Questions+-+Chp+5

1. What do the boy's thoughts after his jail visit reveal about his emotional state? 2. Explain the significance of the boy's thoughts and dreams on the night he returns from his prison visit.

3. In what ways is Sounder different after he returns to the family? In what ways is he the same?

4. How does the mother's attitude toward Sounder change after the dog returns to the family?

5. How do the boy and the mother keep their spirits up after they discover that the father has been sent to hard labor?