Hatchet formative assessment

What did Brian do that finally succeeded in turning the sparks into flame?

Brian was inspired to take stock of what he had on his body when he remembered...

Brian almost lost his chance to retrieve the survival pack from the airplane when...

True False: Hatchet is a science fiction story

Brian realized the rescuers wouldn't be able to find him very quickly because...

During what time of year did this story take place?

After catching and eating his first fish, Brian was filled with "tough hope." This was hope that told him he...

While still in the wilderness, Brian noticed he had changed. Now he...

When Brian reflected on his first days in the wilderness, he chose one word to describe his actions. What was that word?

What happened to Brian that he could only describe as "insane"?

What happened to convince Brian he would probably never be rescued?

True or False: The first time Brian saw his own reflection in the water, he was almost overcome with relief.

The only time the pilot spoke to Brian before his heart attack was when he...

Which of these actions supports the idea that Brian had learned to plan ahead?

True or False: Brian was rescued because a forest ranger was investigating reports of smoke

The turning point in the story occurred when....

What fact did Brian discover when he was near his fire?

Brian chuckled at himself when he thought he may have been like a primitive man when he....

True or False: The first thing Brian found to eat was foolbirds.

What belief made Brian decide to follow an animal's trail here he found freshly buried turtle eggs?

Why did Brian take off in a run when he heard the whining noise in the air?

What was the most important rule of survival that Brian learned?

Early in his terrible experience, Brian tried to decide what to do by...

Why did Brian name the first berries he ate gut cherries?

When Brian came face to face with the bear & it did not attack him, he came to believe it was because

What did Brian do when he returned home that showed his new found respect for nature?

What did Brian decide was the message being sent by his father and his friend, Terry, in his dreams?

Most reader could believe Brian's most hopeful moment was when...

Before he crashed, what did Brian repeat over and over in his head in between calls for help?

True or False: A narrator is telling Brian's story in the book.

After Brian was rescued and had time to research the plants & animals he encountered in the woods, he discovered that

Brian and the pilot initially thought the pilot's problem was caused by...

Which phrase from the story shows the reader that Brian is trying to keep from giving up?

Based on the noise Brian heard, most readers probably believed the animal in the shelter with him was a...

True or False: The secret that Brian knew about his mom was she was moving to a new house in New York.

What was the author hoping to do by repeating words or phrases often in the book?