Exploring Hatchet: Chapters 1-4

What is the main character's name in Chapter 1?

• Michael

• John

• David

• James

What event leads to the plane crash in Chapter 1?

• Pilot error during takeoff.

• A sudden and severe storm.

• Bird strike during landing.

• Mechanical failure of the aircraft.

How does Brian feel about his parents' divorce in the beginning?

• Relieved and happy.

• Confused and angry.

• Excited and hopeful.

• Indifferent and apathetic.

What item does Brian have with him that is crucial for survival?

• a fishing rod

• a hatchet

• a backpack

• a map

Describe the setting at the beginning of Chapter 1.

• The setting is a quiet, serene environment with natural surroundings.

• The setting is a crowded marketplace filled with noise.

• The setting is a dark, stormy night with loud thunder.

• The setting is a bustling city with heavy traffic.

What is the significance of the 'hatchet' in the story?

• The hatchet signifies survival and personal growth.

• The hatchet is a tool for decoration and art.

• The hatchet symbolizes wealth and power.

• The hatchet represents friendship and loyalty.

How does Brian react immediately after the crash?

• Brian reacts with shock and confusion, assessing the situation.

• Brian panics and runs away from the scene.

• Brian immediately feels relieved and starts to celebrate.

• Brian ignores the crash and continues his journey.

What challenges does Brian face in the wilderness?

• Finding a lost city

• Training animals for companionship

• Building a shelter from metal

• Brian faces challenges such as finding food and water, harsh weather, navigation, loneliness, and survival skills.

What does Brian learn about himself in these chapters?

• Brian learns that he is not capable of surviving alone.

• Brian learns that he is resilient and resourceful.

• Brian realizes he is dependent on others.

• Brian discovers he is afraid of challenges.

How does the author use imagery to describe the natural environment?

• The author focuses solely on human impact rather than nature.

• The author uses technical jargon to describe the natural environment.

• The author avoids any descriptive language about the environment.

• The author employs vivid imagery to evoke sensory experiences of the natural environment.