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From his whale dance, what lesson does Cole learn?
From his whale dance, what lesson does Cole learn?
What did Edwin have Cole do to connect with his ancestors?
What did Edwin have Cole do to connect with his ancestors?
What does the rock represent when Cole rolls it down the hill?
What does the rock represent when Cole rolls it down the hill?
From his wolf dance, what lesson does Cole learn?
From his wolf dance, what lesson does Cole learn?
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What does Cole see after his solitary morning soak and after he rolls the rock down the hill?
What does Cole see after his solitary morning soak and after he rolls the rock down the hill?
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Study Notes
Cole's Lessons
- Cole learns the importance of humility and recognizing his place in the world from his whale dance.
- Edwin has Cole carve a wooden totem to connect with his ancestors, symbolizing his connection to his cultural heritage.
- The rock represents Cole's burdens and emotional baggage, and rolling it down the hill signifies his release from these emotional weights.
- Cole learns the importance of perseverance and persistence from his wolf dance.
- After his solitary morning soak and rolling the rock down the hill, Cole sees a symbolic representation of his personal growth and transformation, marking a turning point in his healing journey.
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Test your knowledge of the lessons learned in the book "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen. Answer questions about Cole's experiences, including his whale dance, connecting with his ancestors, the symbolism of the rock, and the lessons learned from his wolf dance. How well do you remember the details of this powerful and inspiring story? Take the quiz to find out!
