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This is what Rose Mary did the first time Rex met her.
What is swan diving off a cliff?
Rex chased Rose Mary with the family car for this reason.
What is they disagreed on how long she had been pregnant with Maureen?
Jeannette's reaction to fire after being burned by it.
What is she became fascinated by fire?
This is what Rex gave the kids for Christmas in Battle Mountain when they had no money.
What is stars/planet?
__________ was thrown out of the car after not being on board with the "life is an adventure" mindset.
Who is Quixote the cat?
This idea of Rex's would help the family separate gold from rocks to strike it rich.
What is The Prospector?
This character took Jeannette to their house to show Jeannette their drunk father and said Rex was the same way.
Who is Billy Deel?
This character cried after putting on glasses for the first time.
Who is Lori?
This character yelled at the children for eating margarine because they were going to use it to make bread.
Who is Rose Mary?
This character fights to protect Jeannette from a gang of Mexican girls who beat her up walking home from school.
Who is Brian?
This teacher was fired after bringing a loaded gun to school.
Who is Miss Page?
This is what Brian had to do after stealing a pickle from the neighbor.
Who is eat a whole jar of pickles?
The gift Jeannette wanted from Rex for her birthday.
What is to stop drinking?
This character gave Jeannette a ring and wanted to be her boyfriend.
Who is Billy Deel?
This character kept having recurring nightmares of scary men in Halloween masks in Phoenix and also a rat.
Who is Maureen?
This tragic thing happened that kept the Christmas in Phoenix from being the best ever.
What is Rex lighting the Christmas tree on fire?
This character forced Rose Mary to get her teaching license in case her art career failed.
Who is Grandma Smith?
Rex did this to try and teach his children about wild animals.
What is he went into the cheetah enclosure and allowed Jeannette to pet it?
This tree could be said to symbolize the hardship Jeannette has faced in her life.
What is the Joshua Tree?
This is how the family showed that the home in Phoenix was still occupied after they left.
What is hung laundry on the clothesline and left dirty dishes in the sink?
This is how the children travel on the way to Battle Mountain.
What is riding in the back of a UHaul truck?
The name of Rex's friend from the Green Lantern that Rex made Brian give his Sad Sack comic book to.
Who is Ginger?
This is how the family got a car to drive to West Virginia.
What is Rose Mary won the Piggy Bank Special from a local radio station?
This character who used to be a flapper was admired by Jeannette even though she had a lot of rules at her house.
Who is Grandma Smith?
This is where the family plans to visit shortly after the dad stops drinking.
What is the Grand Canyon?