A Place to Stand- Chapter 8 Questions   1) Explain the first sentence of this chapter

A Place to Stand- Chapter 8 Questions
 

1) Explain the first sentence of this chapter.

2) Interpret how Baca was seeing things differently now.
 

3) Why did the warden call Baca a malingerer?
 

4) Why was Baca's request for schooling turned down? Was it fair in your opinion?
 

5) What effect did Baca's refusal to do anything in prison have on him and everyone else? Explain.

6) What was Baca's one little step that had altered him?
 

7) What did Uncle Julian blame Baca for? Was his comment fair?

8) Write down some general comments/reactions to this chapter. Write at least three sentences.

9) Briefly describe his thoughts at the bottom of page 174.