Bud Not Buddy Chapter 14

What was unique about the restaurant Bud and the band went to?

• Everyone was sitting on the floor.

• It was someone's living room.

• They only served apple cider.

• It was on a roof.

Why was the restaurant so magical to Bud?

• He was treated like a guest rather than a burden

• He had to wait to be seated

• He was able to order food

• He had never been to a restaurant before

Who does Bud meet at the restaurant?

• Ms. Thomas, Herman's daughter

• Ms. Sleet, Thug's mother

• Mrs. Amos' brother

• Ms. Thomas, the band's singer

How is Ms. Thomas different from Herman?

• She is cruel (mean) and he is caring.

• She is careful and he is irresponsible.

• She is caring and he is callous (mean).

• She is quiet and he is energetic.

If the singer has diamond rings, what does that tell us about the band?

• They do not care that the country is in the middle of the Depression

• Mrs. Thomas is a very rich woman

• They are struggling to make money

• They are making lots of money despite it being in the Great Depression

Why does Ms. Thomas think that Herman is not Bud's father?

• Because he is very famous so maybe Bud's mother told Bud that Herman reminded her of Bud's dad

• Because Herman is too young to have children

• Because they don't look anything alike

• Because she thinks Bud is lying to take

Why do you think the band members at Herman's table are not talking?

• They are sad because they had a show cancelled.

• They are just really hungry.

• Herman is so mean and unpleasant that it doesn't make people feel like talking.

• One of them just said something rude and made Herman cry.

Why does Bud start to cry?

• He is embarrassed that Mr. Calloway does not want to be his father

• He is happy that Mr. Calloway and the band mates are treating him like family

Why is Bud embarrassed to be crying?

• He is told that boys don't show emotion.

• Herman told him not to cry and here he is crying.

• He has a crush on Ms. Thomas and wants to be tough in front of her.

• He wants to have a better reputation with the band than the kid who cries.

What does Ms. Thomas say to Bud at the end of the chapter?

• "I'll adopt you, Bud."

• "You need a nap."

• "You're home."

• "Herman is your father."