Bud
What is the name of the man Bud meets that Bud thinks is a vampire?
Lefty Lewis
What name does Bud's mom NOT want him to be called?
Buddy
Who helps Bud get breakfast at the mission?
His fake family.
I am as busy as a bee
Simile
True or False - As Bud makes his way across Michigan, he is becoming more confident.
True - No matter the setback, he continues moving forward.
What town was not considered safe at night for black people?
Owosso
What is the saying Bud's mom taught him?
When one door closes, another one opens.
Why is Miss Hill not at the library?
She went to Chicago and got married.
The wind whispered to me.
Personification
True or False - Bud lies more toward the end of the book than at the beginning.
False - He is learning that he doesn't need to lie to cope with certain situations.
True or False - Bud jumps on a train with Bugs to escape the Flint Hooverville.
False - Bugs got on the train, but Bud did not.
Who does Bud kiss at the Flint Hooverville camp?
Deza Malone
What is the name of Bud's friend who is known for having a bug crawl in his ear?
Bugs
I am a shining star.
Metaphor
Bud's Rules are based on distrust. What "family" shows that he didn't have to distrust everyone?
His "pretend family" or Lefty's family
Where does Bud tell Lefty he is from?
Grand Rapids
Where does Bud go after leaving the Amoses house?
The library.
What time period does this story take place in?
The Great Depression.
You are as pretty as a princess.
Simile.
His experience at whose house changes Bud into someone who will control his life?
The Amos house
What is the name of the man that Bud thinks is his father?
Herman E. Calloway
What book does the librarian give him to read while he spends the day at the library?
What city/ state does the story take place in?
Flint, Michigan
My backpack weighs a million pounds.
Hyperbole
Bud realizes that not all adults are harmful because of the kindness of what adult?
Lefty Lewis or The Dusky Devastators of the Depression