The Glass Castle Final Exam

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What did the children sleep in at the depot in Battle Mountain?

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Cardboard boxes.

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How does the conflict between Jeannette and Rex highlight disillusionment in 'Glass Castle'?

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It reveals the gap between Rex's promises and his actions.

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Why did Rex want to meet Jeannette in person?

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He wanted to let her know he was dying.

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What did the Walls family do since they couldn't find an affordable house in Welch?

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They bought a house.

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What surprising fact did Jeannette discover about her mother's finances in Part 4?

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Her mother owns land worth over a million dollars and hasn't sold it.

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Define disillusionment in the context of 'The Glass Castle'.

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Disillusionment refers to the loss of naive faith or trust, particularly in family relationships.

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What role does poverty play in 'The Glass Castle'?

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Poverty shapes the Walls family's experiences and influences their relationships and decisions.

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How does Jeannette's relationship with her father evolve throughout the book?

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It shifts from admiration to disappointment as she confronts his failures.

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What is the significance of the title 'The Glass Castle'?

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It symbolizes the unattainable dreams and promises made by Rex Walls.

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How does Jeannette's childhood influence her adult life?

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Her experiences foster resilience and a desire for stability.