In what city did Jeannette saw her mom picking through garbage cans?
New York City
What was Jeannette cooking when she caught on fire?
Hot dogs
What job does Rosemary get?
Teaching
What color does Jeannette paint the house?
Yellow
Where was Jeannette's first job in NYC?
A hamburger joint
Where was Jeannette heading to when she saw her mom?
A party
Who showed up to the hospital with their head wrapped with bloody bandages because they cracked their head open?
Brian
What is the name of the kid with a neglectful/alcoholic dad, no mom, and had a crush on Jeannette?
Billy Deel
How did Dinitia approach Jeannette to be friends?
She asked her for help on an English assignment
Why doesn't Rex want to live with Brian in NYC?
What does Jeannette do when she sees her mother picking through garbage?
She slides down her seat so her mom won't see her.
What is the name of the sibling that passed away?
Mary Charlene
Why do the Walls have to leave Battle Mountain?
For shooting at Billy Deel with a gun.
What did the children eat when there was no food in the house?
cat food / ham with maggots
How does Jeannette pay off her college tuition?
Rex wins the money gambling and gives her a mink coat to sell
Where do Jeannette and her mother meet to talk after she sees her going through the garbage?
A Chinese restaurant.
What's the name of Rex's friend from The Green Lantern?
Ginger
Which animal does Jeannette pet at the zoo?
A cheetah
Who does Rosemary use as an example to show that everyone has redeeming qualities?
Hitler / Hitler's love for dogs
What does Jeannette give Rex for Christmas?
warm clothes / clothes / flannels /socks / stuff to keep Rex warm
What does Rosemary ask for when Jeannette offers to help?
An electrolysis treatment
A skin treatment
How did Rosemary treat Lori when she was teaching her class?
She was mean to Lori / She hit Lori in front of students / She was nicer to students than she was to Lori
What happened when Rex and Rosemary would leave the house door open?
Creepy perverts would go into the house
Compare Ginnie Sue Pastor's parenting to Rosemary's Parenting
Ginnie Sue cares about her kids and puts food on the table
Ginnie Sue is a better mom
What's the name of Jeannette's new husband at the end of the book?
John