The Glass Castle 18-20 Flashcards
Maureen was prettier than the other Walls. How did this affect the way she was treated by society?
she was treated better and offered to live at their houses
Where did Maureen want to live when she grew up?
California
What did Rose Mary have a meltdown about at the end of the school year?
Rose Mary had a meltdown about her not being able to finish student evaluations before the deadline, and she couldn’t bear to face the principal’s fury if she didn’t finish student evaluations.
Rex took Jeannette where when she was in charge of the house when Rose Mary was at college?
to a bar and used her as a distraction for his opponents so he could win
What was the name of the jewelry store Jeannette worked at?
Becker’s Jewel Box
What epiphany does Rose Mary have while spending her summer renewing her teaching license?
Rose Mary has an epiphany about how she had been living life for others, and that she should start living for herself.
What was Oz?
a pink plastic piggy bank that held the funds to go to New York
How did Jeannette and Lori add money for their escape fund?
Lori made money through commissions and posters
Jeannette made money through babysitting, tutoring, and doing student’s work.
What did Rex buy after winning a lot of money in poker?
Cadillac Coupe DeVille
What happened to the escape fund?
Rex found the escape run and stole the money.
Who offered to bring Jeannette to Iowa to which Jeannette gave the opportunity to Lori so she could go to New York?
Mrs. Sanders
What was Jeannette’s innovative idea to sell more newspapers?
“Birthday Corner”
Who was Jeannette’s guidance counselor?
Miss Katona
