Touching Spirit Bear Vocabulary

Cole diminished his chance of going back to the island by telling the truth. What does the word diminished mean?

• lessened or decreased

• looking; searching

• in a threatening manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the word 'banishment' as used in 'Touching Spirit Bear'?

• Exile

• Celebration

• Promotion

• Invitation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

In 'Touching Spirit Bear', what does the word 'devour' mean?

• To eat greedily

• To ignore

• To create

• To protect

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word best describes Cole's initial attitude in 'Touching Spirit Bear'?

• Arrogant

• Humble

• Generous

• Timid

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the meaning of 'ominous' as it appears in 'Touching Spirit Bear'?

• Threatening

• Joyful

• Confusing

• Bright

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

In 'Touching Spirit Bear', what does the term 'redemption' refer to?

• Atonement

• Punishment

• Failure

• Indifference

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the word 'isolation' signify in the context of 'Touching Spirit Bear'?

• Seclusion

• Community

• Celebration

• Engagement

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which of the following best defines 'resilience' as depicted in 'Touching Spirit Bear'?

• Endurance

• Weakness

• Despair

• Laziness

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does 'confrontation' mean in 'Touching Spirit Bear'?

• Conflict

• Agreement

• Avoidance

• Peace

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

In 'Touching Spirit Bear', what does the word 'defiant' mean?

• Rebellious

• Obedient

• Calm

• Friendly

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4