Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Ch. 1 - 6
Ch. 7 - 12
Ch. 13 - 19
100
This vocabulary word means "pants"
What are britches
100
woop, zoop, sloop is an example of what figure of speech?
What is onomatopoeia
100
Four things Bud keeps in his suitcase.
What are flyers, rocks, a blanket, and a picture of his mom
100
What is Hooverville?
A place for homeless people to eat, rest, and catch the train. Their shacks are made out of cardboard.
100
Why does Bud cry in the restaurant
Because he finally feels like he is home
200
This vocabulary word means "faucet"
What is spigot
200
"He who laughs last, laughs best" is an example of what figure of speech?
What is an idiom
200
Why does Bud make up rules?
What is to have a funner life and be a better liar
200
Did Bud get on the train? Why or why not?
No he did not because he slowed down to catch his flyer and could not catch up to the train.
200
What is Bud's new nickname given to him by the band members?
Sleepy LaBone
300
This vocabulary word means "a sense of right or wrong"
What is conscience
300
"Todd's mouth is a prayer book" is an example of what figure of speech?
What is metaphor
300
How does Todd get Bud in trouble with Mrs. Amos?
He shoved a pencil up Bud's nose and then lied about why he woke up Bud.
300
Who does Bud meet on the way to Grand Rapids and why does he think he is a vampire?
He meets Mr. Lewis and he thinks he is a vampire because he is transporting blood.
300
What are three things the band members give Bud.
A new case, a recorder, a nickname, and a saxophone.
400
This vocabulary word means "to eat quickly"
What is devour
400
"Quick as a rabbit, I crouched under the table" is an example of what figure of speech?
What is simile
400
How does Bud escape from the shed?
He broke through the window
400
What is a sit down strike?
The employees were going to work, but would just sit down and not work.
400
Why is Herman E. Calloway upset when he finds out Bud is his grandson?
Because he learns that his daughter is dead
500
This vocabulary word means "a small, mischievous child"
What is urchin
500
"Deza and I did a ton of dishes" is an example of which figure of speech?
What is hyperbole
500
What revenge does Bud get on Todd?
He used a glass of warm water to make Todd wet the bed.
500
How did Bud recognize his father?
He talked just like Bud and he was a good liar like Bud.
500
How can you tell Bud's mom still loves her father?
Because she holds on to the rocks that her father gave her and she collects the flyers for his band.
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