Hatchet Chapters 15-16 Quiz

Study Notes

Time Measurement

Brian marks each day on a stone outside his shelter to track the passage of time.
His memories of daily events are the true measures of time for him.

Foolbird

The foolbird frustrated Brian as he was unable to spot them despite his efforts.

Pear Comparison

Brian likened the shape of the foolbird to that of a pear, illustrating his perception of the bird's form.

First Meat

Brian referred to the bird he successfully caught and cooked as "The First Meat," highlighting its significance in his survival journey.

Life-threatening Encounter

A moose attacked Brian, pushing him into the lake and submerging him under water multiple times, leading to a near-death experience.

Physical Pain

Brian experienced pain primarily in his ribs following the moose incident, indicating the physical toll of his struggles.

Sound in Darkness

In the dark, Brian heard a sound described as "wind like a train," creating a sense of foreboding.

Tornado Impact

A tornado struck Brian's shelter, showcasing the unpredictable and violent forces of nature he faced.

Mental Resilience

Brian demonstrated mental toughness and resilience, indicating growth in his character and ability to withstand challenges internally.

Plane Tail Discovery

After the tornado, Brian observed the tail of the plane he had crashed in, symbolizing reminders of his past and further complexities in his survival.

Description

Test your knowledge of chapters 15 and 16 of 'Hatchet'. This quiz features key terms and concepts that Brian encounters as he navigates through his adventures. Challenge yourself to recall important details from these chapters and deepen your understanding of the text.