Critical Thinking
Personal Descriptions
100

Why did Rose Walls quit her job as a teacher

She did not feel like teaching(Lazy)

100

Who was the alcoholic of the family?

Rex Walls

200

Who did Jeannette give her New York savings money to?

Rex, who went and spent it on alcohol  

200

Who had a soft spot for Rex Walls?

Jeannette Walls

300

What does the title of chapter 2(The Dessert) represent?

It represents the family's freedom but also instability

300

What was the Walls was of dealing with conflict in the beginning of the book

The "Skedaddle"

400

Who is Jeannette in a romantic relationship with at the end of the book?

John

400

What was the name of the boy who tormented Jeannette and her siblings when they lived in Welch?

Ernie Goad