Exploring Chapter 27 of Touching Spirit Bear

In Chapter 27 of 'Touching Spirit Bear', Cole enters the cabin, where tensions with Peter arise. Despite Peter's antagonistic actions, Cole suggests carving totem poles as a way to reflect and learn. Through animal dances and carving, Cole and Peter begin to understand each other, leading to a tentative reconciliation.

What does Cole do immediately after entering the cabin?

• He makes hot chocolate.

• He talks to Garvey.

• He starts a fire.

• He goes to sleep.

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How does Peter initially react to Cole's presence in the cabin?

• He is friendly.

• He is indifferent.

• He is distrustful.

• He is excited.

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What does Garvey offer as an incentive for stoking the fire during the night?

• An extra blanket.

• A cup of hot chocolate.

• An extra pancake.

• A warm sleeping bag.

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What does Peter do to Cole's sleeping bag?

• He throws it outside.

• He tears it apart.

• He walks on it with muddy boots.

• He hides it.

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What does Cole find destroyed upon returning from a walk?

• His bear carving.

• The cabin door.

• The firewood.

• His sleeping bag.

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What activity does Cole suggest to Peter to help him think?

• Carving a totem.

• Meditation.

• Fishing.

• Writing a journal.

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What dance does Cole suggest they perform?

• The wolf dance.

• The mouse dance.

• The eagle dance.

• The bear dance.

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What lesson does Cole learn from the mouse dance?

• Mice are timid and weak.

• Mice are clever and sneaky.

• Mice are fast and agile.

• Mice are persistent and bold.

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What does Peter carve on Cole's totem after the mouse dance?

• A wolf.

• A bear.

• An eagle.

• A mouse.

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What does Cole admit about the white hair he pulled from the Spirit Bear?

• He kept it as proof.

• He gave it to Garvey.

• He threw it away.

• He lost it in the forest.

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