The Glass Castle By Jeannette Walls Quiz
This quiz is on the novel, The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls. It is a memoir of her life and childhood. It has questions regarding the whole book.
- 1.Where did Jeannette live when she met Billy?
- A.
Las Vegas
- B.
Battle Mountain
- C.
Phoenix
- D.
Welch
- 2.What hapened to Jeannette in the beginning of he novel, in the trailer park when she was cooking hot dogs in her favorite dress?
- A.
She undercooked the hot dogs and got food poisioning
- B.
She ripped her dress
- C.
Her dad yelled at her for cooking them and told her it was too dangerous
- D.
Her dress caught on fire and she was burned
- 3.What did Jeannette's mother, Rose Mary, do?
- A.
She was an artist
- B.
She was a psychologist
- C.
She was a teacher
- D.
She was a writer
- E.
Both A and C
- 4.Jeannette wanted to move to New York to
- 5.In Phoenix, what did Jeannette's father, Rex, buy and put on the lawn for the kids?
- A.
New bikes
- B.
Gold cadillac
- C.
Books to read
- D.
Art supplies
- 6.Jeannette's Grandmother's name was
- 7.What did Dinita Hewitt do for Jeannette?
- A.
Kicked her and beat her up
- B.
Stopped bulling
- C.
Took her swimming with all the others
- D.
All the above
- 8.Describe Jeannette's Parents.
- 9.How did Rex Walls die?
- A.
He had tuberculosis
- B.
His liver quit working
- C.
He had a heart attack
- D.
He stabbed himself
- 10.At the end of the book, Maureen moved to
- 11.Jeannette was Chief editor of what school newpaper?
- A.
The Welch Daily News
- B.
The Daily Journal
- C.
News In Writing
- D.
The Maroon Wave
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