What type of plane is a Cessna 406?
A bushplane
From where did Brian's airplane take off from?
Hampton, New York.
Name the 2 main literary devices we discussed in class and give examples of them.
Foreshadowing and repition.
Why were Brian's eyes burning while he was on the plane?
He was sad about his parents divorce.
What part of the pilot's body began to hurt first?
His left shoulder.
What wise words did the pilot say to Brian?
'All of flying is easy. Just takes learning. Like everything else. Like everything else.
Why is Brian going to Canada?
To visit his dad and spend the summer with him.
What is the geographical name for a region that is cold and has little to no vegetation?
Tundra
What is Brian's father's job? What field does he work in?
Mechanical engineer. He works in the oil drilling field.
What did Brian take on the plane that belonged to his father?
Drilling equipment.
What were the two names Brian gave the pilot?
Jim and Jake.
What did Brian's mother ask him on the drive to the airport?
Look, cant we talk this over? Cant we talk this out? Cant you tell me what's bothering you?
What gift did Brian's mother give him and where did he keep it?
A hatchet, he kept it on his belt.
What number did Brian see on the dashboard that could help him find out what direction he was travelling?
342
What is the name of the device that told Brian how far he is above the ground?
The altimeter.
What was written in tiny letters above the radio?
Transmitter 221.
