Final Chapter Questions

Here are the final questions for Hatchett. Thank you all for your participation and can't wait to start our wilderness program next week!!




Chapter 15

  1. Tell me about the event, First Meat?
  2. Why was it so difficult for Brian to catch a foolbird?  
  3. Why didn’t flies or mosquitos come into the shelter when the fire was built up? 
  4. When Brian was cleaning the bird to eat it, what did he do with the insides of the bird? 
Chapter 16

  1. Tell me some of the “First Days” Brian remembered?
  2. How did the moose react to Brian when she saw him at the water and wanted to come down to the water herself? 
  3. What did Brian have to do to get away from the moose? 
  4. Why did Brian feel like he was back to “square one” after the tornado? 
  5. fter the tornado, what unnatural object was sticking out of the water? 

Chapter 17

  1. Why was Brian anxious to get the survival pack from the back of the plane?
  2. What is a fish board? 
  3. Why was building a raft difficult for Brian?
  4. How did he solve his problem and tie the logs together for the raft? 
  5. When Brian finally  made it to the plane, what was his predicament? 

Chapter 18

  1. How was Brian able to get into the plane? 
  2. What did Brian have to dive into the water for?
  3. What made Brian sick when he was under the water looking for the survival bag? 
  4. How long did it take Brian to go to the plane, get the survival bag and get back to his camp? 
Chapter 19

  1. How did Brian feel about the items in the survival pack as he looked through them? 
  2. How did the items in the survival bag change him?
  3. When Brian went through the dehydrated food packages, why do you think he decided to feast now and be careful with the food later? 
  4. When Brian was preparing his feast and drinking his orange drink, what appeared out of the sky? 
  5. What was the first thing Brian said to the pilot of the plane who heard his transmitter?

15 comments:

  1. Chapter 15.
    1. The day of First Meat was when Brian finally caught a foolbird (a.k.a. ruffled grouse).
    2.Brian couldn't catch a foolbird because it was very camouflaged.
    3.The flies couldn't get in because the smoke stopped them.
    4.He put the insides in the water.

    Chapter 16.
    1.First Arrow Day, First Rabbit Day.
    2. The moose attacked Brian and almost killed him.
    3. He needed to play dead.
    4. Brian felt that he was back to square one because he had lost everything.
    5. The plane was sticking out of the water.

    Chapter 17
    1. Because he had lost all his stuff and it would make him "rich" and he could get matches, knives, and maybe a sleeping bag.
    2. A fishboard is a piece of wood that he flattened with the hatchet that held the fish so that he didn't have to hold a stick all the time.
    3. It was difficult for Brian to make the raft because he had no rope.
    4.He needed logs with limbs so that he could "weave" them together.
    5.He couldn't get into the plane.

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    1. Are you excited that we are doing the activities next week?!? I am SUPER happy that we can finally go outside and have some fun!!!

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    2. Yes, I am very excited about the activities! I am very glad too!

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  2. Ch. 15
    1. he caught a small bird he called a "fool bird"
    2. they were well camouflaged and as soon as he spotted one it was fleeing because it saw him first
    3. smoke deters biting insects
    4. fed them to the fish in the "holding pond"
    Ch. 16
    1. First arrow, first rabbit, first fool bird
    2. aggressively
    3. play dead and stay in the water
    4. because everything that he had built came tumbling down...literally
    5. the plane tail
    Ch. 17
    1. because there could be something in the pack that could help him , like food or medical supplies or possibly a communication device s he could contact civilization
    2. his makeshift frying pan
    3. the logs kept rolling away from each other, they were too smooth
    4. he found logs with branches and "wove" them together
    5. all the entrances were submerged underwater
    Ch. 18
    1. cutting the aluminum with his hatchet then tearing the opening wider with his hands
    2. his hatchet
    3. the pilot was still in there
    4. all day
    Ch. 19
    1. happy/pleased although slightly disappointed that the communication box did nothing
    2. it didn't really
    3. because he's celebrating that he now has provisions even if he did have provisions before, he now felt rich
    4. plane
    5. do you want something to eat?

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    1. Did you start your survival backpack yet, Rosa? I'm going to start mine right after this. I know one thing that I am going to put in for sure - matches!

