The Glass Castle pages 126-154

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Basement

After the fight of Lori hitting Erma, the kids were sent where?

Floorboards rotted

How come the second floor of the house wasn't used?

Wrap hands in socks

How did Jeanette's family prevent getting shocks?

$1000

How much was Jeanette's family house in Welch?

Fifth grade

What class was Jeanette put into?

Bit her toe

What did Brian do to make Jeanette laugh?

Lambs wool coat from France that had NO buttons

What did Dinitia make fun of Jeanette of?

Pillsbury Biscuits and beans

What did Erma make?

Scared dog away, helped boy

What did Jeanette do at the World War I memorial and subsequently Dinitia stopped bullying her?

Spanish moss

What did Jeanette pull from tree?

Insufficient information to draw a conclusion

What did Jeanette say in learning disability class that the teacher and kids made fun of her?

United Mine Workers of America

What did Jeanette's dad research on to get a job?

loose-juice room

What did Jeanette's family call the kitchen since they got electric shocks anytime they touch the metallic surface?

Bunkbeds made of wood and cardboard

What did Jeanette's family sleep in?

Garbage bags

What did Jeanette's family use to replace car windows?

Paintings on shelves

What did Jeanette's mom do to decorate the house?

Parents died and was sent as a servant for a foster family

What did Jeanette's mom say about Erma?

Hitler loves dogs

What did Jeanette's mom say about Hitler?

Cast iron stove

What did Jeanette's mom say was the attractive feature of the house?

Grandma Smith's breeches

What did Jeanette's parents have to leave behind since the Oldsmobile broke down?

Radio about preacher

What did Stanley listen to?

Beans

What did Uncle Stanley sometimes sneak down?

Largest parking lot

What did Welch in McDowell county brag about?

Sewing machine

What did the old owners of the house leave behind?

A mongrel (dog) was attacking a 5 year old boy

What happened at the World War I memorial?

Rail and coal

What is Welch good at?

15-20mph

What speed did the keep-breaking-down hood-tied Oldsmobile couldn't pass?

Wonder bread and lard

What was Jeanette eating?

Lambs wool coat

What was Jeanette wearing?

History

What was Jeanette's favorite subject?(55 counties)

It was dying

What was happening to Welch?

Appalachian Mountains and Auto Repair shops

What was the city of Welch like?

7*8=56

What was the math problem the principal asked Jeanette?

Stanley

What was the name of Jeanette's uncle that drank whiskey, had red hair, and loved Jeanette?

Ted

What was the name of Rex's dad?

Erma

What was the name of Rex's mom that smoked, very racists, and was enormous?

The Tug

What was the name of the river that went through Welch and had high amounts of fecal bacterial due to no sewer system?

Welch Elementary

What was the name of the school Jeanette attended at Welch?

Dinitia Hewitt

What was the name of the tall black girl with almond eyes with an intense smile who bullied Jeanette?

Erma was hitting the floor with a broom stick signaling they were too loud

What was the thunk thunk thunk sound in Erma's house?

*Perched high off road on hillside *Cinder block pillars supporting porch *White old paint *Three rooms *No plumbing

What were Jeanette's house like in Welch?

Wooden houses with asphalt or paper shingles and heated with coal

What were most of the houses in Welch like?

Erma was touching Brian

When Erma asked Brian to mend his britches, what happened next?

Court Street edge of Black Neighborhood

Where did Erma live?

Wooden box with sliding door Jeanette's dad made

Where did Jeanette keep her geode?

Friend of Grandpa

Where did Jeanette's family get the sofa bed from?

Muskogee

Where did Jeanette's family sleep in the car in which town where kids made fun of them?

Basement in Stanley's bed

Where did Jeanette's family stay at in Erma's house?

Alamo, Beaumont (oil rigs), and Louisania

Where did Jeanette's family stop at?

An appliance store where Uncle Stanley worked

Where did Jeanette's parents borrow the truck for?

93 Little Hobart Street

Where was Jeanette's family house in Welch?

J. Edgar Hoover

Who did Jeanette's Parents hate?

Tall black girl with almond eyes

Who jabbed Jeanette in the back with a pencil and beaten her up?

President John F. Kennedy

Who visited Welch and gave out nation's first food stamps?

Miss Caparossi

Who was Jeneatte's learning teacher that made fun of her?

Erma is racist

Who was against Jeanette to go to a black house?

Lori

Who would watch the kids when Jeanette's parents are gone?

Because of the looks of the kids

Why did Erma hit the kids with a spoon?

Jeanette was pinching her nose while eating Erma's overlooked beans

Why did Erma slap Jeanette?

To help with English assignment

Why did Jeanette go to Dinitia's house?

75 cents for a yard of clothes; cheaper to just buy them at thrift shop

Why did Jeanette's mom stop sewing?

The house has been looted.

Why did Jeanette's parents come back with nothing?

To pick up bikes, record, bowing arrow

Why did Jeanette's parents leave to go to Phoenix?

A previous storm torn off the plasterboard ceiling and was never replaced

Why did it rain in the kitchen?

Trash

Why didn't Jeanette's family name the car?

They knew they would have to kill them

Why didn't Jeanette's parents name the cattle?

Erma only allowed bath once a week in shared 4 inch water Coal burning stove Dress thread fallin apart

Why was Jeanette dirty?

The principal couldn't understand Jeanette

Why was Jeanette put into learning disablility class?

Erma wouldn't let them use any coal

Why was the basement cold?

Erma did not want them anymore

Why were Jeanette's family kicked out of the house?


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