Exploring Bud Not Buddy: Chapter 1

What is the name of the main character introduced in Chapter 1?

• Jane Smith

• John Doe

• Alice Johnson

• Robert Brown

Describe Bud's living situation at the beginning of the chapter.

• Bud is homeless and lives on the streets.

• Bud resides in a comfortable apartment with friends.

• Bud lives in a loving family home with supportive parents.

• Bud lives in an unwelcoming foster home where he feels like an outsider.

What significant item does Bud carry with him, and why is it important?

• A brochure for a travel agency

• A map of the city

• A ticket for a concert

• A flyer for the Home and Garden Show.

How does Bud feel about the orphanage he has been living in?

• Bud feels unhappy about the orphanage.

• Bud enjoys living in the orphanage.

• Bud is excited about the activities at the orphanage.

• Bud feels indifferent about the orphanage.

What event prompts Bud to leave the home he is in?

• A job opportunity

• Mistreated and unsafe environment.

• A family reunion

• A school trip

Who does Bud encounter that influences his journey in Chapter 1?

• Jerry

• Mike

• Tom

• Alice

What are some of the key emotions Bud experiences in this chapter?

• Joy, sadness, confusion

• Anger, apathy, regret

• Surprise, excitement, indifference

• Fear, hope, determination

How does the author use imagery to describe Bud's surroundings?

• The author describes Bud's surroundings using abstract concepts rather than sensory details.

• The author uses vivid sensory details to create a strong visual and emotional connection to Bud's surroundings.

• Imagery is used to highlight Bud's internal thoughts rather than his surroundings.

• The author focuses solely on dialogue without any descriptive elements.

What does Bud's name symbolize in the context of the chapter?

• Conformity and limitation

• Growth and potential

• Stagnation and failure

• Isolation and despair

What themes are introduced in Chapter 1 that may be explored further in the book?

• love, loss, redemption

• friendship, betrayal, adventure

• Identity, conflict, quest for belonging

• power, ambition, isolation