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What is Sounder?

Describe Sounder's voice.

What did the boy's mother do to keep the nights from being so lonely?

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What did the mother tell the boy to give up?  Why?

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What did the boy take to jail for his father for Christmas?

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The boy wished that he owned one thing.  What is that one thing?

What happened to the Father?

What happened to Sounder?

Describe the father when he returned from jail.

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