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Bud, Not Buddy Quiz 1-7

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is Bud an orphan?

a)

His mother died when he was six, and his father left.

b)

His mother died when he was six, and he never knew his father.

c)

His mother and father died when he was six.

d)

His parents died in a car wreck when he was six.

2.

The following passage from the text is an example of which type of figurative language: “All the kids watched the woman as she moved along the line, her high-heeled shoes sounding like little firecrackers going off on the wooden floor.”

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Personification

3.

The following passage from the text is an example of which type of figurative language:“Jerry looked like they were going to dip him into a pot of boiling milk.” 

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

d)

Alliteration

4.

The following passage from the text is an example of which type of figurative language:Bud’s heart started jumping around in my stomach.

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Onomatopoeia

5.

RULES AND THINGS NUMBER 328: When You Make Up Your Mind to Do Something, Hurry Up and Do It, If You Wait You Might Talk Yourself Out of What You Wanted in the First Place. Bud probably made this rule up because

a)

He could never make decisions/it took too long.

b)

He was helping a friend.

c)

He had to make some hard decisions in his life.

d)

This helped him lie to people and have a funner life.

6.

How does Bud get revenge on Toddy?

a)

He shoves the shotgun up under his nose.

b)

He slaps his cheek and makes him breathe like some big animal was coming out of him.

c)

He pours water on his pajamas and makes him wet the bed.

d)

He lies and says Toddy let him out of the shed.

7.

Where does Bud go once he leaves from the Amos house?

a)

the mission

b)

the Home

c)

finds Bugs

d)

the library

8.

How did Bud get breakfast at the mission?

a)

He snuck in

b)

He was moved to the front of the line.

c)

A family pretended he was their son

9.

Who was Clarence?

a)

The man at the end of the line telling people the line was closed.

b)

The father of the family that allowed Bud in line with them.

c)

Clarence was Bud's fake name that the family used to get him in line with them.

d)

The man serving food in line to people in need.

10.

Which statement describes the big sign outside of the mission?

a)

A picture of a poor family waiting in line for food.

b)

A picture of a happy, rich family in a car.

c)

A picture of beautiful farmland.

d)

A picture of the food they were serving inside.

11.

What does Bud think makes so many folks fall asleep in the library?

a)

The temperature

b)

The quiet

c)

The comfy chairs

d)

The smell

12.

What did Bud say gets the librarians the maddest?

a)

Folks laughing out loud in the library

b)

Folks drooling in the books

c)

Folks talking in the library

d)

Children running around in the library

13.

What happened to Miss Hill?

a)

She got married

b)

She went back to college

c)

She died of a heart attack 

d)

She transferred to another library

14.

Which city did Miss Hill move to with her new husband?

a)

Chicago 

b)

New York

c)

 Flint 

d)

St. Louis

15.

What kind of figurative language is "biting the dust"?

a)

metaphor

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

idiom

d)

alliteration