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Worksheets"Bud, not Buddy" Review for Test!
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 37mins
How is Herman E. Calloway related to Bud?
dad
brother
grandfather
uncle
What is Bud's mom's name?
Angela
Jess
Alisha
Amy
What is the foster family's last name?
Amos
Thomes's
Finch's
Paul's
What is the band mates name?
Steady Eddie
Doo-Doo Bug
Dirty Deed
All of the above
Why does Bud not like to be called Buddy?
It is a flower name.
It is a dog name.
It makes him sad because that is what his mom called him.
He is older now and he does not like that name.
How does Bud take revenge on Todd?
Makes Todd wet the bed
Hits him
Pours water on him
All of the above
Bud's name is special because...
it is a shortened version of Buddy.
his mother gave it to him.
he is named after his father.
they changed it when he was sent to the Home.
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.
What two items provided proof that Bud, was related to Mr. Callaway?
rocks and a picture
letters
they look alike
Bible and a watch
Which two charcaters were band members?
Bud and Herman
Steady Eddie and Herman
Lefty Lewis and Thug
Lefty Lewis and Ms. Thomas
What were Bud's original plans after running away from the Amos family?
Go to the library
Go to New York
He'd hop a freight train to Chicago
Move to the next town
The term "golden years" refers to old age?
True
False
"Bud begins checking his suitcase and pulls out the picture of his mama on a horse. He remembers how she hated riding that horse and having her picture taken."
This is an example of
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Rhetorical Thinking
Figurative Language
Determine the main idea of the following excerpt.
"Bud looked up from his food and glanced at the faces around him. He was laughing one second and feeling surprised the next second. All of a sudden, Bud came to a realization. He was supposed to be with these people. He was supposed to be in his place."
Bud, wanted to go back to Flint
Bud missed the home
Bud wanted to go hop a train and go find Bugs
Bud felt at home with his new friends
Why did Bud's mother run away from home?
She did not have anywhere to sleep
Her father was too strict
Her mom was too strict
Her grandparents were too strict
What was Steady Eddie's "bread and butter"?
what he ate for breakfast
recorder
His saxophone
His toothpick
Bud describes Miss Thomas' singing voice as "...the sun bursting through thick, grey clouds."
This is an example of
Personification
simile
metaphor
idiom
Who was described as "the most beautiful woman in the world."?
Miss Thomas
Deza
Angela Calloway
Mrs. Amos
Who said this?
"When one door closes, another one opens."
Miss Thomas
Deza
Angela Calloway (Bud's mom)
Mrs. Amos
Who is this person?
The man Bud believes is his father. He plays a bass fiddle with the Dusky Devastators of the Great Depression, a jass band. He has a tired, droopy, dreamy face.
Todd
Lefty Lewis
Herman Calloway
Herbert Calloway
What is the setting of the book?
1960s
1930s
1950s
1980s
Why does Mr. Calloway keep one white band member all of the time.
To be fair
To get more shows
To prove he is not racist
To get more famous
Which of the following describes Bud's mom?
Independent
Caring
Both
Whose room does Bud sleep in at Grand Calloway Station?
His room
His grandpa's room
His fathers room
His mother's room
What is the setting at the beginning of the story?
The 1970s
An orphanage during the Great Depression
Calloway Station
An orphanage
How old is Bud?
10
13
8
2
Where did Bud go when he ran from the Amos family?
Firehouse
Library
Hospital
Foster Home
Why wasn't Miss Hill at the library?
she was there
who's Miss Hill?
She moved away because she got married
She was out looking for Bud
While Bud was sleeping under the tree, who surprises him?
Mr. Amos
Lefty Lewis
Bugs
Deza Malone
What is the name of the town that Bud and Bugs were looking for?
Hoopersville
Hooverville
Chicago
Flint
Hooverville was named after James Hoover.
True
False
What does Lefty Lewis have in the car that scares Bud?
a dog
tools
Blood
a box
How did Bugs get his name?
he likes bugs
He ate a big
He had a cockroach in his ear
What do Bud and Jerry have in common
They are both 10
They are brothers
They are orphans
They are cousins
What type of rules does Bud have?
Rules on how to lie and have a better life
Golden rules
how to save life
school rules
What is the building called that Herman E. Calloway owns?
The Sweet Pea
The Dusky Devestators
Grand Calloway Station
The Lodge
When Herman was told Bud' moms name, why did he run into the house?
He realized his daughter was dead
He had to get something
He had to go to the bathroom
What was Bud’s new name and how did he feel about it?
Mr. Sleepy LaBone and he loved it
Mr. Sleepy and he loved it
Mr. Bud not Buddy and he didn't like it
Mr. Herman Calloway Jr. and he was happy
Why does Bud cry at the restaurant?
He finally felt like someone liked him
He was really hungry
He finally felt at home and it made him emotional
He realized Herman wasn't his dad.
What is one theme that you saw in the book?
family because Bud is constantly looking for his.
perseverance because Bud never gave up in finding his dad.
Hope because Bud constantly has hope no matter how hard his life is.
What is a theme?
What literary element is used in this quote,"Todd hadn't quit lying since the second I came to his house."
simile
metaphor
repetition
hyperbole
What literary element is shown in this quote,"A chain rattled, the lock came off and the door creaked open."?
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
How does Bud take revenge on Todd?
Shoving a pencil up his nose
running away
making him wet the bed
What city did Bud tell Lefty Lewis he was from?
Flint
Hooverville
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Why does Bud say he likes Civil War books?
He liked history
He thought his name would be in the book
it gave him a sense of his roots
They reminded him of books his mom would read to him
What are the five special rocks Bud always keeps with and why are they important?
the rocks have locations and dates of places Herman have played. They are important because they were his mothers
They were the names of all his children
They had the names of all the band members
