Why was Jerry sad about his new home?

• Because he was sad he was leaving the ophanage

• He was upset that Bud was not going with him

• Jerry found out he was going to have three little sisters

• Jerry was hoping his family would rescue him

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Why was Bud sad?

• Bud's new home would have an older brother and he knew that meant he was going to be fighting alot

• He was hoping his mother would return to collect him from the orphanage

• Bud's new home had three younger sisters

• He thought he was going to a new home with his best friend Jerry

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Why does the woman want the boys to be cheerful, helpful, and grateful?

• because they are getting out of the orphanage

• Because it makes the foster parents want to keep them

• Because it is the polite thing to do

• Because the boys need to be grateful someone is willing to take them during the Great Depression

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What can we tell about Bud from the way he helps Jerry?

• He thinks Jerry is in serious trouble

• He is Jerry's brother

• He is older than Jerry

• He does not like Jerry at all

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Why does Bud think being six is so bad?

• Your teeth start falling out and adults don't think you are a cute kid anymore and expect you to understand everything they say

• You are past the point of someone wanting to adopt you

• That is when his mother died

• Your body starts changing for no reason

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What is special about the suitcase?

• It has a picture of his mother inside

• He is the only one is the orphanage that has one

• It is leather and really fancy

• It can fit perfectly underneath his bed

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What is a flyer

• A type of plane used during the Great Depression

• Someone who flies an airplane

• A form of paper advertisement intended for wide distribution

• A type of wagon sold in stores that is red in color

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Why does Bud think the man in the flyer is his father?

• Because it is someone he has seen before

• Because Bud thinks he looks like him

• Because his mom got really upset when she saw the grow was coming to Flint

• Because it is the only picture he took from his home

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Why is the Blue Flyer especially important?

• It is the only flyer advertising a performance in Flint that his mother looked at many times

• It was the last thing his mother gave him

• It is the only one in color

• It holds the only picture of his dad

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What does the word Depression mean?

• When you are really sad about something

• a time when the economy is very weak

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