Touching Spirit Bear Quiz: Chapters 1-2

What is the name of the main character introduced in chapters 1-2 of "Touching Spirit Bear"?

• Peter Driscal

• Cole Matthews

• Garvey

• Edwin

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Which city does Cole Matthews come from?

• Minneapolis

• Seattle

• Anchorage

• Vancouver

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What is the main setting described in chapters 1-2?

• A school classroom

• A remote Alaskan island

• A city park

• A hospital

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Who is Garvey in relation to Cole?

• Cole's father

• Cole's parole officer

• Cole's teacher

• Cole's lawyer

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Which of the following best describes Cole Matthews' attitude at the beginning of the story?

• Friendly and helpful

• Angry and resentful

• Sad and lonely

• Excited and hopeful

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Why is Cole sent to the island?

• For a vacation

• As a punishment for a crime

• To visit family

• To go to school

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Describe one detail about the island setting that makes it seem dangerous.

• It is always sunny and warm.

• There are wild animals and harsh weather.

• It is close to a big city.

• There are many friendly people.

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What can you infer about Cole’s feelings toward the adults who are trying to help him?

• He trusts them completely.

• He is suspicious and does not believe they care.

• He is grateful for their help.

• He ignores them because he is shy.

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Based on Cole’s actions and words, what motivates him to act the way he does in these chapters?

• A desire to make friends

• Anger at his parents and the world

• Fear of being alone

• Excitement about the island

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How does Cole’s behavior during the Circle Justice meeting show his character traits?

• He is honest and open about his feelings.

• He is manipulative and tries to avoid responsibility.

• He is quiet and withdrawn.

• He is eager to change.

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