Answer each question as honestly as possible. In class, we will discuss your answers. Be prepared to explain and support your opinions.
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Prereading Guide
Mark whether each statement is true or false. Provide a reason or example that supports your response.
1. Digging through trash makes you a gross person. T F
2. If parents curse in front of their children, they
are bad parents. T F
3. Good qualities in a person can overcome the bad qualities. T F
4. Homelessness is a choice. T F
5.People should be proud of parents no matter what. T F
6. People should never condemn our parents. T F
7. Good parents give their children the best. T F
8. Children with rough childhoods grow up to be T F
“rough” adults.
9. There is a lot to learn from reading/thinking about T F
the hardships of another human being.
