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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

When Rex is able to get to the family's money, what does he spend it on? (from Part Two, The Desert, Pages 62-125,)

Gifts for his mistress.

Useless things for the house.

Gifts for the kids.

Alcohol and gambling.

2.

What does Jeannette find out about her mother's finances in Part 4 that surprises her? (from Part Four, New York City, and Part Five, Thanksgiving,)

That her mother had put aside money for all of the children when they were small.

That her mother's family was very rich when she was a child.

That her mother has been saving money to buy a house.

That her mother owns land that is worth over a million dollars and hasn't sold it.

3.

Why does Rose Mary dislike her teaching job? (from Part Two, The Desert, Pages 62-125,)

Teachers don't make enough money.

Because teaching requires organization and discipline.

Rose Mary dislikes being with other people's children.

She always wanted to be college professor.

4.

How do the Walls children get along socially at their new school in Part 3? (from Part Three, Welch, Pages 129-183,)

The other children make fun of them and they get into fights.

The other kids all want to be friends with them because they're new.

The other kids ignore them.

The other children are jealous of them.

5.

When Jeannette is sent out to get her father in Welch, where does she finally find him? (from Part Three, Welch, Pages 129-183,)

Passed out on the side of the road.

At a bar.

At the Green Lantern.

At his mother's house.

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