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Bud Not Buddy

BOB practice

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How old is Bud? 10
Who was Bud forced to stay with when he leaves the orphanage? The Amoses
What does Bud carry with him wherever he goes? a suitcase
What does Mrs. Amos hate more than anything in the world? bedwetters
What starts the fight between Bud and Todd? Todd sticks a pencil up his nose
What does Bud mistake a hornet's nest in the corner of the shed for? A vampire bat
When Bud says he's "on the lam" what does that mean? He is running away
How did "Bugs" get his nickname? He once got a cockroach in his ear.
Where is Bud's favorite place to go during the day? The Library
How does Bud get into the mission when the man at the door will not let him in? He finds a "fake family"
What is the secret ingredient his "mom" adds to their childrens' oatmeal? brown sugar
Where has Miss Hill, Bud's favorite librarian, gone to? Chicago
What is the name of the town that is also known as the "Cardboard Jungle?" Hooperville
What does Deza do that surprises Bud at the river? asks for a kiss
What does the man who stops his car offer Bud to get him to come inside? A sandwich
What does Bud find in the back of the car that freaks him out? A box containing human blood
Where is Bud forced to sleep after his fight with Tod? In the shed
How did Bud and Bugs become "brothers"? Bud and Bugs mixed spit
What year did Buds Momma die? 1936
How many Foster homes has Bud been to ? 3
How did Bud get revenge on Todd ? Bud poured water in his pants to look like he peed them.
What did the fake family call Bud ? Clarence
Why was six a bad time for Bud ? Bud's Mother died when he was six.
Where did Lefty Lewis drive Bud ? Grand Rapids, Michigan
What did Bud call Mr. Caldwell ? Old, Wrinkly and Fat
What finally convinced Calloway that Bud was his grandson? He pulled out matching rocks from his suitcase.
What gangster does Bud compare himself too? Al Capone
Who bet Bud a nickel that he didn't know his name? Billy Burns
What was Bud's Mom doing in the only picture Bud had of her? Riding a horse
What was Bud's nickname? Sleepy La' Bone
Who was the Author of Bud not Buddy? Christopher Paul Curtus
List 2 reasons why Bud entered the Amos house once he was freed from the shed. Bud wanted to get his suitcase from their kitchen and he wanted to get revenge on Todd
Describe the family Jerry was going to live with. Jerry was going to live with a family that had three little girls.
What medical condition did Todd Amos have? He had asthma.
Who was Bud looking for at the library? Miss Hill
What kind of books did Bud like? Civil War Books
What did Bud think Lefty was when he first met him? A Vampire
How did Bud get his name? From a flower waiting to blossom.
Who was Bud's grandfather? Herman E. Calloway
What gift does the band give to Bud? Alto Saxaphone
What famous quote by Alexander Graham Bell did Bud's mother always say? "When one door closes, another one opens"
What are three bad or negative things Bud associates with being six? Bud associates being six with being old enough for adults to beat you, with having teeth start falling out, and with the death of his mother
What message does Bud believe is hidden in the Dusky Devastators of the Depression poster? He believes his Father's identity is hidden within the poster.
What lie did Toddy tell Mrs. Amos to cover his behavior? He said he was trying to wake Bud up to use the bathroom so that he wouldn't wet the bed.
What are two things that Bud remembers Momma being upset about when she looked at her picture as a child on the little white horse? She was upset that her father had made her wear the photographer's dirty hat and that his horse was so mistreated.
What does his mother's saying "when one door closes, another door opens" make Bud think of? Ghosts
What does Bud make the man show him before he'll let him into the car? His teeth
Which band member is Bud's favorite? Steady Eddie
What does Bud say that Steady Eddie asks to borrow for a song title? "My Eyes Don't Cry no More"
Why is Mr. Calloway's house called Grand Calloway Station? The house is called Grand Calloway Station after New York City's railroad station, Grand Central Station, because both have people coming and going at all times.
Created by: stephanie.lomme
 

 



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