The Glass Castle F8 Study Guide

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When does 'The Glass Castle' take place?

Back

Late 20th Century

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How is the story narrated in 'The Glass Castle'?

Back

First Person Point of View

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What genre is 'The Glass Castle'?

Back

Memoir

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What is the setting of 'The Glass Castle'?

Back

Shifts as the family moves, eventually New York, NY

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Where was Jeanette Walls born?

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Phoenix, Arizona

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Define 'Memoir'.

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A memoir is a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.

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

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The title symbolizes Jeanette's father's unfulfilled promises and dreams.

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Identify a major theme in 'The Glass Castle'.

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Resilience and the impact of family dynamics.

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

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

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Who is the author of 'The Glass Castle'?

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Jeanette Walls.