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1. Were you surprised when Cloyd caught the trout with his bare hands? Would you have been able to do the same? Explain.


2. Were you surprised that Cloyd told Rusty, the red-haired man, about seeing the bear? Explain.


3. Some would say that Cloyd was very brave in his actions of leaving camp in the middle of the night to track down the bear and Rusty. What are your thoughts on this idea?


4. Is there anything that Cloyd could have done differently to prevent the death of the bear?


5. Cloyd is running back to camp. Predict what you think will happen with him, Rusty, and the dead grizzly bear. Be sure to support your predictions with evidence from the story.