Bud, Not Buddy

1. The setting could BEST be described as

• December, 1932; New York City

• The end of June, 1936; Flint, Michigan

• December, 1932; California

The story is told in a first person narrative by

• Mrs. Caldwell

• Herman E. Calloway

• Bud

What is the meaning of the idiom, “so that’s how the cookie’s going to crumble,” on page 366?

• (It means things will happen in a certain way)

• (it means thing will never happen)

• (it means thing are weird)

“Making a break” what does this idiom mean?

• means slowly

• means getting ready to leave suddenly

• means to have a break

What is a synonym for dialect?

• slang

• lecture

• none of the above

Why does Bud go back upstairs?

• He wants to have fun

• He wants to surprise them.

• He wants to make sure the people downstairs know he is coming down.

Where was Bud before he met the band?

• in orphanages

• in a school

• in his house

What is the meaning of “what’s the scoop?”

• “How are you?

• What’s going on?”

• all of the above

What is the meaning of “cop a squat?

• have a seat

• do exercise

• none of the above

what is genre of the story ?

• Folktale

• Historical Fiction

• non fiction