Chapter 17: Hatchet Novel Trivia Questions! Quiz

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This quiz focuses on Chapter 17 of the novel 'Hatchet', assessing understanding of key events such as Brian's actions for survival. It evaluates comprehension and recall, relevant for learners exploring literature themes and survival instincts.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What did Brian do first in chapter 17?

    Explanation
    Brian's first action in chapter 17 was to build, make, or start a fire. The question is asking for the initial action taken by Brian in that specific chapter, and all three options imply the same action of creating a fire.

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  • 2. 

    What drove away the mosquitoes?

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "fire". Fire is known to repel mosquitoes due to the smoke it produces, which contains chemicals that mosquitoes find irritating. Additionally, the heat from the fire can create an unfavorable environment for mosquitoes, causing them to seek shelter elsewhere. "The fire" refers to a specific fire that was present, while "fire" and "his fire" are more general references to fire in general.

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  • 3. 

    Why was being injured the same as death?

    • A.

      He could not move around

    • B.

      He could not eat

    • C.

      He cold not build a fire

    • D.

      He could not hunt

    Correct Answer
    D. He could not hunt
    Explanation
    Being injured was considered the same as death because the person's inability to hunt meant that they would not be able to procure food for survival. Hunting was a crucial activity for obtaining sustenance, and without it, the person would eventually starve to death. Therefore, the inability to hunt due to being injured would result in the same outcome as death itself.

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  • 4. 

    Did he have Trouble finding pine boughs for his shelter?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    B. No
    Explanation
    The answer "no" indicates that he did not have trouble finding pine boughs for his shelter.

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  • 5. 

    What came to his mind by the fire?

    Correct Answer
    The plane and the survival pack
    The plane
    plane tail
    tail of plane
    survival pack
    Explanation
    Based on the given options, the person's thoughts were focused on the plane and the survival pack. The mention of "plane tail" and "tail of plane" indicates that the person was specifically thinking about different parts of the plane.

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  • 6. 

    If he could find the survival pack he would be...what?

    Correct Answer
    rich
    Explanation
    If he could find the survival pack, it would make him rich. This suggests that the survival pack contains valuable items or resources that would significantly increase his wealth.

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  • 7. 

    He learned the following; first food, then thought, then what?

    • A.

      Action

    • B.

      Problems take care of themselves

    • C.

      Activity

    • D.

      Survival

    Correct Answer
    A. Action
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "action" because the sentence suggests a chronological order of learning. The person first learned about food, then about thought, and the next logical step would be to learn about taking action. This implies that action is an important aspect of learning and problem-solving.

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  • 8. 

    How many fish did he catch for breakfast?

    Correct Answer
    three
    3
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "three, 3" because both "three" and "3" represent the numerical value of the quantity of fish he caught for breakfast.

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  • 9. 

    What did he call his raft?

    Correct Answer
    brushpile
    Brushpile
    Explanation
    He called his raft "brushpile" or "Brushpile".

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