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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, The Desert, Pages 9-61 ,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why won't Rose Mary talk about her homelessness?
(a) She is afraid of being put into a nursing home.
(b) It is genuinely not important to her.
(c) She is deeply ashamed.
(d) She doesn't want her daughter to lecture her.

2. Which of these attributes does Jeannette NOT portray in her style of storytelling?
(a) Confidence.
(b) Humor.
(c) Self-pity.
(d) Forgiveness.

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

4. Who takes care of baby Maureen while the family is moving?
(a) The Walls parents.
(b) Brian.
(c) Grandma Smith.
(d) Lori and Jeannette.

5. What do the Walls parents teach the children?
(a) They teach them to read and write, to do math, and practical skills.
(b) They do not teach them, but want them to do very well in school.
(c) They teach them art, but not how to do math or read.
(d) They do not teach them any kind of academics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Rose Mary once hold?

2. Which of the following does Rose Mary tell Jeannette about changing?

3. How does Jeannette explain her accident to the doctors and nurses at the hospital?

4. What is the glass castle?

5. How does Rose Mary feel about her current living situation?

(see the answer key)

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