Questions and Answers
What were the effects Brian had after he was sprayed with the skunk?
Blind for two full hours, eyes hurt for weeks, smell lingered at least a month and a half later
How did Brian make a ladder to get to his food shelf?
Found a pine, chopped off branches so the remaining branches were 4-5 apart, chopped the log so it's only ten feet long
What did Brian do to store the fish so they wouldn't go bad?
He made a pond to keep them close and fresh so he could catch them when he needed them
Study Notes
Effects of the Skunk Spray on Brian
- Brian experienced temporary blindness for two hours after being sprayed.
- His eyes suffered pain and discomfort that lasted for weeks.
- The lingering smell of the spray persisted for at least a month and a half.
Brian's Ladder Construction
- Brian utilized a pine tree to create a functional ladder.
- He carefully trimmed branches, spacing them 4-5 feet apart for stability.
- The ladder was designed to be ten feet long for accessibility to a food shelf.
Fish Storage Method
- To prevent fish from spoiling, Brian constructed a pond for storage.
- The pond allowed him to keep the fish close and fresh for later use.
- This method enabled Brian to efficiently catch fish as needed without waste.
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Description
Test your knowledge of Chapter 14 from 'Hatchet' by Gary Paulsen. This quiz covers key events and Brian's adaptations in the wilderness. Ensure you understand the challenges he faced and the creative solutions he applied.
