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WorksheetsBud, Not Buddy
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 30mins
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.
When one door closes, another door opens is
not in the story.
Herman's favorite expression.
advice from Ms. Thomas.
Bud's mother's advice.
A comparison using 'like' or 'as' is a
metaphor
personification
simile
onomatopoeia
What was on the flyers that Bud kept in his suitcase?
A picture of his mother.
An advertisement for Herman E. Calloway's band.
A sign from his favorite restaurant.
His mom's favorite band.
Bud created his list of rules to help people to have more fun and become better...
listeners
friends
liars
people
Why did Bud go to the mission?
to eat
to find his father
to look for Miss Hill
he lived there
What is the name of the 'city' where Bud and Bugs go to stay with other homeless families?
Flint
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Hooverville
Where did Lefty find Bud?
At the mission
In the library
Riding a train out west
Walking along the road
What surprised Bud about Herman's appearance?
He looked old.
He was really skinny like Bud.
He had long hair.
He was very short.
Who stuck a pencil up Bud's nose?
Herman E. Calloway
Todd
Bugs
Deza
What time in history does the story take place?
The Great Depression
The American Revolution
The Civil War
The Cold War
Who is Sleepy La Bone?
Eddie
Miss Thomas
Bud
Bugs
Who does Bud think of as his family?
Amos Family
Miss Hill
The Lewis/Sleet Family
The band
What did Bud think the hornets nest in the shed was?
A vampire bat
A monster
Todd
A ghost
What was special about Deza Malone?
She is Bud's first kiss.
She is Bud's sister.
She is part of Bud's "fake family" at the mission.
She works at the library.
What wasn't in Bud's suitcase?
rocks
blue flyer
blanket
a teddy bear
What was written on the rocks?
dates and cities
names of people
painted pictures
funny sayings
During the Great Depression .......
everyone had jobs and made lots of money.
businesses closed, people lost their jobs, and their homes.
nothing happened.
banks opened and gave away a lot of money.
Who is kin to you?
your cousin
your teacher
the President
a stranger
Where did Bud go to get breakfast after he woke up under the Christmas tree?
the Orphanage
the Amos's house
the Mission
the Library
In Bud, Not Buddy what is a Mission?
an institution that cares for orphans
a group of employees who bargain for changes in their job
a discount store
a place run by a church to provide food and shelter
What is an orphanage?
a place run by a church to provide food and shelter
a group of people related by blood or marriage
a period of time when businesses failed and jobs were lost
an institution for the care of children who have no parents
What type figurative language is this: "As quick as a rabbit I looked under the table to see if thy'd moved my suitcase."
simile
metaphor
personification
alliteration
What does this phrase mean? "on the lam"
running from the law
on top of something
getting caught
in a group or club
What type figurative language is this: "My heart started jumping around in my stomach ..."
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
What did Bud mean when he said he snuck in and "crouched down like a cat burglar"
He was quiet and could move around unnoticed
He had a tail
He was looking for food
He was bored and wanted to play
What does the idiom mean to "be in serious hot water"?
to be in trouble or difficulty
to be in jail
to be able to swim
to have trouble getting clean
The story is told in a first person narrative by
Mrs. Caldwell
Herman E. Calloway
Bud
what is genre of the story ?
Folktale
Historical Fiction
non fiction
