Characters
This is a spoiled 12 year old child who can do no wrong in the eyes of his parents.
Who is Todd?
This is an era caused by the stock market crash, bank failures, and the Dust Bowl during the 1930s.
What is the Great Depression?
"It's Bud, not Buddy, ma'am"
Who is Bud?
Bud doesn't like to be called.
What is Buddy?
The "Vampire Bat" in the Amos shed was actually a___
What is a hornet's nest?
This is a child who got a cockroach stuck in his ear.
Who is Bugs?
The president during the Great Depression.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
"How dare you! This is how you choose to repay me? Not only have you struck him, you have provoked his asthma!"
Who is Mrs. Amos?
Bud's favorite type of book
What are Civil War books?
After escaping the Amos house, Bud goes back to the____.
Where is the Library?
This is a child who's father is out West looking for work.
Who is Deza Malone?
The president that helped fix the problems that the Great Depression caused.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
"Bud is your name and don't you ever let anyone call you anything outside of that either."
Who is Momma?
Items always in Bud's suitcase are
What are a blanket, picture of mama, rocks, and band flyers?
Bud was ____ years old when his mother passed.
What is 6 years old?
This a person who got married and moved to Chicago.
Who is Miss Hill?
Grim and unsanitary shantytown communities constructed of cardboard, tar paper, glass and lumber.
What are Hoovervilles?
"Clearance, what took you so long?"
Who is Pretend Daddy?
Bud is the author of______.
What is Bud Caldwell's Rules and Things for Having a Funner Life and Making a Better Liar Out of Yourself?
Bud loved Deza Malone's ______.
What are Deza's dimples?
This person hates bed wetters more than anything.
Who is Mrs. Amos?
Program/Policy created by President Roosevelt that reduced unemployment, regulated banking and turn the economy around.
What is the New Deal?
"I don't even belong in this place. I been put here by mistake and it ain't going to be long before my momma comes and gets me out."
Who is Bully Burns?
Bud is from_____.
What is Flint, Michigan?
In chapter 8, the train everyone in the Hooverville was trying to catch was going to ______.
Where is Chicago?