Glass Castle - Comprehension Extension

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Across
  1. 3. Jeanette's Brother
  2. 9. In this city, the family live in an old railroad depot
  3. 10. Jeanette's Sister
  4. 12. Jeannette's doll that does not make it on their trip out of Arizona
  5. 13. Where the book story begins, with the scene of Rose Mary in the dumpster
  6. 14. What type of tree does the family stop to see on their way to
  7. 16. Rex Walls throws this out the window when the family is on their way to Grandma's house
  8. 17. On the way to Battle Mountain, the children ride in the back of the _______
  9. 20. Where the Walls family get their food when they are living at Battle Mountain
  10. 22. Each of the children get to choose one of these to "have" for Christmas
Down
  1. 1. Rose Mary is pregnant with ______ when the family is in Midland
  2. 2. What does Jeannette accuse Rex of doing to attempt to kill her at the Hot Pot
  3. 4. In Vegas, we learn that Rex Walls is addicted to two things, ____ and alcohol
  4. 5. type of story/autobiography, written to tell the story of someone's life; this is the type of story that the Glass Castle is
  5. 6. After Jeannette is treated for the burns, what are they trying to avoid when they break her out
  6. 7. In the book, this is where Jeannette's father, Rex, attempts to "teach" her how to swim
  7. 8. Jeannette's family live here, a sketchy brothel-like place that catches fire
  8. 11. The family is involved in a cop chase because the _____ Caboose (their car) is illegal
  9. 15. Rose Mary reluctantly becomes a ________, but it does not go well and the kids do most of the work; she is almost fired
  10. 18. Rose Mary desired occupation
  11. 19. Jeannette and Brian collect these
  12. 21. There is only one rule for the Walls children, they must be home before the _____ turn on