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WorksheetsBud Not Buddy Test Chapters 1-10
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What good news did Bud and Jerry get?
There would be better-than-usual dinner that night.
They were going to be adopted.
There were going to foster homes.
They didn't have to do their usual chores.
Identify Todd Amos. *
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Todd Amos was Bud's foster father.
Todd Amos was Jerry's brother.
Todd Amos was the nasty boy at Bud's foster home
Todd Amos was Bud's best friend at the home.
According to Bud, did he have a better foster assignment than Jerry did?
No, he was going to be with three girls who would fuss over him.
Yes, he was going to be with three girls.
Yes, he was going to be with a boy close to his own age who would play with him.
No, he was going to be with a boy close to his own age who would probably fight with him.
Why is six a tough age? *
Grown-ups expect you to understand everything they say.
You start to lose teeth.
Grown-ups stop giving you little swats and start slugging you.
All of the above.
What promise did Mr. and Mrs. Amos break? *
They said Bud wouldn't have to do any chores.
They said Bud would have his own room.
They said they wouldn't look in Bud's suitcase.
They said they would treat Bud as their own son.
What were the door knob guards in the shed?
mpire bats
slippery locks
fish heads
lizard heads
vampire bats
How did "Bugs" get his nickname? *
He had bug-eyes.
He like to watch Bugs Bunny cartoons.
He collected bugs.
A cockroach crawled in his ear.
Why was the first part of Bud's revenge plan to get the gun out of the way? *
He was afraid the Amoses would use it on him if things went wrong.
It was in his way for the second part of the plan.
He knew it was valuable to the Amoses, and he wanted them to see it was missing so they would be upset and worry about that.
He thought he might need it later, so he hid it where only he could find it.
What did Momma tell Bud about his name? *
Bud's real name was Beauregard, but folks called him "Bud" because it was shorter.
"Bud" was short for Budweiser, his father's favorite beer, which Bud had inadvertantly taken a drink of when he was a toddler. It was a funny family incident that just stuck as a joke.
Momma chose "Bud" because he is like a flower blossom, full of love, waiting for the right warmth and care to open it up.
Who was Clarence? *
Clarence was Bud
Clarence was Bud's foster brother.
Clarence was a boy at the mission.
Clarence was a boy from the home who ate at the mission.
What did the sign hanging over the building at the mission say? *
"When one door closes, Another door opens"
"Be Thankful For All That God Has Given You"
"God Bless This Food"
"There's no place like America today!"
What did the other librarian show Bud? *
Chapter 7
She showed him how to use the mileage guide.
She showed him a secret room in the basement where he could sleep.
She showed him Miss Hill's wedding invitation.
She showed him that Civil War books have the best gory pictures.
Who jumps on Bud while he is sleeping?
Jerry
Bugs
Todd
Mr.Amos
Why was "Hooperville" so hard to find? *
People didn't want to be bothered to help Bud find it since he was just a kid.
It wasn't actually a town; it was just a make-shift place where homeless people gathered.
Bud couldn't fin it in the mileage guide.
It was a long way from Flint.
Who was Deza Malone?
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Deza Malone was the librarian
Deza Malone was a homeless orphan.
Deza Malone befriended Bud while they did the dishes together.
Deza Malone was Bud's pretend sister at the mission.
Why did Bud start wondering if going to California was the right thing to do?
He was scared of traveling on trains.
He liked Deza and had new friends here he didn't want to leave.
He thought it was more likely he could find his own family closer to Flint.
He knew people in Flint who could help him, but knew no one in California.
Why did Bud miss the train?
He went back to find Deza and say goodbye.
He got stuck in the stampede of men and boys.
The police held him back.
He stopped to pick up his blue flyer and stick it in his pocket.
How did Bud get the idea that Herman E. Calloway might be his father?
He could see the family resemblance in the picture.
The librarian suggested Bud should try to find Herman E. Calloway, so Bud assumed she must have known he was a relative.
His mother told him.
A kid teasing him bet him a nickel he didn't know who his father was. In desperation, Bud blurted out it was Herman E. Calloway before he really thought.
What kid-like thing did Bud do when he came to the sign that marked the city limits of Flint?
He spit on the sign.
He threw a rock at the sign.
He jumped back and forth over the imaginary line, in and out of Flint.
He danced around it like a May Pole.
Why did Bud try to drive away the man's car?
Bud wanted to see if he could drive.
Bud was afraid of the man because he thought he was a vampire.
Bud decided to go to Grand Rapids on his own, and this was an opportunity to do that.
The man made Bud angry; Bud's revenge was to take the car.
