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"Bud, Not Buddy" Comprehension Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who said, 'Like I said, I'ma find out what the real story is in Flint, and then we'll see'?

a)

Miss Thomas

b)

Herman E. Calloway

c)

Steady Eddie

d)

Mr. Jimmy

2.

Fill in the blank: 'I clump-clump-clumped down the hall to the door that Miss Thomas said was the ______.'

a)

kitchen

b)

bedroom

c)

bathroom

d)

basement

3.

What did Bud do on the steps to let everyone know he was awake?

a)

Stopped to yawn

b)

Ran quickly

c)

Sat down

d)

Jumped

4.

Fill in the blank: 'I clump-clump-clumped down the steps, stopping a couple of times to ______ real loud.'

a)

laugh

b)

yawn

c)

shout

d)

sing

5.

Fill in the blank: Bud thought Miss Thomas was the most _______ woman in the world.

a)

Intelligent

b)

Beautiful

c)

Kind

d)

Funny

6.

What did Bud think about the language in Grand Rapids?

a)

It was easy

b)

It was strange

c)

It was boring

d)

It was exciting

7.

Fill in the blank: Miss Thomas said, 'Bud, we'd just about given up on you. Do you usually _______ until noon?

a)

Eat

b)

Sleep

c)

Play

d)

Work

8.

What does Miss Thomas expect Bud to do while staying at Grand Calloway Station?

a)

Play music

b)

Do chores

c)

Clean the garage

d)

Write letters

9.

Who does Bud need to be very patient with according to Miss Thomas?

a)

Miss Thomas

b)

Mr. Calloway

c)

The band

d)

Himself

10.

What did Miss Thomas say about pulling your own weight?

a)

It's not necessary

b)

It's expected

c)

It's optional

d)

It's discouraged.

11.

What does Miss Thomas say about Bud when she first saw him?

a)

He was a weakling

b)

He was an old toughie

c)

He was a genius

d)

He was a troublemaker.

12.

What does Miss Thomas say about Bud's spirit?

a)

It's weak

b)

It's strong

c)

It's invisible

d)

It's fragile.

13.

What did everybody do after saying hello?

a)

Went to sleep

b)

Poured themselves some coffee

c)

Started dancing

d)

Left the room.

14.

Fill in the blank: The name 'Sleepy LaBone' was enough to make you forget folks had ever called you Buddy, or even _______.

a)

Clarence

b)

Jimmy

c)

Eddie

d)

Thug