The Question and Answer section for Hatchet is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Brian makes his ladder using a dead pine tree. He removes all of the branches, takes the log to his shelter, and props it up to climb to the ledge.
A ladder, of course. He needed a ladder. But he had no way to fashion one, nothing to hold the...
Hatchet What happens to Brian? What problem does he have? Cite textual evidence from the selection to support your answer.
Brian had never before had to trap or catch his own food, and he didn't know how to start a fire. He didn't know what berries were safe to eat, and as a result, he became very sick.
