Green 5-2 Comp. Checkpoint- Bud, Not Buddy

First & Last Name

1) What is the setting of the story?

• Michigan during World War II
• the South during the civil rights era
• Michigan during the Great Depression
• the South during the Great Depression

2) When Bud woke up in the morning, why did he tiptoe back upstairs?

• He wanted to go back to bed.
• He wanted to pack up his suitcase.
• He wanted to change his clothes to impress everyone.
• He wanted to make some noise so everyone would know he was awake.

3) What did Steady Eddie give Bud?

• a new saxophone case and a flute
• an old saxophone case and a recorder
• a new saxophone case and a saxophone
• an old saxophone case and a saxophone

4) Miss Thomas worried that Bud

• did not have a strong spirit.
• was not smart enough.
• did not enjoy good health.
• was not physically strong.

5) What nickname was given to Bud?

• Sleepy
• the Bone
• Sleepy LaBone
• Waterworks Willy