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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. In Part 2, how old is Jeannette when she gets injured?
(a) Six years old.
(b) A few days old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Three years old.

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

3. Where did Jeannette's mother grow up?
(a) London.
(b) Michigan.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Arizona.

4. What is the glass castle?
(a) The house that Rose Mary grew up.
(b) A home that Rex dreams of building for his family.
(c) A place that the kids go to play.
(d) The place that Jeannette escapes to in her dreams.

5. What is Rose Mary's philosophy on child-rearing?
(a) She thinks that children should not be allowed to make decisions.
(b) She believes in very harsh discipline.
(c) She believes that children need freedom and no structure.
(d) She will not let children out of her sight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens when the children are traveling in the back of the U-haul to Battle Mountain?

3. Who takes care of baby Maureen while the family is moving?

4. How long does Jeannette stay in the hospital?

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

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