Urrea writes about the numerous moments of abuse in this chapter. How did you react to this chapter? Do the degrees of abuse matter? Why do you think the authority figures do not step in to stop the abuse?

Choose the best paraphrase of bashes haiku an old silent pond a frog jumps into the pond splash silence again a.the pond was silent until the frog jumped in splashing now alternates with quiet b.a pond will never be silent after one frog jumps into it and starts splashing around c. a frog jumps into a quiet pond there is a splash then all is quiet once more d. there was once an accident body of water that a frog splashed into and died