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Touching Spirit Bear: Chapter's 7-13

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Whether I have two days or ______, I'm going to do my best every day.


NOTE: Choose the correct term to complete the sentence correctly.

a)

turbulent

b)

charred

c)

cavity

d)

torrents

e)

eternity

2.

"For two hours his mind rolled with _____ thoughts before he fell into a restless, tortured sleep."


NOTE: Choose the correct term to complete the sentence correctly.

a)

turbulent.

b)

charred

c)

cavity

d)

torrents

e)

eternity

3.

The rain water formed a small pool in a ___ of that old tree.


NOTE: Choose the correct term to complete the sentence correctly.

a)

turbulent.

b)

charred

c)

cavity

d)

torrents

e)

eternity

4.

The rain fell in _______.


NOTE: Choose the correct term to complete the sentence correctly.

a)

turbulent.

b)

charred

c)

cavity

d)

torrents

e)

eternity

5.

"He searched the ground and found the ______ knife blade."


NOTE: Choose the correct term to complete the sentence correctly.

a)

turbulent

b)

charred

c)

cavity

d)

torrents

e)

eternity

6.

What weapon does Cole make when he sees the spirit bear?

a)

a bow with arrows

b)

a spear

c)

a knife

d)

an ax

7.

Why is Cole waiting on the tide to change?

a)

He wants to catch fish and that is the best time

b)

He wants to check the shore for snails and other things he can eat

c)

He wants to swim with the current.

d)

He wants to catch the orca whales and that is the best time

8.

In this section of the novel (Chapters 7 - 10) Cole thinks that he would rather be in jail than on the island.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Cole is almost eaten by orcas.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

At one point, Cole wakes to find a _____ on his body.

a)

flea

b)

mouse

c)

sparrow

d)

eagle

11.

Hundreds of _____ covered Cole's body.

a)

ants

b)

mice

c)

horseflies

d)

mosquitoes

12.

Cole provoked the bear to attack him.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Cole eats worms to survive.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Why does the bear attack Cole?

a)

Cole has food the bear wants.

b)

Cole threw a spear at him and challenged him to fight.

15.

"Stars glistened overhead like frozen fireworks."


What literary element is used in the sentence above?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

idiom

16.

"Cole felt his smoldering anger ignite."


What literary element is used in the sentence above?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

idiom

17.

"Surviving on this island would have been a piece of cake had he wanted to stay, especially with supplies."


What literary element is used in the sentence above?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

idiom

18.

"Curtains of northern lights out over the bay danced wildly under the Big Dipper."


What literary element is used in the sentence above?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

idiom

19.

"For an eternity, the bear waited over Cole . . ."


What literary element is used in the sentence above?

a)

personification

b)

hyperbole

20.

How would you describe Cole's tone in this passage?

a)

angry

b)

peaceful

21.

What is the definition of bile?

a)

A fluid secreted by the liver

b)

something evil and disgusting

c)

A fluid created in the stomach

d)

A river in Egypt

22.

What is the definition of chuffs?

a)

Cheese puffs

b)

Chunky buffaloes

c)

Puffing

d)

Baby Puffins

23.

What is the definition of quarry?

a)

A pit where stone is gathered

b)

A type of quadriceps

c)

A mathematical number

d)

The object of a hunt

24.

What is the definition of haphazard?

a)

A chemical hazard

b)

A type of radioactivity

c)

not planned; lacking order

d)

A dangerous hap

25.

What is the definition of stuporous?

a)

Partial unconsciousness

b)

Stupidity

c)

Wonderful

d)

A skin problem with one's pores

26.

What is the definition of roiled

a)

A fruit roll up

b)

A boiled egg roll

c)

stirred up or disturbed

d)

A way to fold clothes

27.

What is the definition of flitting?

a)

The way a butterfly flutters

b)

move swiftly and lightly

c)

Flicking someone in the nose

d)

Sharpening a pole with a knife

28.

What is the definition of charred?

a)

Burned or scorched

b)

Lightly cooking something

c)

A type of scar

d)

A woodworking technique

29.

What is the definition of torrents?

a)

Online streaming

b)

A lake

c)

A series of waves

d)

A strong and fast-moving stream of water

30.

What is the definition of delirium?

a)

A museum for the criminally insane

b)

mental disorder marked by confusion

c)

A type of aquarium

d)

Incredibly happy

31.

What is the definition of gluttonous?

a)

Starving; hungry

b)

Bored; uninterested

c)

Weak and tiresome

d)

Greedy for food and drink

32.

What is the definition of rivulets?

a)

Little rivuls

b)

a small river

c)

A revival

d)

a small stream

33.
Name:
4 lines
34.
When you have tousled hair, your hair is
a)
messy
b)
arranged very neatly
c)
wet
d)
piled on top of your head
35.
If you have to forage to survive, you are
a)
trying to stay warm
b)
finding enough food to eat
c)
finding shelter
d)
trying to create clothing out of materials from nature
36.
If someone were looking at you intently, they would
a)
glance at you several times
b)
try to avoid making eye contact with you
c)
watch you seriously and not look away
d)
look away and sneak small glances at you
37.
A meager portion is similar to
a)
a large amount
b)
enough for each person to have as much as they want
c)
just enough for each
d)
a very small amount
38.
If you are someone’s quarry, then that person
a)
cares for you
b)
is searching for you
c)
is watching you
d)
mimics you
39.

What happened in the dream Cole had after he was rescued?

(a)  

40.
Which action best shows how Cole’s motivations have changed?
a)
Cole eats a mouse to try to stay alive
b)
Cole spits at the Spirit Bear
c)
Cole has a nightmare after he is rescued.
d)
Cole grabs the at.oow from Garvey
41.
Which of the following scenes in the novel relied on point of view to help build suspense for the reader?
a)
Cole thought the noise of the boat engine was bussing, and Cole thought the seagulls were eating him alive.
b)
Garvey and Edwin discussed if Cole would be okay.
c)
Rosey explained that wounds of the spirit take longer to heal than physical wounds
d)
Garvey blamed himself for Cole being mauled by a bear.
42.
Which quote from the novel best reveals Cole’s acceptance of his fate?
a)
“He knew only the moment, and this moment he was alive, the most alive he hade ver felt."
b)
“Cole had many things he wanted to explain but he was too weak and tired now.”
c)
“The Spirit Bear was also a memory that would never disappear from his mind or heart."
d)
“But the past was another time and another life that Cole could never recapture –and didn't want to."
43.
What is Garvey’s motivation for helping Cole?
a)
By helping Cole, Garvey is fulfilling his parole requirements.
b)
Garvey is an old family friend of Cole's parents.
c)
Garvey was assigned to Cole by the court system.
d)
Garvey says that by helping Cole, he is really helping himself.
44.
What does Edwin say when Cole tells him that he is done being angry?
a)
Edwin says that anger can be defeated if you use the right strategies.
b)
Edwin says that anger is a memory that you never forget; you just learn to live with it
c)
Edwin says that Cole will have a better life now that he has made this decision.
d)
Edwin says that it is too late for Cole; he will still have to pay the price for his anger.