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Chapter 5

1. What overpowering craving did Brian have when he initially awoke?
Brian was hungry and thirsty. Never ate any sort of food or water in a quite a time amount frame. 2. What happened too his face while he slept?
Brain face was burnt by the sun and his lips and throat was dry and was in pain by the burns. 3. What happened too Brian’s determination to take only a small drink from the lake?
Brian’s determination to take a small drink from the lake became something he didn’t realize was something he needed in order to survive. He enjoyed every bit of it. 4. Why was Brian so sure initially that the search planes would find him within a day or two?
Brian was sure because he seen it on television that when lost planes got missing the next day or two they be found and that also pilots fill out their flight plans and where they are heading and what route they be taking. 5. Make a list of all the things that Brian has in his possession including his clothes?
A quarter, three dimes, a nickel, and two pennies. A finger nail clipper. A billfold with a twenty-dollar bill, and some odd pieces of paper. Also the hatchet his mother have given him before he boarded the plane. He also had a good pair of tennis shoes almost dry. And socks. And Jeans and underwear and a thin leather belt and a T-shirt with a wind breaker so torn it hung on him in tatters. And a watch that was broken in the crash but still held on to it. 6. Make a second list placing every item in order of importance to his survival?
Hatchet, shoes, socks, jeans, underwear, leather belt, t-shirt, watch, $20 bill, wind breaker. 7. According to Brian’s former English teacher, what was a person’s most important asset? Do you agree? Explain.

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