Brightwood
Vocabulary
Bud Not Buddy
Out of the Dust
Bonus
100

What does this acronym stand for CCPCS

Center City Public Charter School

100

What does endure mean?

To go through something but never give up.

100

This is the main character of the novel.

Who is Bud Caldwell.

100

This is the main character and narrator of the novel.

Who is Billie Jo Kelby.

100

What type of dog does Mrs. RS have?

A chocolate labrador retriever

200

What is the addres sof the school? 

6008 Georgia Ave NW,

200

Give an example of a hardship.

A difficult situation: 

a terrible accident

loss of a loved one

an injury that prevents you from doing what you love.

200

This is the musician Bud believes is his father

Who is Herman E. Calloway?

200

What is the event that makes the crops not grow.

What is the dust bowl.

200

Who do we trust the most to go to the printer?

Elizabeth

300

What are the electives you can take?

Drumming

PE

Theater

Art

300

What does it mean to survive?

To overcome your hardships

300

Connect what happens in "1930s GM Sit-Down Strike” to an event from Bud, Not Buddy. Or a person who helps put together this type of event. 

What is the railroad strike or Left Lewis?

300

Connect Hoover's Prodigal Children to a poem/event in Out of the Dust. 

What is the boy who comes to dinner and in exchange works with Bayard Kelby.

300

What is the main thing you should walk away from 6th grade knowing how to do?

Finesse

400

What is Mrs.RS full name/ What do the R and S stand for???

Mrs.Rawles- Spencer

400

Define the multi meaning word- depression

A disaster that causes devastation or when someone is really sad.

400

What does Bud do to convince the members of Herman E. Calloway’s band that he belongs with them when he first meets them?

What is telling them about how he grew up and about his "father,". / Flyers in suitcase.

400

What does Billie Jo do to convince her father to see the doctor./ She compares herself to what and him to what, then explains what to him?

She compares herself to wheat and him to sod. She explains that he hasn't been there for her but she still has hope.

400

Name one of the humanities class expectaions 

-silent hand

-stay in your seat

-my voice is on yours is off

-enter at zone 0

-clear desks nothing on them

-have your books

500

How do you spell Mr.L's name?

Mr. Lozada.

500

Give an example of what it means to cope with something or using a coping mechanism to get through something. 

One thing people use to cope is 


- listen to music

-go for a run

-do bad things (illegal substances) 

500

One of Bud's changes over the course of the story.

What is 

trusting adults

having family/belonging

confidence/being called nickname

etc

500

One of Billie Jo's changes over the course of the story.

What is 

- regains love for piano

-begins to see her father in a new light

-cherishes her mother more

etc

500

Write the categories/sections on the board for a 4 paragraph explanatory essay. 

-introduction

-body 1

-body 2

-conclusion

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