Dad was always telling stories about himself...

Why do you think Jeannette's dad tells such wonderful stories about himself? What does this say about his character? What kind of example is he setting for his children? (Respond in 3 to 5 sentences).

The Skedaddle...

Jeannette Walls and her family are always doing the "Skedadde." Why do you think they are always on the move? Which family members do you think enjoy this lifestyle and which family memebers do not? (Respond in 3 to 5 sentences).