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Touching Spirit Bear Chapters 14-15

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When he left the hospital after six months,

a)

Cole was handcuffed at the guard’s insistence

b)

Cole walked beside Garvey, and his mother followed behind with the guard

c)

Cole was happy to be going back to the detention center

2.

Cole’s father had been arrested and charged with child abuse because

a)

Cole’s mother had agreed to press charges and testify

b)

Cole’s testimony at the Circle Meeting had led the Minneapolis police department to launch an investigation

c)

Garvey had insisted that child protective services get involved in Cole’s case.

3.

The Spirit Bears attack left Cole's right arm permanently lame and he 

a)

would probably need more surgery

b)

would need to exercise his body or be crippled

c)

never be without physical pain

4.

Garvey predicted that when it met again on Cole's behalf, the Justice Circle would probably

a)

send his case back to the court system

b)

recommend release because of what happened on the island

c)

begin searching for a different location for Cole's banishment

5.

Cole hoped to go back to the island someday to

a)

face his fear and anger

b)

prove to himself that he could survive

c)

see the Spirit Bear again

6.

Cole understood that the spirit bear had attacked him to protect itself, but his dad whipped him because he

a)

was ashamed of him

b)

wanted him to be tough and able to survive in a harsh world

c)

was mad

7.

Which of the following was NOT something Cole's mother told him during her visits to the Detention Center?

a)

She had stopped drinking

b)

his father had been beaten by his parents and it was all he ever knew

c)

his father had moved to another state

8.

At the Circle meeting, Cole explained that he had destroyed his opportunities on the island because he had been

a)

terrified

b)

mad

c)

unprepared

9.

The surprise visitor at the Circle meeting was

a)

Cole's father

b)

Rosey and a Tlingit fisherman

c)

Edwin

10.

The Justice Circle had difficulty believing that Cole had changed, and they thought it was time to send Cole

a)

back to the Island, this time for 6 weeks

b)

into foster care

c)

back to the courts

11.

Edwin push Cole and sent him sprawling far from a designated seam in the linoleum flooring to demonstrate that people

a)

can change with a single traumatic experience

b)

are helpless against unexpected Force

c)

experience anger at different levels

12.

When Edwin asked him if he had seen a Spirit Bear on the island, Cole

a)

Insisted that he had seen a Spirit Bear and he had touched it

b)

Denied that he had seen the bear so the Circle would believe he had changed

c)

Didn’t answer to keep from letting his anger take over

13.

Three weeks earlier, the crew of a fishing boat had returned to Drake

a)

With a piece of Cole’s shirt, covered in white fur

b)

And claimed to have seen a white bear on and island near where Cole had been

c)

With a photo of what appeared to be a white bear

14.

Which of the following was NOT something Peter’s lawyer said? Cole

a)

had broken his contract with the Circle, and it was time for him to pay

b)

should be given no more chances

c)

should be allowed to speak to the Circle once more to apologize for his lies

15.

According to Edwin, if the Circle sent him back to the island, Cole would

a)

Have to stay and survive twice as long

b)

build his own cabin and pay for his own supplies

c)

be required to report to someone in Drake by phone or shortwave everyday

16.

Cole admitted that when he was mauled he

a)

didn't get over his anger

b)

felt himself being surrounded by a new life

c)

released all of his anger to the Spirit Bear

17.

During the following week, Cole found that exercise could

a)

bring temporary strength back into his right arm and hand

b)

keep him from thinking about going to jail

c)

drive away his angry thoughts

18.

While the Circle continue to meet without him, Cole's lawyer quit because

a)

he believed that Cole could no longer be helped

b)

the circle has refused to allow him to take part in their meetings

c)

Cole's father had refused to pay any more legal fees

19.

Cole appreciated what Edwin and Garvey were doing for him, but he asked them to

a)

leave him alone and quit wasting their time

b)

keep trying to help him avoid jail

c)

stop asking questions about what had happened on the island

20.

Cole learned that the Council had released him in to Garvey and Edwin's custody, and that he was going

a)

to be living with them and Drake

b)

back to the island

c)

 to a juvenile correctional facility operated by the Tlingits