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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, A Woman on the Street,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jeannette contact Rose Mary to set up a meeting in Part 1?
(a) She sends a letter.
(b) She leaves her a note at a hotel.
(c) She calls a mutual friend.
(d) She calls her father and asks him to relay the message.

2. What basic needs do Jeannette's family not always provide?
(a) Education of any type.
(b) Food and shelter.
(c) Love.
(d) Safety.

3. What are Jeannette's feelings towards her parents in light of her upbringing?
(a) She wants nothing to do with her parents.
(b) She feels fondness and is a bit confused by them.
(c) She has a deep rage for them.
(d) She is filled with regrets about their relationship.

4. What genre of book is "The Glass Castle"?
(a) Memoir.
(b) Non-fiction.
(c) Suspense.
(d) Biography.

5. Jeannette has how many siblings?
(a) Five brothers.
(b) No siblings.
(c) A brother and two sisters.
(d) Four sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why won't Rose Mary talk about her homelessness?

2. What type of childhood does Jeannette say she had?

3. Jeannette's parents believe that children need:

4. Where did Jeannette grow up?

5. What does Rose Mary want to discuss with her daughter in Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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