LOSS & GRIEF
What does Carl lose at the beginning of the movie?
A) His house
B) His wife, Ellie
C) His job
D) His dog
B) His wife, Ellie
Who does Carl meet on his adventure?
A) A young boy named Russell
B) A talking bird
C) Another old man
D) A famil
A) A young boy named Russell
What is Carl afraid of at the start of the movie?
A) Balloons popping and surprising him
B) Flying in a blimp
C) Change and leaving his old life behind
D) Dogs biting him
C) Change and leaving his old life behind
What does Ellie represent in Carl's life?
A) A burden
B) His family and the person he loved most
C) Just a memory
D) Someone he didn't care about
B) His family and the person he loved most
What is Carl like at the beginning of the movie?
A) Happy and friendly
B) Sad, angry, and doesn't want to talk to anyone
C) Excited about adventure
D) Very young and playful
B) Sad, angry, and doesn't want to talk to anyone
How does Carl feel after Ellie dies?
A) Happy and excited
B) Glad she is gone
C) Angry and very sad
D) Like nothing changed
C) Angry and very sad
Why does Russell want to go on the adventure with Carl?
A) He wants to get a badge
B) He likes balloons
C) He wants to help Carl
D) He is running away
A) He wants to get a badge
Why is Russell nervous about the adventure?
A) He doesn't like Carl
B) He is scared he will fail and not earn his badge
C) He wants to go home
D) He doesn't like nature
B) He is scared he will fail and not earn his badge
Why does Russell need Carl's help?
A) Russell is lost
B) Russell wants to earn his final scout badge by helping an elder
C) Russell wants Carl's money
D) Russell is running away from home
B) Russell wants to earn his final scout badge by helping an elder
How does Russell help Carl change?
Why does Carl tie balloons to his house?
A) To have a party
B) To play a game
C) To fulfill his promise to Ellie of visiting Paradise Falls
D) Because he likes balloons
C) To fulfill his promise to Ellie of visiting Paradise Falls
How does Doug show friendship to Carl?
A) He ignores Carl
B) He is loyal and always wants to help Carl
C) He only likes Russell
D) He gets angry at Carl
B) He is loyal and always wants to help Carl
What scary thing do Carl and Russell face together?
A) Eating poisoned food
B) Getting hurt in the wilderness
C) Dangerous jungle and a villain named Muntz
D) A police chase
C) Dangerous jungle and a villain named Muntz
How does Kevin become part of their family?
A) She doesn't
B) Carl and Russell protect her and care for her babies
C) She is mean to them
D) They find her family
B) Carl and Russell protect her and care for her babies
What big change does Carl make during the adventure?
A) He lets go of his anger and starts new friendships
B) He buys a new house
C) He finds Ellie
D) He becomes meaner
A) He lets go of his anger and starts new friendships
What does Carl's journey teach us about dealing with sadness?
A) You should stay sad forever
B) Sadness goes away quickly
C) You can honor people you love by remembering them and moving forward
D) Sadness is not real
C) You can honor people you love by remembering them and moving forward
What does Carl learn from Russell's friendship?
A) Friendship is not important
B) Young people are annoying
C) Friendship can help heal sadness
D) Russell is just a bother
C) Friendship can help heal sadness
How does Carl become braver throughout the movie?
A) He doesn't become braver
B) Russell makes him brave
C) He learns that facing his fears helps him grow
D) He just gets lucky
C) He learns that facing his fears helps him grow
What does Carl learn about family by the end of the movie?
A) Family is only people you are born with
B) You can only have one family
C) Family is not important
D) Family can change and include new people you care about
D) Family can change and include new people you care about
Why does Carl throw his furniture out of the house at the end of the movie?
A) He is angry
B) He realizes that stuff doesn't matter as much as Russel and Kevin
C) The house is broken
D) He wants to move
B) He realizes that stuff doesn't matter as much as Russel and Kevin
How does Carl's sadness change throughout the movie?
A) It gets worse
B) It disappears completely
C) He learns to carry it while also finding joy
D) It never changes
C) He learns to carry it while also finding joy
How does Carl's view of friendship change by the end of the movie?
A) He thinks friendship is a waste of time
B) He learns that friendships can be meaningful and special
C) He learns that he prefers to be alone
D) He learns that friends make life harder
B) He learns that friendships can be meaningful and special
What does the movie teach us about fear?
A) Fear is bad and you should never feel it
B) Fear stops you from doing anything
C) Fear is normal, but you can be brave even when you're scared
D) Only weak people feel fear
C) Fear is normal, but you can be brave even when you're scared
How does Carl's house full of memories change meaning for him?
A) It becomes more important
B) He forgets about it
C) He learns to let it go so he can make new memories
D) He destroys it
C) He learns to let it go so he can make new memories
What does Carl's story teach us about change?
A) People never change
B) Change is always bad
C) It's never too late to change, make new friends, and find happiness again
D) Only young people can cha
C) It's never too late to change, make new friends, and find happiness again