Touching Spirit Bear Quiz: Chapters 1-6

Who is the main protagonist in "Touching Spirit Bear"?

• Peter Driscal

• Cole Matthews

• Edwin

• Garvey

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What is the primary reason Cole Matthews is sent to the island?

• To learn survival skills

• As a punishment for stealing

• As part of a Native American healing process

• To escape from his family

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Which character is a Tlingit elder who helps Cole?

• Garvey

• Edwin

• Peter Driscal

• Cole's father

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What event leads to Cole being sent to the island?

• He ran away from home

• He attacked Peter Driscal

• He stole a car

• He failed in school

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What is Cole's initial attitude towards the island and the Circle Justice process?

• He is eager to change

• He is indifferent

• He is resentful and angry

• He is hopeful

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What does Cole do to the Spirit Bear when he first encounters it?

• He tries to befriend it

• He ignores it

• He attacks it

• He runs away

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What is the significance of the at.óow blanket in the story?

• It represents Cole's past

• It is a symbol of trust and responsibility

• It is a family heirloom

• It is used for warmth

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How does Cole's mother initially react to his situation?

• She is supportive and understanding

• She is indifferent and detached

• She is angry and confrontational

• She is confused and helpless

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What theme is explored through Cole's isolation on the island?

• The importance of education

• The power of nature and self-discovery

• The value of friendship

• The dangers of technology

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What does Cole hope to achieve by participating in the Circle Justice process?

• To avoid jail time

• To make new friends

• To learn about his heritage

• To become famous

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