WorksheetsBud, Not Buddy Chapters 9-15 Review
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 29mins
What is the main conflict in Chapters 9-10?
Bud tried to make friends
Bud tried to get to Grand Rapids
Bud learned how to read
Bud tried belonging to a group
What was the mood in Chapter 10 as Bud was traveling down the dark road in Owosso?
tense
lively
comical
happy
How did the man get Bud to appear from the bushes?
Tricks
Lying
Bribery
Trap
In Chapter 10, which character is Bud most like?
Nancy Drew who puts herself in danger to solve mysteries
Spongebob Squarepants who lives in a pineapple under the sea
David from "No David" who makes up excuses to get out of trouble
Peter Pan who takes the boys to Neverland so that they can stay young forever
How is Bud's second visit to the mission different than his first visit?
Bud was there for dinner on his second visit, not breakfast
Bud's pretend family wasn't there on his second visit
Bugs didn't accompany Bud on his second visit; he only came with him on his first visit
Bud had oatmeal on his first visit, but not on his second visit
In what way is the librarian similar to Miss Hill?
The new librarian was getting married and moving
The new librarian also got Bud sandwiches
The new librarian also yelled at people for falling asleep in the books
The new librarian also got Bud books about the Civil War
What did Lefty Lewis do when Bud told him that his father was Herman E. Calloway (HEC)?
Lefty Lewis told Bud that Bud must be telling him a fib
Lefty Lewis told Bud that he seemed to remember that HEC passed away a few years ago
Lefty Lewis told Bud that he had never heard of HEC
Lefty Lewis told Bud that he knew Bud's father, that everyone in Grand Rapids did
How did Bud react when he saw the inside of the man's car for the first time?
Bud decides to make himself comfortable
Bud gets scared when he sees the box of human blood
Bud gets excited when he realizes that he doesn't have to walk 120 miles
Bud gets tired and decides to take a nap
Why did Bud most likely sleep soundly when he was with Lefty Lewis?
He liked the movements of the car
He didn't want to talk much
He ate too much
He felt safe
What did Bud do before he went downstairs to breakfast in Mrs. Sleet's house?
He checked his suitcase
He took his journal and pencil out to write down his experiences
He tried some of the hats on
He changed into the clean clothes
What did Lefty Lewis tell Bud about labor organizers?
Labor organizers were people who tried to help people of all trades
Labor organizers were people who wanted to stir up trouble
Labor organizers were people who were trying to get unions
Labor organizers were people who tried to get others fired
What Mrs. Sleet tell Bud about Lefty Lewis?
She told Bud that Lefty was blind in his right eye
She told Bud that Lefty was a redcap
She told Bud that Lefty was her step-father
She told Bud that Lefty saved Scott's life when he was younger
What was a sit-down strike?
When a group of workers kept working regular hours but refused to get paid
When instead of walking in front of the plant with signs, people just sat down at their jobs
When a group of workers alternate every fifteen minutes
When a group of workers marched in the middle of the street
What did the Thug tell Bud he should do?
He told Bud that he should call HEC "daddy"
He told Bud that he should put on a pair of boxing gloves to fight him
He told Bud he should run away from HEC as fast as he can
He told Bud to go down to the police station
What happened when Lefty Lewis pulled up in front of the Log Cabin?
Lefty Lewis went inside with Bud
Lefty Lewis told Bud that HEC didn't get along very well with him
Bud told Lefty that HEC was going to be really mad at him
Bud told Lefty that he needed to go in and talk to HEC himself
What made the Dusky Devastators get really quiet?
When Bud told them he hasn't eaten since last week
When Bud told them that two cops pulled him and Lefty over
When Bud told them that his momma died when she was 26
When Bud told them his suitcase was stuffed with money
What did Steady Eddie ask Bud if he could borrow?
His suitcase
The broom that Bud was using
The line "my eyes don't cry no more"
The book filled with pictures of the Civil War
Why was Bud embarrassed in the beginning of Chapter 15?
He was afraid of the closet
He cried at the Sweet Pea
He didn't like the name of the house
He overslept
What did Bud compare HEC to when he opened the door to the bedroom?
Jackie Robinson
The big, bad wolf
Grand Calloway Station
Frankenstein
Why did Bud apologize to HEC?
He stepped on his foot
He called him a mean old coot
He pointed at him
He claimed he was his father
What is unusual about the Sweet Pea?
