Setting
The year the story takes place
What is 1936?
He was Bud's father
Who is Herman E. Calloway?
"He who laughs last, laughs best"
Who is Bud?
The city and state where the story takes place
What is Flint, Michigan?
He cried when he and Bud were sent to different foster homes.
Who is Jerry Clark?
" when one door closes, don't worry, because another one opens"
Who is Bud's mom? (Momma)
The event that was happening worldwide , including where the story takes place.
What is The Great Depression?
Bud was just six years old when this person passed away
Who is Momma?
"I'm sorry, Bud - but everybody knows how you like to sleep with that knife open..."
Who is Bugs?
When Todd lied on Bud, he was sent here to serve his punishment.
What is the Shed?
His foster mother, Todd's mom
Who is Mrs. Amos?
The place where Bud "could sniff the paper, that soft, powdery, drowsy smell..."
What is the library?
She got married and moved to Chicago
Who is Ms Hill? (the librarian)