Exploring Chapter 19 of Bud, Not Buddy

What did the narrator pick up before going upstairs?

• Mama's pictures, a horn, and a can of brass

• A saxophone and a music sheet

• A book and a pen

• A blanket and a pillow

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did the narrator do with his old blanket?

• Threw it away

• Gave it to Miss Thomas

• Remade his bed with it

• Left it in the hallway

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Where did the narrator place the rock that said 'flint'?

• On the bed

• On the dressing table

• In the drawer

• In the hallway

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What did the narrator do with the flyers and the bag of rocks?

• Threw them away

• Kept them in his room

• Placed them in Herman E. Callaway's room

• Gave them to Miss Thomas

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did the narrator use to pin his mother's picture on the wall?

• A nail

• Glue

• Tape

• A thumbtack

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did the narrator remember about his mother when thinking of her?

• Her cooking

• Her singing

• Her hand on his forehead and reading books to him

• Her dancing

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did the narrator decide about carrying his mother's picture?

• He wanted to hide it

• He needed to carry it always

• He didn't need to carry it anymore

• He wanted to give it to someone else

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did the narrator do before blowing the saxophone for the first time?

• Asked for help

• Closed his eyes and prayed

• Counted to ten

• Read a music sheet

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How did the saxophone sound when the narrator first played it?

• Perfect

• Like a professional

• Squeaked, squawked, and groaned

• Like a flute

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did the narrator feel about his future with the saxophone?

• Confused

• Optimistic

• Indifferent

• Pessimistic

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3