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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. What type of childhood does Jeannette say she had?
(a) Typical.
(b) Frightening.
(c) Unique.
(d) Sad.

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

3. Where is Jeannette going when she first sees Rose Mary at the beginning of the book?
(a) She is walking down the street.
(b) She is in a cab, on the way to a party.
(c) She is in line at the pharmacy.
(d) She is working in her office.

4. What does Rose Mary want to discuss with her daughter in Part 1?
(a) Painters and a recent art exhibit.
(b) The author's childhood.
(c) How she needs help.
(d) Politics.

5. How does Rose Mary feel about her current living situation?
(a) She is thinking about returning to her parent's home.
(b) She is all right with being homeless.
(c) She has been looking for a new place for a while and is very frustrated.
(d) She is angry that she cannot find a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jeannette contact Rose Mary to set up a meeting in Part 1?

2. What is Jeannette's manner of telling her story in Part 1?

3. Where does Jeannette live in Part 1 of the book?

4. Where does Jeannette decide to meet Rose Mary in Part 1?

5. What genre of book is "The Glass Castle"?

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