The plates are huge
The food is delicious
The customers can select what they want to eat
The Sweet Pea is someone's living room
What did HEC warn Bud not to do while he was at the house?
To not eat all of the food
To not use all of the hot water
To not go snooping around
To not sleep late
Herman E. Calloway's warning not to go snooping around the house reminded Bud of which situation?
The lifeguards warning the kids not to go to the bathroom in the pool
The Home warning the kids not to talk at mealtime
The workers at the mission cutting off the line for food
The librarians warning people not to fall asleep on the books
What does the term "Jack Robinson" mean?
done quickly
used for behavior that is usually shy or awkward
leave someone alone
remarkably easy
What does the term "busting a gut" mean?
remarkably easy
exploding with laughter
emphasizes confusion or a question
being full from eating too much
What does the term "throwing their two cents in" mean?
very quickly
donating money
everyone is in the same situation
giving their opinion
What does the term "stuff our craws" mean?
Leaving them alone
Dying
Eating
Put a lot of clothing on
What does the term "What in Sam Hill?" mean?
run away quickly
to knock unconscious with a fist
To travel to Sam Hill
Emphasizes confusion or a question
What does the term "kiss my wrist" mean?
giving an opinion
used to express that you don't care about a situation
emphasizes confusion or a question
to show affection
To read something quickly and eagerly
gory
devour
ventriloquist
yowls
Lacking culture, refinement, or tact
slew
paltry
loathsome
crude
A negative feeling that becomes worse over a long period of time
loathsome
festering
meddling
dignity
A loud wailing cry, especially one of pain or distress
devour
slew
paltry
yowls
Weighted in favor of one side over another
slew
lopsided
paltry
ventriloquist
A large number of amount of something
gory
paltry
slew
lopsided
To make impure by exposure or addition of a poisonous substance
jam
devour
contaminate
yowl
Bud told the vampire man that he lived in Flint, Michigan.
True
False
The vampire man found Bud in Owosso, Michigan.
True
False
Bud couldn't stop thinking about Deza Malone's dimple while under the tree.
True
False
Bud was going to walk 220 miles from Flint to Grand Rapids.
True
False
Who was the band's saxophone player?
The Thug
Steady Eddie
Doo-Doo Bug
Herman E. Calloway
What city is the Sweet Pea in?
Flint
Owosso
Grand Rapids
Detroit
What surprised Bud about the Sweet Pea?
Everyone ordered the same meal
Everyone got to order their own meal
The waitress was really rude
The band had never been there before
What was the decor in the little dead girl's room?
Unicorns
Horses
Flowers
Rainbows
Who was the biggest bully at the Home?
Billy Burns
Todd Amos
Bugs
Jerry Clark
What type of figurative language is this?
"Woop ... zoop ... sloop ... he soaked the sheets!"
idiom
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
What type of figurative language is this?
"...her high-heeled shoes sounding like little firecrackers going off on the wooden floor."
idiom
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
What type of figurative language is this?
"My momma says these poor kids on the road all alone are like dust in the wind."
idiom
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
What type of figurative language is this?
"Shoot, this ain't no city, this is just another cardboard jungle."
idiom
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
What type of figurative language is this?
"We turned another corner and my heart started jumping around in my stomach."
idiom
metaphor
personification
simile
What type of figurative language is this?
"...the toothpick always stayed dancing just below his mustache."
idiom
metaphor
personification
simile
Which band member was mad about Bud accusing him of being his father?
Herman E. Calloway
Steady Eddie
Mr. Jimmy
The Thug
Which band member asks Bud to help load the car?
Herman E. Calloway
Steady Eddie
Mr. Jimmy
The Thug
Which band member is Bud's favorite?
Herman E. Calloway
Steady Eddie
Mr. Jimmy
The Thug
Which band member convinces Herman to take Bud to the Sweet Pea?
Herman E. Calloway
Steady Eddie
Mr. Jimmy
The Thug
Which band member is the horn player?
Herman E. Calloway
Steady Eddie
Mr. Jimmy
The Thug
Which band member was trying to convince Bud to give his father affection, but Bud was too smart to fall for his tricks?
Herman E. Calloway
Steady Eddie
Mr. Jimmy
The Thug
Which band member borrows Bud's line of "my eyes don't cry no more."
Herman E. Calloway
Steady Eddie
Mr. Jimmy
The Thug
