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Before the sun comes up, Brian is bothered by _______.
a) bats
b) mosquitoes
c) snakes
d) bees

What happened to Brian when he was nine years old?
a) Brian was hit in the nose with a baseball.
b) Brian broke his collarbone while skateboarding in the park.
c) Brian had to get stitches around his left eye where he was hit by a rock.
d) Brian plowed his small dirt bike into a parked car and broke his ankle.

The Cessna 406 crashes because _______.
a) the plane has engine failure
b) a bird hits the propeller
c) the plane runs out of gas
d) the plane hits a tree

Brian's mother gives him a pocket knife as a gift before he leaves to see his father.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Brian uses the pilot's headset to call for help.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Brian decides he should land the plane ____.
a) on top of a mountain
b) on an empty road
c) in an empty field
d) on a lake

The first sign the pilot isn't feeling well is when _______.
a) the pilot grabs his chest
b) the pilot rubs his left shoulder
c) the pilot says his eyes are burning
d) the pilot clutches his stomach

While Brian is riding in the Cessna 406, he is thinking about _______.
a) his girlfriend
b) catching fish
c) what he and his father are going to do over the summer
d) his parents's divorce

Brian Robeson is headed to _______ in a Cessna 406 to spend the summer with his dad.
a) the coast in Washington state
b) the wilderness of North Dakota
c) the oil fields in Canada
d) the cornfields in Oklahoma

While Brian travels, the pilot teaches him
a) how to steer the Cessna 406
b) how to fill the gas tank on the Cessna 406
c) how to read the instrument panel on the Cessna 406
d) how to use a hatchet

Brian thinks the place where he lands is ugly.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

A piece of metal from the plane stabbed Brian in the leg during the plane crash.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

When Brian shorts out his thoughts, he figures this is the first day after the crash, and _____.
a) he will probably be rescued later that day
b) he is probably closer to his dad's house and will be taken there
c) he is near the Pacific Ocean
d) he can build a large fire so the rescue teams will be able to spot him

Which sequence best describes the order of events in Hatchet? 1.) The plane crashes into a lake. 2.) Brian feels like his legs are on fire. 3.) Brian vomits. 4.) The pilot has a heart attack and dies.
a) 2, 4, 1, 3
b) 1, 2, 4, 3
c) 3, 2, 4, 1
d) 4, 3, 1, 2

When Brian collects his possessions, he has coins, a fingernail clipper, a twenty dollar bill, paper, and _______.
a) a candy bar
b) a pocket knife
c) the hatchet
d) pack of gum

Brian remembers that when the pilot had the heart attack, ________.
a) he pulled the throttle making the plane go up
b) he pushed the throttle making the plane go down
c) his foot jerked the rudder pedal, and the plane assumed a new course
d) he broke some instruments as he fell over

When Brian realizes that it might be several days before he is rescued, he decides to ______.
a) make warm clothes from tree bark
b) roll himself up into a ball and cry
c) try to catch fish for dinner
d) build a shelter

Who is Brian's good friend?
a) Brian's good friend is Terry.
b) Brian's good friend is Larry.
c) Brian's good friend is Jerry.
d) Brian's good friend is Harry.

What happens to the bush plane?
a) The bush plane explodes in midair.
b) The bush plane crashes and sinks into water.
c) The bush plane continues to fly on its own.
d) The bush plane lands safely in a field.

What made the insects go away?
a) rain
b) the night
c) the cold air
d) the sun

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