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  3. Matthew

    Chapter 15

    1. He caught birds that he called fool birds, then ate them
    2. Because they were so fast and that made it hard to catch them
    3. The smoke of the fire killed them
    4. he threw them into the lake

    Chapter 16

    1. He was in a lot of pain and was getting bit by mosquitoes
    2. The moose attacked him.
    3. He had to dive into the water until the moose was gone and then very quietly crawl back to his shelter because the moose would attack him if he walked to his shelter
    4. He felt like he was back at square one because all of his tools were gone (not his hatchet. That was still on his belt) and his shelter was almost all the way ruined
    5. The plane was sticking out of the water

    Chapter 17

    1. He knew it had a lot of things in it that you need to survive
    2. A fish board is a piece of wood that Brian used to cook the fish so he didn’t have to hold the fish on a stick the whole time
    3. Making a raft was hard for Brian because he didn’t have anything to hold the wood together
    4. He used his other shoelace to tie the logs together
    5. Getting inside of the plane

    Chapter 18

    1. He ripped the metal away using his hatchet, then crawled inside
    2. He had to dive into the water to get his hatchet because he accidentally dropped it in the water when he was working
    3. He was staying under the water for so long that whenever he came up out of the water his lungs would pop like a balloon
    4. Early in the morning to late at night

    Chapter 19

    1. He thought that it would be too different to use the stuff
    2. He thought that he shouldn't use any of the stuff that he got from the survival bag
    3. He Matthew

    Chapter 15

    1. He caught birds that he called fool birds, then ate them
    2. Because they were so fast and that made it hard to catch them
    3. The smoke of the fire killed them
    4. he threw them into the lake

    Chapter 16

    1. He was in a lot of pain and was getting bit by mosquitoes
    2. The moose attacked him.
    3. He had to dive into the water until the moose was gone and then very quietly crawl back to his shelter because the moose would attack him if he walked to his shelter
    4. He felt like he was back at square one because all of his tools were gone (not his hatchet. That was still on his belt) and his shelter was almost all the way ruined
    5. The plane was sticking out of the water

    Chapter 17

    1. He knew it had a lot of things in it that you need to survive
    2. A fish board is a piece of wood that Brian used to cook the fish so he didn't have to hold the fish on a stick the whole time
    3. Making a raft was hard for Brian because he didn’t have anything to hold the wood together
    4. He used his other shoelace to tie the logs together
    5. Getting inside of the plane

    Chapter 18

    1. He ripped the metal away using his hatchet, then crawled inside
    2. He had to dive into the water to get his hatchet because he accidentally dropped it in the water when he was working
    3. He was staying under the water for so long that whenever he came up out of the water his lungs would pop like a balloon
    4. Early in the morning to late at night

    Chapter 19

    1. He thought that it would be too different to use the stuff
    2. He thought that he shouldn't use any of the stuff that he got from the survival bag
    3. He didn't want it to be gone like that, so he decided that he should have a feast now and save more for later
    4. A plane appeared
    5. he said “ my name is Brian Robeson” want it to be gone like that, so he decided that he should have a feast now and save more for later

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  4. Silas W

    Chapter 15
    1) His first meat was a pheasant but he called them foolbirds.
    2) He was looking for their colors, not the outline of their body.
    3) They don't like the smoke.
    4) He put the insides in the lake so the fish would come eat what they could of it.

    Chapter 16
    1) He remembered the first day he caught a fish and the first day he made the bow and arrow.
    2) She attacked him.
    3) First he played dead then he crawled slowly away.
    4) He lost all of his weapons and everything except for his hatchet.
    5) The tail of the plane

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  5. Bekah W chapter 15
    1) It was the first time Brian got a foolbird.
    2) He was looking for the wrong thing. He was looking for feathers not the shape at first.
    3) The smoke.
    4) He put them in the fish pond.


    Chapter 16
    1) First Arrow day and first fish day.
    2) She went Insane.
    3) Move half a foot very slowly.
    4) He had nothing.
    5) The plane tail.

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  6. Chapter 18.
    1. Brian got into the plane by cutting little triangles into the plane until it was big enough for him to fit into it.
    2.Brian had to dive down to get his hatchet, which he had dropped.
    3.Brian saw the pilot and he was horrified and got sick.
    4.It took him about the whole day.

    Chapter 19.
    1.He felt that the items in the survival pack were "unbelievable riches".
    2.Some of the things, like the rifle, changed him so that (in his own words) "It removed him from everything around him."
    3.Because he hadn't had regular food in a really long time.
    4.A plane that heard his emergency transmitter.
    5."My name is Brian Robeson, would you like something to eat?"

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  7. Noah Klering

    Chapter 15
    1. first meat was the fool bird
    2. they were camouflaged so perfectly, and they were real fast
    3. The fire made smoke that the mosquitos didn't like.
    4. he fed it to the fish in the holding pond.

