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What does Cole do that leads him to his most recent arrest?
He robbed Nathaniel's house.
He trashed a hardware store and assaulted Peter Driscal.
He killed Garvey's cat and trashed a hardware store.
He destroyed school property.
Why did Cole commit the crime that he did?
Peter told Cole's parents that he was skipping school.
Peter told the police that Cole robbed a hardware store.
Peter was bullying Cole and finally had enough.
Peter called him ugly and Cole is sensitive about his appearance.
What is the program Cole is applying for instead of spending time in jail?
Circle of Life
Circle Justice
Justice League
Circle Surrounding
What is the true purpose of this alternate form of justice?
To heal everyone involved
To avoid jail time
To heal the victim
To heal the perpetrator
What did Garvey present Cole with in Chapter 2?
A book about how to survive on the island
The at.oow--a sacred blanket passed down from previous generations
A cell phone so he could call home
A knife that could be used to carve totel poles
What does Garvey’s gift represent?
Trust
Love
Disrespect
Loyalty
What happened when Cole was left alone on the island?
Cole walked to the water to fish
Cole began searching for food and supplies
Cole began searching for the Spirit Bear
Rage filled his body, leading Cole to burn down his shelter
In the flashback from Chapter 3, what does Garvey bring Cole at the detention center?
A feather
An at.oow
Ingredients to a cake
A book
What was the analogy that Garvey was trying to get across to Cole?
Despite all of the bad that has happened in his life, Cole can still make something good out of it.
Treat others how you would like to be treated.
If you don’t have something nice to say, don’t say anything at all.
Don’t judge a book by its cover.
Who ISN'T Cole blaming for his problems?
Peter
His lawyer
His parents
Himself
Why doesn't Cole make it out very far while trying to swim up shore?
The waves are too choppy.
The incoming tide is pushing against him.
He isn't a strong swimmer.
He is too tired to swim.
Where does Cole wake up after he collapses from swimming all night?
Back in the water
Back in Minneapolis with his family
Back at his burned-down cabin
Back at the Healing Circle
What angers Cole most about the Spirit Bear?
It's stalking him.
It isn't afraid of him.
It won't leave him alone.
It just stares at him.
Cole’s mother deciding not to tell the Circle how her husband beats Cole BEST demonstrates which character trait?
Fearfulness
Loyalty
Respect
Selfishness
When leaving the Circle, in reference to his father, Cole asks Garvey, “ Did you hear him lie tonight?” Garvey responds with, “He wasn’t the only one.” To whom is Garvey referring?
Cole
Cole's mother
Peter
Peter's lawyer
Cole makes a weapon. What does Cole intend to use his weapon for?
Cole intends to hunt for food.
Cole intends to use it to spear fish.
Cole intends to kill Spirit Bear.
Cole intends to take it home as a trophy.
Describe Spirit Bear's attack on Cole.
The bear deflects Cole's spear
The bear bites Cole's leg
The bear bites harder when Cole tries to stab him
All of the above
As Cole lays bleeding, he thinks to himself "What luck... to end up on an island with a stupid bear that didn't have brains enough to run away." Has Cole realized his responsibility for what has happened?
Yes, he shouldn't have attacked the bear.
No, even after the attack, Cole continues to blame others for his problems, and he can't understand why the bear isn't afraid of him.
Cole states he would rather be in a prison cell than on the island. What are his reasons?
On the island he is alone, powerless and without food or warmth.
In prison, he felt he would be in control and had others worrying about him.
Neither answer
Both answers.
Cole crushes a caterpillar. What does this indicate about his personality?
He still blames everyone else.
He needed something to eat.
He takes his anger out on something, anything, else.
Nothing.
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