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The Glass Castle Quiz 5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How did Brian and Jeannette try to help Rex with his glass castle?
a)
By drawing up architectural plans
b)
By digging a hole for it in the yard
c)
By developing ways to use solar energy
d)
By donating their hard earned money to the cause
2.
What did the people of Welch often do in their free time?
a)
Play hopscotch
b)
Throw neighborhood parties
c)
Physically fight one another
d)
Go to the movies
3.
What did Jeanette ask for her birthday from her Dad?
a)
For him to spend more time with her
b)
For another star or planet
c)
For him to stop drinking alcohol
d)
For him to buy her another bicycle
4.
What happened when the family decided to take a trip to the Grand Canyon? (p. 119)
a)
The car broke down because Rex was driving recklessly.
b)
Rex was arrested for drunk driving.
c)
They were attacked by wolves when Rose Mary insisted they stop to paint a sunset.
d)
They ran over a buzzard as they were backing out of the driveway.
5.
What state does the family skedaddle to after Phoenix?
a)
Virginia
b)
Tennessee
c)
Kentucky
d)
West Virginia
6.
Jeannette is known as a bully at her school.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
When Brian and Jeannette arrived at their new school, what did the principal decide about them?
a)
Both kids were gifted and could skip a grade
b)
Both kids were average students
c)
Both kids were "slow" and had a speech impediment
d)
Both kids could not attend school there
8.
What does Rose Mary choose to spend her money on, when she has it?
a)
Groceries 
b)
Art supplies
c)
Clothing for Maureen and the children
d)
Booze for Rex
9.
Who did Mom get into an argument with over the pogo stick?
a)
The Gypsies
b)
The homeless
c)
The Perverts
d)
The Catholics
10.
What did Rex do to "light up this Christmas?" (p. 115)
a)
Strung Christmas lights around 93 Little Hobart Street
b)
Lit the Christmas tree on fire with his new lighter
c)
Lit fireworks in the middle of the living room
d)
Blew up the car