Hatchet Quiz Chapters 1-4
  • 1. Where was Brian Robeson headed in a Cessna 406 to spend hte summer with his dad?
A) the coast in Washington state
B) the wilderness of North Dakota
C) the cornfields of Oklahoma
D) the oil fields in Canada
  • 2. What did the pilot teach Brian while they were flying?
A) how to use a hatchet
B) how to fill the gas tank on a Cessna 406
C) how to read the instrument panel on a Cessna 406
D) how to steer a Cessna 406
  • 3. What was Brian thinking about while riding in the Cessna 406?
A) his parents' divorce
B) what he and his father were going to do over the summer
C) his girlfriend
D) catching fish
  • 4. What was the first sign that the pilot was not feeling well?
A) the pilot grabbed his chest
B) the pilot rubbed his left shoulder
C) the pilot clutched his stomach
D) the pilot said his eyes were burning
  • 5. How often did Brian use the radio to call for help?
A) every 2 hours
B) every hour
C) every 10 minutes
D) every 30 minutes
  • 6. Where did Brian decide to land the plane?
A) on an empty road
B) in an empty field
C) on top of a mountain
D) on the edge of a lake
  • 7. What is the main conflict of Chapters 1 and 2?
A) Brian's mother gives him a gift he doesn't like.
B) Brian must spend the summer with his father in Canada instead of with his friends in New York.
C) Brian's parents get a divorce.
D) The pilot who is flying the Cessna has a heart attack leaving Brian alone in the plane.
  • 8. Why does the Cessna crash?
A) the plane has engine failure
B) the plane hits a tree
C) it runs out of gas
D) a bird hits the propeller
  • 9. What was the worst pain that Brian experienced when he woke up the next morning?
A) the pounding in his jaw
B) the cut on his chest
C) the twisting of his stomach
D) the throb in his head
  • 10. What bothered Brian before the sun came up?
A) deer
B) mosquitoes
C) bats
D) snakes
  • 11. Which sequence best describes the order of events in Hatchet? 1) The plane crashed into the lake. 2)Brian felt like his legs were on fire and his head felt like a hammer was hitting him. 3) Brian vomited. 4) The pilot had a heart attack and died.
A) 3, 2, 4, 1
B) 1, 2, 4, 3
C) 2, 4, 1, 3
D) 4, 3, 1, 2
  • 12. Which statement from Hatchet contains a cause-and-effect relationship?
A) Because the mosquitoes, the backs of his hands were puffy and his eyes were alomost swollen shut, and he saw everything through a narrow squint.
B) THe crash is over and I am alive, he thought.
C) The pilot in the plane, down into the water, down into the blue water strapped in the seat. . .
D) He raised himself and crawled out of the water, grunting with pain of movement.
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