Touching Spirit Bear Quizzes

Touching Spirit Bear Quiz 1

1 In the Circle, what does each person have to hold in his or her hand to speak?
Feather

Gavel

Blanket

Microphone
2 In Chapter 3, Cole explains to Garvey why he has so much anger inside. What was his primary explanation?
His mother would yell at him and never leave him alone.

As a child, he had been badly injured by a dog.

At school, students would always bully him.

His drunken father often hit him growing up.
3 What is the significance of the "at.óow" blanket?
Cole's mother gave it to Cole before leaving for the island.

It makes Cole a member of the Tlingit tribe.

It is a symbolic blanket to be handed down to trusted ones.

It is primarily meant to keep Cole warm in the cold Alaskan weather.
4 Who gave Cole the at.óow blanket?
Cole's Mother

Edwin

Cole's Father

Garvey
5 To what family of bears does the "Spirit Bear" belong?
Brown Bear

Black Bear

Grizzly Bear

Panda Bear
6 On which sighting of the Spirit Bear does Cole's mauling occur?
First

Third

Second

Fourth
7 From what animal does Cole steal his first meal on the island?
Orca Whale

Spirit Bear

Seagull

Wolf
8 Where does the fight between the Spirit Bear and Cole begin?
At the site of the burned down shelter

Next to the stream by the seagulls

Deep in the woods

At the intersection of the stream and the bay
9 What is Cole's first action on the island after Edwin and Garvey leave?
Swimming away from the island

Stealing fish from the seagulls

Burning the shelter

Fighting the Spirit Bear
10 What is the closest city to the island where Cole is stranded?
Seattle, Washington

Drake, Alaska

Ketchikan, Alaska

Juneau, Alaska
11 In what vehicle is Cole transported on the water to the island?
A Helicopter

A Skiff

A Yacht

A Plane
12 In Chapter 8, who does Cole name as the only individual who is not afraid of him?
The Keeper

His Father

Spirit Bear

Garvey
13 What is the name of the plant that Cole grabs on to as he is mobbed by Spirit Bear, causing him much pain?
Poison Ivy

Alaskan Thistle

Devil's Club

Thornbrush
14 What was Peter Driscal's mother's greatest complaint when she spoke in Cole's Healing Circle?
Peter still had to face the consequences of the attack with nightmares and speech problems.

Cole's parents are not being cooperative in the process.

Cole was attacking others in prison still.

Circle Justice would still make Cole a threat to innocent Alaskans
15 Why was Cole put in juvenile detention with the possibility of facing jail time?
He threatened a teacher with a knife.

He robber a store.

He beat up Peter Driscal badly.

He vandalized his school.
16 Who first suggested the idea of banishment to Alaska in the Circles?
Edwin

The Keeper

Peter's Mother

Garvey
17 Which part of Cole's body was NOT injured in the Spirit Bear attack?
Chest

Right Arm

Legs

Left Arm
18 The only time that Cole's mother ever defended him against his father's abuses was when:
Cole asked her to condemn Cole's father during the Healing Circle

His father started to hit Cole with a belt for the first time

Cole returned late at night once when his parents were both drunk

None of the Above
19 What city is Cole from?
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Seattle, Washington

Drake, Alaska

St. Paul, Minnesota
20 What is the first Alaskan city which Cole flies to from the mainland United States?
Tlingit

Drake

Juneau

Ketchikan
21 What tribe of Indians does Edwin come from?
Navaho

Tlingit

Inuit

Cherokee
22 How does Cole first respond when he is on the ground weakened, and the Spirit Bear first approaches?
He stabs him again.

He spits towards the Spirit Bear.

He hugs the bear.

He rubs his fur.
23 How does Cole respond when he is on the ground weakened, and the Spirit Bear approaches for the second time?
He stabs him again.

He rubs his fur.

He hugs the bear.

He spits towards teh bear.
24 Where does the Spirit Bear go after approaching Cole for the last time after the attack?
Back into the woods

Swimming in the stream towards the bay

Towards the shelter to steal supplies

Wading in the shore to catch fish
25 How many birds died from the nest which Cole observed from his immobilized state?
One

Four

Two

Three