Hatchet Literature Internet Hunt
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1. Quills
became embedded in Brian's skin after he kicked a porcupine. Native Americans
actually used porcupine quills.
2. Brian eats many "gut
cherries" when he discovers them. They made him sick.
3. A belted kingfisher inspires Brian to fish for food. Where do these birds nest?
4. Name two methods Brian could have used to start a fire.
5. What events in his early life where reflected in his books?
6. What event started Mr. Paulsen's excitement about reading?
7. The fool birds that Brian eats are Ruffed Grouse. What does a male bird do with its wings to attract a female?
8. In the story, Brian confronts a black bear. What is a name for a male black bear? __________________________ What about a female black bear? __________________________________ 9. Here is a listing of a basic
survival kit for two people. Imagine Brian could choose 5 items from
this list.
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10. Hatchet offers some advise about surviving. List three strategies used in the book.
11. Michael Auberry disappeared while on a scouting camping trip. Did he make good decisions? Why or why not?
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