Bud Not Buddy Chapter 17

What does Bud pretend he is doing with the mop?

• He's cleaning
• he's part of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
• He's dancing with someone.
• He's playing the guitar

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Why is Bud mopping the floor?

• He dropped his oatmeal.

• The captain of the ship told him he had to

• Herman probably has given him chores to do

• It calms him down.

Why do you think Herman is so dismissive of Bud while the other band members are nice?

• Herman is scared he can't afford to take care of Bud

• Bud was mean to Herman.

• Bud reminds Herman of his son.

• That's just how he is: cranky and stuck in his ways.

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Bud uses figurative language to compare Thug and Dirty Deed's playing to __________.

• an argument

• cars racing

• Trees swawing in the breeze

• rain

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What can we infer from Bud's description of the band playing?

• He is really enjoying listening

• He realizes that Herman is not his father

• He thinks he is better than them

• He thinks they sound like his mother's band

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Miss Thomas and Steady Eddie's saxophone went back and forth like

• a swing
• a fight
• a conversation
• a dance

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What does the metaphor of saying the band sounded like a "conversation" imply?

• The band talks while they play.

• The band is arguing about what to play.

• The band is too quiet to hear.

• The band plays really well together.

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Why do you think the author included this chapter?

• To highlight how much of a better mother Ms. Thomas will be

• To show that Bud is becoming a better musician

• To show that Bud is finally feeling at home

• To show that Herman is really the villian.

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How does Bud feel about Ms. Thomas?

• He thinks she is talented but doesn't like how she treats him.

• He is really impressed by her.

• He thinks she is nice but not that talented.

• He doesn't trust her.

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The mood by the end of the chapter is

• gloomy
• irritated
• cheerful
• content

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