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Bud, Not Buddy Chapters 16-17 Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What instrument did the band members give Bud to start learning to play?
a)
A saxophone
b)
A clarinet
c)
A recorder
d)
A trumpet
2.
What are Miss Thomas and Mr. Calloway arguing about before Bud gets to the breakfast table?
a)
What to eat for breakfast.
b)
Bud working for them.
c)
What they were going to do for the day.
d)
Bud staying with them and helping him out.
3.
What does Miss Thomas mean when she says, "Were your ears burning last night, Bud?"
a)
Did he have a sunburn?
b)
Was he too hot while he was sleeping?
c)
Did he know that they were talking about him?
d)
His ears are red.
4.
What does it mean when Miss Thomas tells Bud that he will have "pull his own weight" around Grand Calloway Station?
a)
He will have to help out with the chores and work.
b)
He will have to pick up things that are the same weight he is.
c)
He will have to learn to bench press his own weight.
d)
He had better lose some weight.
5.
What gift did Steady Eddie give Bud?
a)
new clothes
b)
a suitcase
c)
books
d)
an alto saxophone
6.
What is Bud's new band name?
a)
Waterworks Willie
b)
Sleepy
c)
Mr. Sleepy LaBone
d)
La Bone
7.
What does Bud pretend he is doing with the mop?
a)
He's cleaning
b)
he's part of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
c)
He's dancing with someone.
d)
He's playing the guitar
8.
Bud cleans very well.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Bud was impressed with 
a)
how nice Herman E. Calloway is
b)
the clean floor
c)
the wringer on the mop bucket
d)
how dirty the floor is
10.
The mood by the end of the chapter is
a)
gloomy
b)
irritated
c)
cheerful
d)
content
11.
Miss Thomas and Steady Eddie's saxophone went back and forth like
a)
a swing
b)
a fight
c)
a conversation
d)
a dance
12.
What does "wiry" mean in this sentence? Mr. Calloway could use some young, wiry hands to help him out around here.
a)
soft
b)
small
c)
lean
d)
strong
13.

What is the Loudean?

a)

The car

b)

The house

c)

The recorder

d)

The saxaphone

14.

How does he get his nickname?

a)

From Mr. Calloway and Mrs. Thomas

b)

For sleeping until noon and having skinny legs

15.

What good news does Bud get from Miss Thomas in chapter 16?

a)

Bud learns that Miss Thomas knows who his father is.

b)

Bud learns that he can stay with the band as long as he helps out with the chores.

c)

Bud learns that Herman E. Calloway is going to teach him to play an instrument.

d)

Bud learns that Miss Thomas is his aunt.

16.

Why doesn’t Bud mind his chores in the club?

a)

He is using his imagination to make it fun

b)

He is use to chores from the Home

c)

He loves working to make sure he gets to stay with the band

d)

He is getting paid for his services

17.

How does Bud react to the music?

a)

He hates it and has to cover his ears

b)

He starts crying like he did at the restaurant

c)

He claps and cheers. It is the best thing he has ever heard

18.

What was Bud doing in Chapter 17?

a)

He was sailing a ship in the ocean.

b)

He was cleaning the Log Cabin.

c)

He was singing in the band.

d)

He was eating dinner with Mr. C.

19.

What sounds did Bud enjoy hearing the most during the rehearsal?

a)

Steady Eddy's saxophone & Miss Thomas' voice

b)

Mr. C's fiddle & Thug's drums

c)

Mr. Mitchell screaming at students

20.

What figurative language is this....

The Thug made his drum sticks sound like soft rain.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

idiom

21.

What kind of figurative language is....

Steady Eddie's toothpick was jumping right along....

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

22.

Bud thought the music from the band was wonderful.

a)

False

b)

True