Touching Spirit Bear Ch 15-17

Who says the following quote:

"I know Cole has changed some. Since the attack, I've seen a difference in his attitude. For the first time, he's talked openly with me" (Mikaelsen, 125)

• Garvey

• Cole's mom

• Edwin

• Cole's lawyer

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CCSS.RL.7.1

True or false: At the beginning of the Justice Circle in chapter 15, nobody argued for Cole's release. The only person to speak in Cole's defense was Garvey.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

Who said the following quote during the Justice Circle:

"This whole thing has to stop now. No more! Too many people have suffered and paid a price on account of Cole Matthews."

• The judge

• Peter's mother

• Peter's lawyer

• Cole's dad

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.SL.7.3

Who was absent from the Justice Circle meeting in chapter 15?

• Garvey

• Edwin

• Peter and his parents

• Cole's mom

What lesson was Edwin trying to teach the Justice Circle on page 128?

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.W.7.9A

Draw a picture of the scene on pages 127-128. Illustrate the life lesson Edwin was trying to show to the Justice Circle members. No words allowed!

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CCSS.RL.7.2

On page 129, Cole asks himself, "...could he control his anger? Even now it smoldered." Explain why the author chose the word SMOLDERED here. You can look up the word if you do not know it.

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.4

Should Cole have kept the Spirit Bear fur?

• Yes definitely. That was his only proof and he could have had evidence to show he wasn't lying!

• No. The whole point is that he is making a change. He will let his own words be the truth.

• I can see both sides.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.SL.7.1C

CCSS.W.7.1B

How did Cole pay for supplies for the island the second time?

• He sold his belongings.

• His parents paid

• Garvey and Edwin paid

• Cole worked to earn the money

Which signpost is the following: "If he wanted to escape, now would be the perfect time. He shook his head. This time he would stay" (Mikaelsen, 136).

• AM

• MM

• CC

• WW

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CCSS.RL.7.1