Bud, Not Buddy Chapters 17-19 Review Flashcard

Front

Why was it necessary to have at least one white person in the band during the 1930s?

Back

Back in the 1930s it was against the law for a black person to own property, so a white person in the band needed to put the house in their name.

Front

What does Bud mean when he says Herman E. Calloway was trying to work him like a dog?

Back

He means that Herman E. Calloway is making him work hard until he is completely exhausted.

Front

How are Bud and Mr. Calloway related?

Back

Bud is his grandson.

Front

What does Bud compare the music of the band to?

Back

Bud compares the music the band is playing to a storm.

Front

Which of the following is NOT an example of Bud comparing music to a storm?

Back

Miss Thomas's voice was like a strong scary wind in the storm.

Front

What does Bud do with the rocks and flyer in his suitcase?

Back

Bud gives his rocks and the flyer to Mr. Calloway so he knows his daughter still thought about him.

Front

What does Bud NOT do with the contents of his suitcase?

Back

Bud puts the picture of his mother under his pillow.

Front

What is the significance of Bud's suitcase?

Back

Bud's suitcase contains memories and items that connect him to his past and family.

Front

Why is Herman E. Calloway an important character in Bud's life?

Back

Herman E. Calloway is Bud's grandfather and plays a crucial role in his journey of self-discovery.

Front

What does the term 'diversity' mean in the context of the band?

Back

Diversity refers to having members from different backgrounds, which was important for the band's acceptance.