The Glass Castle pages 126-154
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?
