WorksheetsBud, Not BUddy
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 19mins
Devoured means
took a different road
ate hungrily
nibbled
became angry
Boisterous means
quiet and shy
ate hunglrily
active and noisy
worried and tense
Insinuating means
declaring
questioning
suggesting
denying
Prestige means
shame
sorrow
death
honor
A considerate person is
hard working
thoughtful
careful
unkind
People who compromise will
make a deal to solve a problem
make a vow that they cannot not break
refuse to give up
stop speaking to each other
Ingratitude is the same as
being irresponsible
being unpopular
being unthankful
being uncooperative
Something that is prohibited is
not understood
not allowed
not determined
not wise
Flexibility means
being able to change
being able to decide
being able to draw
being able to succeed
Negotiating is the same as
agreeing
winning
bargaining
disagreeing
I couldn't believe it was midnight already. Among Us had cast a spell on me that made me lose track of time.
know the order of letters in a word
a period of time
a magic power
a time of suffering
What is a simile?
Comparing things using like or as
Giving human traits to an object
An exaggerated expression
Comparing without like or as
A common saying that doesnt mean exactly what the words say
personification
onomatopeia
simile
idiom
Comparing two unlike things without the words like or as
personification
metaphor
simile
idiom
A word that represents a sound
personification
metaphor
onomatopeia
idiom
Identify the figurative language used in the following sentence: "He was sounding like a horse that had been run too hard in winter."
simile
metaphor
idiom
imagery
Identify the figurative language used in the following sentence: "Mother, this one's got 'bed wetter' written all over him."
simile
metaphor
idiom
personification
Identify the figurative language used in the following sentence: "When my hand landed it made a pop like a .22 rifle going off."
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
Identify the figurative language used in the following sentence: "He'd better be ready, this wasn't going to be a bird's nest sitting on the ground for him."
simile
metaphor
idiom
onomatopoeia
"Unless you're as stupid as a lamppost, you've got to wonder what's coming off next, your arm?"
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
"Todd's next punch crashed into the side of my ear and I fell on the floor and pulled my knees up to my chest and crossed my arms in front of my head like a turtle in a shell."
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
The story is told in a first person narrative by...
Mrs. Caldwell
Bud Caldwell
Herman E. Calloway
Jerry Clark
How many times has Bud been sent to live in foster homes?
five
three
only once
four
When did Bud’s mother die?
Christmas, 1936
Summer of 1932
When Bud was six years old
both b and c
Why does Bud always have to check his suitcase?
The lock is bad on the suitcase because it’s so old.
Bud is a neat freak who has to make sure his clothes are properly organized.
He is always kicking around his suitcase and it gets messy.
All of his prized possessions that remind him of his mom are in the suitcase.
Why doesn’t Bud go back to the Home after he left the Amos’s house?
He feels the Home has been getting too crowded.
He heard Mrs. Amos is now working at the Home.
He doesn’t want to be at the Home without Jerry.
He is afraid of getting beat up by a bully at the Home.
Use context clues in the following quote to determine meaning. “You little cur, what have you done to Toddy?” In this sentence the word cur means...
cute child
cuddly furry friend
a surly or cowardly fellow
a playful child
Bud’s favorite saying is, “He who laughs last laughs best.” This idiom is about...
being happy
helping others
the satisfaction of revenge
telling a good joke
What can you infer about the setting of the story based on the following quote? “I know you don’t understand what is means, but there’s a depression going on all over this country. People can’t find jobs and these are very, very difficult times for everybody” (Curtis 2).
The depression was a time that was difficult for everyone because no one had money.
The depression only affected people of color.
The depression was an easy time to find jobs.
It is dark and dangerous during this time.
What was Angela and Herman's relationship like?
Her father was very strict and had high expectations for her.
They were like two peas in a pod.
They were inseparable until the day Angela died.
They loved to play in the band together.
Bud created his list of rules to help people to have more fun and become better...
listeners
friends
liars
people
What time in history does the story take place?
The Great Depression
The American Revolution
The Civil War
The Cold War