    Chapter 16
    1. first meat, first arrow, first rabbit
    2. the moose lunged and attacked him
    3. he had to pretend he was dead, and he had to move very slowly to the bank
    4. because everything in his camp was destroyed and he had to build everything back up again
    5. the tail of the plane

    Chapter 17
    1. he knew the pack had food and other survival gear
    2. it was a board to hold the fish when he cooked them
    3. he couldn't keep the logs together to make the platform
    4. he could weave them together with the branches of the logs
    5. he couldn't figure out how to get into the plane

    Chapter 18
    1. he used his hatchet
    2. his hatchet
    3. the dead pilot
    4. the whole day

    Chapter 19
    1. he was very happy, like all the holidays and all the birthdays
    2. some of the items removed him from everything around him
    3. he felt like he deserved a feast
    4. he heard and saw a plane
    5. he said, my name is Brian Robeson. Would you like something to eat?

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  8. Bekah W Chapter 17
    1) He wanted to get the stuff inside it.
    2) It is where Brian cooked his fish.
    3) He had no string to tie it together with.
    4) He used loges with branches and weved the branches together.
    5) He could not find a way in.

    Chapter 18
    1) He hacked at the plane with his hatchet.
    2) His hatchet.
    3) The pilot's skull.
    4) All day.

    Chapter 19
    1) Like they were presents.
    2) They made him feel like they had removed him from everything near him.
    3) He was hungry and he had a lot of food for the first time in 2 months.
    4) A bush plane.
    5) My name is Brian Robeson.

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  9. Silas W

    Chapter 17
    1) It had more things that he could use.
    2) It is what Brian used to cook his fish.
    3) He couldn't just put three logs together. He had to find a way to weave them together.
    4) He collected brush from the fallen tree tops and wove everything together.
    5) There was no openings big enough for him.

    Chapter 18
    1) He used his hatchet to hack in.
    2) his hatchet
    3) seeing the pilot's almost skinless skull
    4) almost all day

    Chapter 19
    1) He felt like it was Christmas and he had presents.
    2) They made him feel odd because it took away his need to be the surroundings.
    3) He was really hungry and nothing had filled his stomach for a while.
    4) a bush plane
    5) my name is Brian Robeson

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  10. Christian,Caleb,and Celine Brazeau
    Chapter 15
    1.The event of the first meat was when Brian killed a bird.
    2.It was so difficult for Brian to catch a foolbird because he could not see them.
    3.Flies and mosquitoes did not go into Brian's shelter because they did not like the smoke.
    4.Brian put the bird guts in the water.
    Chapter 16
    1,Some of the first days Brian remembered were when he had nothing,first meat,na wes all good
    2.The moose charged at him and slammed him into the water.
    3.Brian had to move a little bit then stop and then repeat until he got away.
    4.Brian felt like he was back to square one because the tornado ripped all of his stuff out of his shelter and threw it into the lake.
    5.After the tornado the tail end of the plane was sticking out of the lake.
    Chapter 17
    1.Brian was anxious to get the survival pack because he thought it might contain something valuable .
    2.A fish board is a piece of wood Brian flattened with the hatchet to cook fish with.
    3.Building a raft was difficult for Brian because he had no rope or nails.
    4.Brian solved his problem by weaving the logs together like he did his wall.
    5. Brian's predicament was that he cant get into the plane.

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  11. Christian, Caleb and Celine Brazeau.

    Chapter 18.
    1.Brian was able to get into the plane by using the hatchet to cut the plane.
    2.Brian had to dive into the water to retrieve his hatchet.
    3.Brian got sick when he was underwater because he saw the pilots head picked clean.
    4.It took Brian all day to get the survival pack and get back to his shelter.

    Chapter 19.
    1.As Brian went through the contents of the survival pack he felt rich.
    2.The contents of the survival pack changed Brian by making him no longer feel part of nature.
    3.When Brian went through the dehydrated food packages decided to feast now and be careful later because he was hungry.
    4.While Brian was eating he saw a plane appear in the sky.
    5.The first thing thing that Brian said, "my name is Brian Robeson, would you like something to eat."

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  12. England

    Chapter 15

    1. He caught a fool bird.
    2. Because it was too fast to catch.
    3. Because mosquitos do not like smoke.
    4. He used them for fish bait.
    Chapter 16

    1. First meat, first fish.
    2. She injured him in the ribs.
    3. Pretended to be dead.
    4. Because he lost his belongings.
    5. The plane!

    Chapter 17

    1. Because he would get food.
    2. To put fish on.
    3. Because he did not have rope.
    4. He wove pieces of wood together.
    5. He could not get in.

    Chapter 18

    1. He broke into the plane using his hatchet.
    2. The survival bag.
    3. The pilot’s skull.
    4. One day.
    Chapter 19

    1. He didn’t like the change.
    2. Not very good.
    3. So the food could last longer.
    4. A plane.
    5. Do you want something to eat?

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