Bud, Not Buddy Ch 13-14

Front

What surprising thing happens to Bud at dinner?

Back

He starts to cry.

Front

How does Herman react when he meets Bud?

Back

Gets angry and wants nothing to do with him.

Front

How does the author let us know that Herman Calloway is not excited to meet Bud?

Back

By his body language and reaction to Bud calling him daddy.

Front

What information do we get about Herman Calloway?

Back

He is a very mean, angry, old man.

Front

Where were they going to eat dinner?

Back

Sweet Pea.

Front

What is the significance of Bud's reaction at dinner?

Back

It shows his emotional vulnerability and longing for family.

Front

What does Herman Calloway's anger reveal about his character?

Back

It suggests he has unresolved issues and is not ready to accept Bud.

Front

How does Bud's experience reflect themes of family and belonging?

Back

Bud's search for his father highlights his desire for connection and acceptance.

Front

What role does body language play in communication, as seen in Herman's reaction?

Back

Body language can convey feelings and attitudes that words may not express.

Front

Why is the setting of Sweet Pea important in the story?

Back

It represents a place of potential comfort and connection for Bud.