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Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. Questions!. Questions for Gary Paulsen. How did you come up with the idea for Hatchet? Why did you choose “Hatchet” for the title? Did any of the events in Hatchet happen to you in real life ?
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Questions for Gary Paulsen • How did you come up with the idea for Hatchet? • Why did you choose “Hatchet” for the title? • Did any of the events in Hatchet happen to you in real life? • What is the most frightening thing that ever happened to you in the wilderness?
Alaskan wilderness….I’d like to know • What animals live in this environment? • Why did Gary Paulsen choose this as the setting for “Hatchet”? • What is the population of this area? • What is the climate like? How cold will it get at night?
Gary Paulsen = Adventure • Maybe the author will have a character get stranded somewhere – maybe from the Iditarod. Will he have to eat his dogs? • I predict that he will contact with a bear for a second time. Some kids think it will be OK, other think it won’t be good. • The character will show other people how to survive in the wild.
Struggles • When he find food, he will be in a tornado storm. He will have to remake his shelter. • Animals might try to take his food
The secret • Maybe there is a secret he has to find out and he will find out more about it while he is in the wilderness. • Maybe he will feel better about the secret by the end of the story