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In "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen, the porcupine quills symbolize the challenges and dangers of survival in the wilderness. They represent the unpredictable nature of the environment and the need for caution and respect when interacting with wildlife. Additionally, the quills serve as a reminder of Brian's journey toward resilience and adaptation, highlighting the lessons learned through adversity.
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What did Brian have to remove in this leg in the book hatchet?
In the book "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen, Brian had to remove quills from a porcupine that he had killed in self-defense. The quills had become embedded in his leg, causing him pain and infection. Brian had to carefully extract the quills to prevent further complications.
Which animals have quills?
a porcupine has quills
In Hatchet while Brian slept what happened to his face?
While Brian slept, a porcupine entered his shelter and tried to attack him. Brian awoke and the porcupine shot its quills at him, one of which hit his face. Brian was able to kill the porcupine and remove the quill from his face using his hatchet.
How many quills does a adult porcupine have?
An adult porcupine can have up to 30,000 quills on its body.
Does a porcupine have quills?
A porcupine has quills to defend themselves against harm's way (defend them from predators).
How many quills are on an average porcupine?
it has about 30,000 quills
How long until porcupines get there quills?
the porcupine is born with its quills a@#$@#*.
What are the sharp bristles of porcupine hair called?
Porcupine bristles are called 'quills'. The quills are large and hollow.
Are porcupine quills thin?
Porcupine quills can range from 6 cm to over 20 cm in thickness.
What would happen if porcupines didnt have quills?
The quills area porcupine's best defense. If a porcupine did not have any quills, it may not be able to defend itself.
What has many quills?
Porcupine
What animal can eat a porcupine and how do they manage to do so without getting injured by the porcupine's quills?
One animal that can eat a porcupine is the fisher. Fishers have thick fur that protects them from the porcupine's quills. They are also skilled at attacking the porcupine's face, which is not covered in quills, to avoid getting injured.
