Chapters 21-22
What causes Cole to be angry for the first time since Edwin and Garvey had left?
He neglected to follow his routine by skipping going to the pond that day.
How does Cole begin his dance of anger?
He starts a fire and some food before standing and releasing a frightening scream.
What does Cole suggest Edwin do to help Peter?
bring Peter to the island
What was the first animal Peter carved into his totem pole?
A Mouse
What does Cole initially plan to do with the the weathered white log? What is is second more guilty thought?
He plans to make a totem pole, but contemplates carving a canoe.
What are Cole’s final words during his dance of Anger?
"I forgive you"
who all came to the island?
Peter, peters parents, Garvey, and Edwin
What did Cole and peter see at the pond?
The Spirit bear
What lessons does the beaver exemplify for Cole?
Patience, persistence, and ingenuity (Clever, original, and inventive).
What does Cole decide he must do to become invisible?
Clear his mind. It is not about not being seen, but about not being sensed or felt.
true or false: Peter did not warm up to Cole for over a month of being on the island
true
What did Cole gift Peter towards the end of the chapter?
The At.óow
What causes Cole to struggle sleeping? How does he help this?
Contemplating escaping on a canoe causes him anxiety and guilt; so he hacked a groove into his initial carvings for a canoe to end the possibility and avoid the temptation.
What did Cole learn from his dance of anger?
That no one wakes up and choses to be angry. So if he was still angry it was due to something outside of himself still having control over him.
What is Cole's dad trying to do from back home?
Drop his abuse charges and get full custody of Cole
What did Cole want Peter to teach him how to do?
How to carve more realistic-looking animals
Why do Garvey and Edwin help Cole?
Because of the pain they caused at some point that warrants them to help someone else if they cannot directly help those they have hurt.
Where does Cole stay/ sleep when Peter first lives on the island?
outside of the cabin, in a leaky tent
What was the final carving both boys did together in Coles totem pole?
A perfect circle