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Bud Not Buddy
Trivia questions for the book Bud Not Buddy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How old was Bud when his mother died? | 6 |
| Where does Bud meet Mr. Lefty Lewis? | On the road outside of Owosso |
| Where does Bud meet Bugs? | Outside of the Library |
| Where are Bud and Bugs headed? | Chicago |
| Why do Bud and Bugs spit on their hands before they shake? | To show that they are brothers |
| Where does Bud meet Deza Malone? | Hooverville |
| Where did Lefty Lewis drop Bud off? | Log Cabin |
| What was the name of Herman E. Calloway's house? | Grand Calloway Station |
| For revenge, what did Bud do to Todd? | make it look like he peed the bed |
| What did Todd do to Bud that started the fight between them? | Shoved a pencil up his nose |
| What did Bud hide from Amos on the porch? | Shotgun |
| What was in Bud's suitcase? | Rocks, flyers, blanket, pic of mom |
| What was the name that the band gave Bud? | Sleepy LaBone |
| What is the name of the restaurant where the band takes Bud? | Sweet Pea |
| Who does Bud think is the most beautiful woman in the world? | Miss Thomas |
| What was the name of the saxophone player? | Steady Eddie |
| Why does Bud insist on being called Bud not Buddy? | Buddy is the name for a dog |
| Who is the main character of the story? | Bud Caldwell |
| What did Bud's mother hate most about the picture of her on the horse? | the hat - it was dirty |
| What happened to Jerry? | he went to live in a foster home with 3 girls |
| According to Bud, at what age do you start to be a grownup? | 6 |
| Who does Bud think is his father? | Herman C. Calloway |
| Where do the Amoses make Bud sleep? | the shed |
| What kind of animal did Bud think was in the shed? | Vampire Bat |
| What type of animals were in the shed? | Hornets |
| Define: Busting Slob | Kissing |
| What does Bud see that makes him reluctant to take a ride with Lefty Lewis? | A box of blood in the car |
| Mr. Lewis jokes that if Bud's legs rubbed together they would start a what? | Fire |
| Is Mr. Lewis a vampire? | No |
| What does Bud mean when he says he is "on the lam"? | running away |
| Who was the town of Hooverville named after? | President Herbert Hoover |
| Why does a man pretend to be Bud's father while in line at the Mission? | So Bud can have breakfast |
| Rule #8 when an adult tells you to listen and talks to you in a real calm voice, don't listen and ______ as fast as you can | Run |
| Who is Mr. Calloway? and how does he Know Bud's Mom? | A musician; He is Bud's grandfather |
| True or False Mr. Calloway is thrilled to see Bud and throws him a party. | False |
| True or False Bud must go back to the orphanage | False |
| Why did Mr. Calloway need to have a white man in his band? | Black men were not allowed to sign contracts or own land |