Bud, Not Buddy Chapter 11 Comprehension Check

Front

Who is Herman E. Calloway in 'Bud, Not Buddy'?

Back

Herman E. Calloway is a significant character in the story, known for his connection to Bud's past and his role in the jazz music scene.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What does Bud ask Mr. Lewis to do before getting back in the car?

Back

Bud asks Mr. Lewis to show him his teeth as a way to ensure he can trust him.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What profession do Mr. Lewis and Mr. Sleet share in 'Bud, Not Buddy'?

Back

They both work for the railroad.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

How does Bud feel about driving Mr. Lewis's car?

Back

Bud does not have great success driving Mr. Lewis's car, indicating a lack of experience or skill.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What type of clothing does Mrs. Sleet give to Bud?

Back

Mrs. Sleet gives Bud new trousers, which he is excited about.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is the significance of Bud's excitement about his first pair of trousers?

Back

It symbolizes Bud's growth and the positive changes in his life, as well as the importance of clothing in establishing identity.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What themes are explored in Chapter 11 of 'Bud, Not Buddy'?

Back

Themes include trust, family, identity, and the impact of the past on the present.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

How does Bud's relationship with adults evolve in Chapter 11?

Back

Bud learns to navigate trust and skepticism in his interactions with adults, particularly with Mr. Lewis.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What does the car symbolize in Bud's journey?

Back

The car symbolizes freedom, adventure, and the challenges Bud faces in his quest for belonging.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What role does music play in 'Bud, Not Buddy'?

Back

Music serves as a connection to Bud's heritage and the characters he encounters, reflecting the cultural backdrop of the story.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2