The One and Only Ivan Characters

What does Ivan's interaction with Julia suggest about his character?

• He is aggressive

• He is friendly

• He is indifferent

• He is sad

How does the author show that Ivan is intelligent?

• By showing him solving puzzles

• By having him communicate with humans

• By describing his painting

• By detailing his escape plans

Why does Ivan paint?

• To communicate with humans

• As a way to remember his past

• Because Julia teaches him

• It's the only activity he enjoys

What inference can be made about Ivan's feelings towards his paintings?

• He is proud of them

• He is indifferent to them

• He sees them as a means of escape

• He dislikes them but paints anyway

What connection can be made between Ivan and humans?

• Both can experience loneliness

• Both have the same diet

• Both live in similar habitats

• Both communicate in the same way

What does Ivan's relationship with the other animals suggest?

• He is a leader

• He is isolated from them

• He dislikes other animals

• He is afraid of them

What can be inferred about the mall visitors' perception of Ivan?

• They see him as a fierce animal

• They are indifferent to him

• They see him as an entertainment

• They are afraid of him

Why is Ivan's ability to paint significant in the story?

• It shows his desire to be free

• It highlights his intelligence

• It is a way for him to communicate

• All of the above

What does Ivan's perspective on his paintings reveal about his character?

• He is creative

• He is nostalgic

• He is hopeful

• All of the above

What role does Stella play in Ivan's life?

• A) She is his rival

• B) She is his mentor

• C) She is indifferent to him

• D) She is his enemy