1-Jimmy Baca was abandoned twice in Chapter 1. Briefly describe the situations that led to each.

2-Jimmy Baca is bleeding badly at the end of Chapter 2. Explain the situation leading up to this.

3-...I couldn't share with anyone the pain that still drove my exploration to find a place to stand comfortably in my skin" (62).

Part 1: Explain what leads up to the moment in the above quotation. (10 pts)

Part 2: What do you think Baca means by "a place to stand" in this quotation? (10 pts)