Hatchet, Chapters 7-8, Grades 7

In chapters 7 and 8 of 'Hatchet', Brian's journey of survival continues to evolve. These chapters showcase his growing connection with the natural world and the development of his problem-solving skills. As you read, focus on the ways in which Brian's environment challenges him and also provides him with opportunities to learn and grow.

Question 1

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Brian attempts to make fire in these chapters. Describe the process he goes through and the challenges he faces.

Question 2

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How does Brian's first successful interaction with wildlife affect his outlook on his situation? Provide details from the text.

Question 3

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In these chapters, Brian reflects on his past life and his current situation. How do these reflections help him to cope with his circumstances?

Question 4

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Brian learns an important lesson about food in the wilderness. What is this lesson, and how does he learn it?

Question 5

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Analyze how the theme of self-reliance is developed in these chapters. Use specific examples from the text to support your analysis.

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