Quick Quiz on The Glass Castle pages 9-32
1. When the narrator returns to her apartment after seeing the “woman on the street”,
how does she feel when she looks around her apartment and sees all her beautiful
things? Why does she feel this way? (This is from what we read out loud last week).
2. What is the most vivid of Jeannette’s early memories?
3. What does this incident show you about her family’s “values”?
4. Why does the family move around so much?
5. How does Rex Walls convince people to hire him? What does this suggest about his
character?
6. Page 25: What is the glass castle and what does it symbolize?
7. How did Rex and Rosemary meet?