Chapter 1-2
Chapter 3-4
Chapter 5-6
Vocab
Mr. Chamberlain
100

This is Bud's full name.

What is Bud Caldwell?

100

Bud discovers the library to do these activities.

What is sleep and gather information?

100
Bud spends time here after leaving the library.

What is Hooverville?

100

Define theme:

What is the main message or lesson in a story?

100

This is the name of Mr. Chamberlain's wife.

Who is Mrs. Chamberlain?

200

Hijinx happens when THIS happens to Bud's suitcase at the Amos house.

What is Todd Amos took it and hid it?

200

This is the name of the man that Bud believes is his father.

What is Herman E. Calloway?

200

This historical event is on full display in these chapters.

What is the Great Depression?

200

This is the role of the narrator in the story:

What is the person telling the story?

200

This is Mr. Chamberlain's dogs name

Who is Mocha?

300

This item reminds Bud of his mother.

What is a photo of her?

300

This style of music is used throughout the novel.

What is jazz?

300

Bud believes that after he meets his father, he will regain this:

What is gain a family?

300

This word is used to describe when characters have a conversation in the story.

What is dialogue?

300

This is the name of Mr. Chamberlain's cats.

What is Tortilla and Sugar Cookie?

400
This is where Bud lives at the beginning of the novel.

What is the orphanage?

400

Bud gets the idea that Herman E. Calloway is his father due to finding this:

What is a flyer?

400
Describe how Bud's journey so far connects to the theme of hope.

Answers may vary.

400

The Costco Guys popularized this literary device by saying "three big booms," BOOM, BOOM, BOOM!

What is Onomatopoeia

400

Mr. Chamberlain is in charge of this group at St. Pat's that competes in the science and decathlon

What is Academy?

500
This is the full name for Bud's list of rules.

What is "Bud Caldwell's Rules and Things for Having a Funner Life and Making a Better Liar Out of Yourself"

500

Before leaving the Amoses for good, Bud pulled this prank on Todd.

What is making him wet the bed?

500

Describe how Bud's journey connects to enduring tremendous hardships so far in the novel.

Answers may vary.

500

I'm as solid as a rock is an example of this literary device/figurative language.

What is personification?

500

Mr. Chamberlain's favorite food is this:

What is enchiladas?