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WorksheetsBud, Not Buddy: Chapters 8-9
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did Bugs jump on Bud and hold him down?
a)
He was playing a prank on him
b)
He wanted to fight Bud
c)
Bud would punch him when he got up
d)
He was scared Bud would stab him
2.
What does Bud always sleep with?
a)
a knife
b)
a teddy bear
c)
a pillow
d)
his lucky sock
3.
What did Bugs want to talk about with Bud when he woke up?
a)
How he got in trouble for leaving
b)
How he beat up Todd at the Amos house
c)
How Bud was wrong
d)
How he was able to find Bud
4.
What did Bud want to talk about with Bugs when he woke up?
a)
How they could hop on a train and go west
b)
How they both were on the lam
c)
How he beat up Todd and escaped
d)
The news he found out about Ms. Hill
5.
What do Bud and Bugs do to show that they would be brothers forever?
a)
milly rock and juju on that beat
b)
take a pledge
c)
spit on their hands and did a handshake
d)
whistle a secret song
6.
What is the setting of Chapter 8?
a)
Chicago
b)
Grand Rapids
c)
a Hooverville
d)
the Home
7.
Who was Hooverville named after?
a)
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
President Barack Obama
c)
President Herbert Hoover
d)
Berry Hooverman
8.
True or false: The Hooverville in Flint is the only Hooverville.
a)
False, they're all over the country.
b)
True, it is the only one.
9.
What is a cardboard jungle?
a)
A jail
b)
a place to get food
c)
a place to catch a train
d)
a place homeless people set up in order to live
10.
What do Bud and Bugs have to do in exchange for being able to eat?
a)
be the Kitchen Police
b)
clean laundry
c)
cook dinner
d)
build homes
11.
True or false: The Great Depression only affected black people.
a)
True, it did only affect black people.
b)
False, it affected anyone and everyone.
12.
The man with the mouth organ tells Bud and Bugs: "They're singing the same sad song all over this country"...What is meant by this?
a)
everyone is singing the same song throughout the U.S.
b)
everyone is sad
c)
many are left homeless and out of work due to the depression
d)
He was talking about the lyrics to a song
13.
In Hooverville, why was there a family that didn't take any food or blankets from the people living there?
a)
They were afraid of everyone else
b)
They were only visiting Hooverville
c)
They had enough food and blankets
d)
They were white and didn't want to take any handouts
14.
Where is Deza Malone from?
a)
Grand Rapids, Michigan
b)
Flint, Michigan
c)
Chicago, Illinois
d)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
15.
Why does Bud miss the train?
a)
He had to go back for his blue flyer.
b)
He fell off the train.
c)
Bugs told him to go to Grand Rapids instead.
d)
The police arrested him.
16.
What is an alias?
a)
your real name
b)
a fake name
c)
an alien
d)
a criminal
17.
Why does Bud like books about the Civil War?
a)
He wants to join the military.
b)
His grandfather fought in the war.
c)
He likes the gory pictures.
d)
He thinks it's an important part of history.
18.
In Chapter 9, where did Bud decide he was going?
a)
Chicago
b)
California
c)
Grand Rapids
d)
Lancaster
19.
"I didn't get too excited 'cause I know the kind of things librarians think are special," tell us Bud thinks librarians are what?
a)
exciting
b)
mean
c)
boring
d)
really nice
20.
What is Herman E. Calloway's job?
a)
He is in a band.
b)
He is a train conductor.
c)
He doesn't have a job.
d)
He writes books.
21.
What happened when Bud missed the train and arrived back at Hooverville?
a)
Cops stopped to see if everyone in Hooverville was ok
b)
Cops gave everyone in Hooverville some food
c)
The cops were destroying Hooverville by throwing eveything in the fire
d)
The cops took away everyone in Hooverville
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