The Glass Castle Quiz 3

What was Rose Mary's reaction to the visit from the child-welfare man?

• She got a job.
• She cleaned the house.
• She bought some appliances on layaway.
• All of the above.

Why was Jeannette so angry after the child-welfare man left?

• Because he didn't do a thorough investigation
• Because he said they were poor
• Because she was afraid her family would be split up
• Because he said their house was ugly and they lived in a dump

What kind of assistance did the Walls family accept?

• Clothes from the church charity
• Food stamps
• Housing assistance
• None

What was the best time Jeannette recalled having in the summer?

• Baking cupcakes with her mother
• Swimming in the irrigation ditch with Brian and Maureen
• Eaitng popsicles with her friends from school
• Swimming at the free swim with Dinitia

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In sixth grade, how did Jeannette feed herself?

• She found food in the garbage can that other kids threw away.
• She and Brian ate pokeweed that grew behind their house every day.
• She traded babysitting for food stamps.
• She hunted rabbit with a toy bow and arrow.

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What did Jeannette learn about whoring at Ginnie Sue's house?

• It was gross and never fun.
• It put a chicken on the table.
• All of the moms did it sometimes to make ends meet.
• You had to look like a supermodel to be successful at it.

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Why didn't Jeannette finish painting the house?

• The paint froze.
• No one would help her.
• She ran out of paint.
• It was an ugly color so she decided to stop.

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Why were the Walls chilodren banished to the basement while Rex and Rose Mary were away?

• They stole Erma's cigarettes.
• Erma found out Jeannette was hanging out in the black part of the neighborhood.
• Erma caught Brian torturing the dog.
• Lori slapped Erma back.

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Why did Dinitia Hewitt's attitude toward Jeannette change for the better?

• Jeannette helped Dinitia's neighbor.
• Jeannette was nice to her dog.
• Jeannette shared her food.
• Dinitia realized Jeannette didn't have any buttons on her coat.

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Why did the principal at Welch Elementary place Jeannette and Brian in classes for students with learning disabilities?

• They didn't know the answer to 8 times 7.
• They didn't have their school records.
• The principal and Jeannette and Brian couldn't understand one another.
• Rosemary insisted they were slow learners.

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