Monday, February 13, 2012

Glass Castle Quotation Savenger Hunt

1. Is is possible to be sympathetic toward Rex? Find one quote that accurately represents Rex as a sympathetic character:
A: "It's yours," Dad said. "Since when is it wrong for a father to take care of his little girl?" (p. 265).

2. Find one quote that accurately represents Jeannette's relationship with Rex:
A: "But you always loved your old man, didn't you?"
"I did, Dad," I said. "And you always loved me." (p. 279).

3. Find one quote that accurately represents Jeannette's relationship to Rose Mary:
A: "Fine," I said. "If we're not a charity case, then get a job." (p. 188).

4. Is it possible to be sympathetic toward Rose Mary? Find one quote that accurately represents Rose Mary as a sympathetic character:
A: "Mom's self-esteem did need some shoring up. Sometimes, things just got to her. She retreated to her sofa bed and stayed there for days on end, crying and occasionally throwing things at us." (p. 186)

5. Find one quote that accurately represents Rose Mary as an unsympathetic character.
A: "Well, there you go," She said. "If you don't think you're hurt, then you aren't." (p. 184)

6. Find one quote or passage that accurately represents the family's impoverished lifestyle.
A: "When other girls came in and threw away their lunch bags in the garbage pails, I'd go retrieve them." (p. 173).

7. Find one quote that represents Jeannette's disappointment in her life:
A: "I'm sorry, Maureen," I said when the time came, "sorry for everything." (p. 276)

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