The Kid Who Ran for President

Why does Lane want Judson to run for President?

• It would be like he won himself and Lane would feel like King of the Hill.

• Judson has a good smile.

• Judson has a good handshake.

• All of the above

Why did Judson's parents give him permission to run for President?

• They wanted Judson to be famous.
• They thought Judson could help their businesses.
• They weren't paying attention to him.
• They wanted to live in the White House.

Why does Abby think Judson would make a good president?

• Abby thinks Judson would pick her to be Vice President.
• Abby thinks Judson has good hair.
• Abby wanted to help silk worms.
• Abby thinks Judson is a real person, not fake.

Which of these descriptions does NOT fit Judson's character?

• concerned about politics

• loves acting

• likeable and makes people laugh

• member of the Lemonade Party

Why did Judson choose to be an independent candidate?

• He didn't agree with either the Republican or Democratic Parties.
• He really didn't know what Republics and Democrats were.
• He wanted to be able to choose his own platform instead of using the major Party's platform.
• He was mad at both political parties.

Why did Lane get excited about Mrs. Syers for Judson's running mate?

• She would help him get the African American vote.
• She would help him get the senior citizen vote.
• Moon and June made a great slogan.
• All of the above

What surprised Judson when Gus delivered the mail to him?

• Gus was dressed like Santa.
• Gus brought money and letters from kids around the country.
• Gus brought lemonade for everyone.
• Gus brought Judson a dog.

What would have to happen for Judson to be allowed to run for President?

• There would have to be an amendment added to the Constitution.
• The Senate would have to confirm him.
• The Electoral College would have to confirm him.
• His parents would have to be elected to public office.

Why did Judson panic when he was asked to participate in the presidential debate?

• He was afraid he would look wishy-washy.
• He could not memorize what he wanted to say.
• He didn't want to try to argue positions when he didn't really have any.
• He was afraid he might cry.

Why did Judson decide to sabotage his campaign during the debate?

• He decided that running for President was a joke.

• Judson was mad at Lane and decided to throw the campaign.

• Judson realized he was only a kid and didn't really want to be president.

• Judson was mad at Chelsea.