Bud, Not Buddy

How could Bud tell that Mr. and Mrs. Amos had locked inside his suitcase?

• They made fun of him for thinking his flyers were worth keeping.

• The twine that held it together was tied in a kind of knot he didn't know.

• One of the clasps that kept it shut was jammed

• The lock was broken and looked as if someone has smashed it with a rock.

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What did Bud do after he escaped from the Amoses' shed?

• He threw the kids' freshly washed laundry down the hole in the outhouse.

• He filled the heating vents with the leftover shrimp from supper

• He poured a jar of warm water onto a sleeping Todd's pajama pants.

• He fished out all the coins he could find from under the sofa cushions

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After Bugs found bud outside the library, he convinced Bud to--

• Hop a train going west

• get a job at the mission

• walk to Chicago

• go back to the Home

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What happened after Bud missed the train and headed back to Hooverville?

• He saw that the shacks were being torn down and burned

• He hopped the next train, which was headed north

• He and Deza Malone gathered greens for the day's meal.

• Bugs, who had also missed the train, Fell in beside him

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Why did Bud's hear start jumping when he looked into Mr. Lewis's car?

• Mr. Lewis removed his coat, and a photo of a boy who resembled Bud fell out.

• The car's back seat had a large stuffed wolf in it

• Mr. Lewis had a box that contained bottles of human blood.

• The car was full of children's toys and bags of candy

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Why did the policeman stop Lefty Lewis's car?

• He wanted to make sure Lefty wasn't planning to stop in Lansing.

• He was checking cars for labor organizers

• Lefty's car was missing a license plate

• He was looking for a runaway boy

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Bud knew he'd been right to look for his dad in Grand Rapids after he--

• saw that Mr. Calloway made the same gestures Bud did

• heard Mr. Calloway tell a story and end it with "enough is enough"

• heard Mr. Calloway sing a song Bud's mother said she had made up

• saw the flyer with Mr. Calloway's picture and the name "Caldwell"

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What happened after Bud sat on the girl's bed in Grand Calloway Station?

• He heard Mr. Calloway tell Miss Thomas that he felt sorry for Bud

• Mr. Jimmy blew a few notes outside the door and then wished Bud good-night.

• Mr. Calloway rushed in and locked the two closer doors.

• Miss Thomas came in and set the alarm

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What was NOT a clue to the relationship between Bud and Mr. Calloway?

• Bud said that his mother's name was Angela Janet Caldwell

• Bud had the picture his mother had drawn of Mr. Calloway

• Bud had some rocks that Mr. Calloway had given to his daughter

• Bud showed Miss Thomas and Mr. Jimmy his photograph of his mother

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What did the band members pick up for Bud at the pawnshop?

• a frame for his mother's photograph

• an almost-new pair of shoes

• an alto saxophone

• a folder of sheet music

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