is both A and B.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you are Brian and you need to create a signal for rescuers. What method would you use and why?
Build a large fire
Create a signal with rocks
Use a mirror to reflect sunlight
All of the above
Answer explanation
All methods are effective for signaling rescuers. A large fire creates smoke, rocks can form visible patterns, and a mirror reflects sunlight. Using all these methods increases the chances of being seen and rescued.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarize the key challenges Brian faces in the wilderness. Which challenge do you think is the most difficult to overcome?
Finding food
Building a shelter
Dealing with loneliness
All of the above
Answer explanation
Brian faces multiple challenges in the wilderness, including finding food, building a shelter, and dealing with loneliness. Each is significant, but collectively, they create a daunting survival situation, making 'All of the above' the most accurate choice.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you were in Brian's shoes, how would you handle an encounter with a wild animal?
Run away immediately
Stay calm and slowly back away
Try to scare it off
Climb a tree
Answer explanation
Staying calm and slowly backing away is the safest approach when encountering a wild animal. This minimizes the chance of provoking it, unlike running away or trying to scare it off, which could trigger a chase or aggression.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
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