Touching Spirit Bear Part One

What did Cole have as proof of the Spirit Bear's attack?

• an autograph

• a claw

• a tooth

• a clump of hair

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What happened to Cole's first shelter?

• A tree fell on it

• He burnt it down

• The Spirit Bear destroyed it

• A storm destroyed it

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Why does Cole throw the tuff of fur away?

• No one believes him

• He doesn't care

• He doesn't want to lie anymore

• He doesn't think he saw a Spirit Bear

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Cole Matthews knelt defiantly in the bow of the skiff as he faced forward into a cold September wind. What does defiantly mean?

• happy to do something

• in a precise manner

• bold disobedience

• without a doubt; certainty

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At the end of chapter 3, Cole is swimming away from the island. What is his escape plan?

• He will swim from island to island and settle on the island he likes the best.

• He will swim from island to island, be picked up by a passing boat, and then go to the mainland where he'll disappear to somewhere where no one will find him.

• He will swim until he finds a boat to take him to the mainland. Then he will get back to Minneapolis and find Garvey.

• He's going to swim to the last place where the spirit bear was spotted.

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What is ultimately decided by the circle justice meetings about Cole's fate that we learn at the end of Ch. 15?

• he gets to go home with his mom

• he goes back to the island

• he goes to adult jail

• he stays at the detention center

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How does Cole prove his change to Garvey and Edwin?

• By apologizing to them

• By carving a totem pole

• By not trying to escape the island again

• By helping Peter heal

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How does Cole's view of the Spirit Bear change from the beginning to the end of the novel?

• From a symbol of fear to a symbol of hope

• From an enemy to a friend

• From a challenge to conquer to a guide to follow

• From a mere animal to a spiritual entity

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When Cole set the cabin on fire, everything burned except one thing. What was it?

• the at.oow

• the book that told what island plants were safe to eat

• Cole's food supply

• the metal toolbox that was in the cabin

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How does Cole originally try to escape the island?

• Hitching a ride with some fishermen

• Hiking along the shoreline

• Flagging an airplane

• Swimming back to the coast

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