Question time

(1. Growing up, Jim might have experienced a snow storm and really strong winds.

(2. The meaning of "the wind had bitten into his skin" is that it must be very strong wind and very cold, which hurts his skin.

(3. ' The well' is a metaphor for a big place that contains a lot of history and information.

(4. This is a metaphor for taking some of the information and knowledge from the "well"

(5. This is a metaphor for hoping that his breath will be able to blow the sparks on the twigs into a flame.

(6. The survival techniques would be how to hunt food, how to create shelter and how to protect him self from grizzly predators.

(7. Just like Bear Grylls, you need to take advantage of things available around you in the nature. To survive you will need to find and then kill animals, build a fire, create a flame without matches and then cook the animal and eat it.