What 'Secret' is Brian keeping from his father?
He saw his mom in a car kissing another man while riding his bike with his friend.
What is an example of 'Man vs Self' in the novel so far?
Brian feeling conflicted about keeping a secret from his fater and mother.
The pilot offering Brian a chance to fly the plane is an example of what literary term?
Foreshadowing.
What hints does Gary Paulsen give the reader to let him/her know that somehting is wrong with the pilot?
Pain in his shoulder and arms, and uncontrolable body gas
What type of conflict does Brian experience after the pilot dies?
Man vs Technology
What does the pilot say to Brian about flying? (exmaple of foreshadowing)
"All of flying is easy. Just takes learning. Like everything else. Like everything else."
What valuable resource does the Pilot tell Brian is on the plane?
A survival pack.
While alone in the forest, Brian learns he must have 4 important qualities. What are they?
He must be patient, observant, and astute; he must learn from his mistakes and use his knowledge to improve his situation.
What words does Gary Paulsen use to let th e reader know what Brian is thinking during the flight?
Paulsen writes of Brian's thoughts: "The words. Always the words. Divorce. The Secret. Fights. Split."
What message did Brian's old English teacher used to emphasize to his students?
The importance of a positive attitude, and that you are your best resource.
What is the biggest difference about being in the forest in comparison to the city that Brian first notices
The silence.
Why does Brian think he won't be found anytime soon?
He had bumped the wheel when reaching over for the pilot's headset and rerouted the plane.
What two things does Brian set to do at the end of chapter 5?
Make shelter and find food.
What game did Brian used to play with Terry at the park?
Being lost in the woods.
What does Brian decide he will do when he sees his father?
He will tell him the secret.
What is the first food that Brian finds?
Berries.
