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Touching Spirit Bear ch 3 (pages 26 to 33)

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  • Q1
    Identify the figurative language in the following excerpt from page 26 from TSB: “Cole mumbled as the breeze drifted sparks upward like wandering stars.
    Simile
    Metaphor
    Idiom
    Hyperbole
    30s
  • Q2
    What did Garvey bring into the detention center? (26)
    Plastic sack
    Tote
    Brown paper grocery sack
    White sack
    30s
  • Q3
    Why does Cole feel like nobody cares for him?
    His parents attend every school function.
    His parents only saw him wrestle after he threw a fit.
    Garvey attended every one of Cole’s school functions.
    120s
  • Q4
    What is the one thing that Cole’s parents do constantly?(27)
    Drink
    Smoke
    Eat
    Run
    120s
  • Q5
    What can be inferred by the following quote: “You don’t know what it’s like being hit over and over until you’re so numb you don’t feel anything.”
    Cole was physically abused by his dad.
    Cole was abused by Nathaniel Blackwood.
    Cole was abused by his mom.
    Cole was abused by Garvey.
    120s
  • Q6
    Why does the author use the following metaphor to describe Cole’s dad? “He drinks until he turns into a monster.” (28)
    It was around Halloween when he wrote the novel.
    Everyone understands the definition of a monster.
    When Cole wrestles he also is a monster.
    Cole saw the monster movie before going to prison.
    120s
  • Q7
    What can be inferred by the following quote from page 28. “Cole wiped sweat from his forehead. The stuffy room felt like a furnace.”
    Cole and Garvey were baking in a kitchen.
    Cole was nervous because he was in deep trouble.
    Cole and Garvey had just come in from exercising.
    The room was hot and there was no air circulating.
    120s
  • Q8
    What does the flour, sugar, baking soda, butter, and molasses represent?
    The ingredients it takes to make a cake.
    Each of the food groups.
    The negative parts of Cole’s life.
    Each represents an item that is fairly traded at the supermarket.
    120s
  • Q9
    Why did Cole think the banishment was the “ultimate hurt”? (31)
    He knew his parents would send a helicopter to rescue him.
    He knew Edwin and Garvey would be back to get him in less than 3 days.
    It was the hurt of being totally alone and unwanted.
    He knew he wouldn’t make it on this lonely island.
    120s
  • Q10
    What type of figurative language do the following two quotes have in common? “The flames of the burning shelter rumbled like a freight train and sucked at the air.” & “Still Cole kept laughing like a madman.” (31)
    They both contain an idiom.
    They both contain a hyperbole.
    They both contain a simile.
    They both contain a metaphor.
    120s
  • Q11
    What survived the fire. (31)
    Schoolwork
    Clothing
    At.oow
    Food
    120s
  • Q12
    When Cole’s mother knew what his dad was doing, what does she do? (28)
    She leaves and goes to the mall.
    She calls the police.
    She gets drunk and does nothing.
    She pulls her husband off of him.
    120s
  • Q13
    What does Cole do to escape the island?
    He skips.
    He walks.
    He swims.
    He runs.
    120s
  • Q14
    How does Garvey convince Cole to eat the groceries? (28-29)
    He knows that this will solve Cole’s problems.
    He knows that those are Cole’s favorite ingredients.
    He knows that Cole enjoys baking.
    He says he’s surprised that Cole is afraid of a little bad taste, knowing Cole will want to prove that not to be the case.
    120s
  • Q15
    Do you think Cole has a successful plan to escape the island. Which of the following choices is evidence from the passage to support his plan.
    Cole has taken swimming lessons and is a strong swimmer. He’s allowed for rest breaks as he swims from island to island.
    Cole has a large amount of rage and that fueled his motivation to get through any situation.
    Cole knows how to destroy a small cabin with fire.
    Cole is a wrestler and has the ability to wrestle anything that comes in his path.
    120s

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