Bud Not Buddy Chapter 2

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What does 'assurance' mean in the context of Mrs. Amos keeping the suitcase?

Back

Assurance means in confidence so that Bud would obey his requests.

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Why did Todd smile when Bud slapped him?

Back

Because he knew he could get him in trouble with Mrs. Amos.

Front

What did Todd do to Bud?

Back

He punched him so hard his nose bled.

Front

Why doesn’t Mrs. Amos tell Bud that there are no vampire bats or other dangerous creatures in the shed?

Back

He wants Bud to be uncomfortable in the shed.

Front

Why does Bud say that he doesn’t want to go back to the home?

Back

So that he could get his suitcase back and hopefully go back to the home anyway.

Front

What is the significance of Bud's suitcase?

Back

The suitcase represents Bud's identity and his past, containing important memories and items.

Front

How does Todd's behavior reflect his character?

Back

Todd's behavior shows he is manipulative and enjoys exerting power over Bud.

Front

What does Bud's reaction to Todd's actions reveal about his character?

Back

Bud's reaction shows he is resilient and willing to stand up for himself.

Front

What role does Mrs. Amos play in Bud's life?

Back

Mrs. Amos represents authority and control, often making Bud feel uncomfortable and unwelcome.

Front

How does the setting influence Bud's feelings in Chapter 2?

Back

The setting, particularly the shed, creates a sense of fear and discomfort for Bud.