Category #1
How old is Bud?
10
Bud saw something hanging from the ceiling of the Amos's shed. What did he think it was? What was it actually?
He thought it was a vampire bat. It was a hornet's nest.
Who is Ms. Hill/Mrs. Rollins?
The librarian
Why does Bud always correct people when they call him "Buddy"?
His mother told him to correct people
How did Herman E. Calloway react when he realized Bud was his grandson and that his daughter had died? (3 answers)
1) He ran into the house
2) He bawled like a baby
3) He sat at her dressing table in her old room
Who passed away when Bud was 6 years old?
His mom, Angela Janet
How did Bud get his revenge on the Amos's? (2 answers!)
1) He hid the shotgun
2) He poured water on Todd and made him pee himself
Who picked up Bud on the road after he ran away?
Lefty Lewis
The conflict in Bud, Not Buddy is basically between ....
Bud and the outside world
What instrument did the band members give Bud?
Alto Saxophone
What 4 things does Bud keep in his suitcase? (there are 4 answers!)
1)flyers from Herman E Calloway's bands
2) rocks with writing on them a
3) blanket
4) a photo of his mother
What genre is "Bud Not Buddy"?
Historical Fiction
Who is Herman E. Calloway to Bud? What's their relationship?
Herman is Bud's grandfather
What is the name of Herman E. Calloway's house?
Grand Calloway Station
Why did Bud hit Todd Amos?
Todd shoved a pencil up Bud's nose
What nickname does the band give Bud?
Sleepy LaBone
What's the setting? (3 answers!)
Flint, Michigan
1936
The Great Depression
What is in Mr. Lewis' car that scares Bud at first?
A container of human blood
Why does Mr. Calloway collect rocks?
It was a habit.
He used to do it for his daughter.
Bud got his rocks from his mother.
How did Bud feel when the Amos's locked him in their shed?
Scared and angry
Why does Bud cry for the first time in a long time when he's at Sweet Pea?
He feels like he's finally home
Who did Bud go to the Hooverville with?
Bugs
What sound does Bud like the best in the band?
Ms. Thomas, singer
What was the name of Herman E. Calloway's Band?
The Dusky Devastators of the Depression