The Great Depression
Vocabulary
Characters
Bud, Not Buddy
100

When did The Great Depression start?

1930.

100

Endure

Definition: To suffer.

100

Who does Bud think is his father?

Herman E. Calloway

100

Where is Bud from?

Flint, Michigan.

200

What caused The Great Depression?

Stocks dropped/people were losing their jobs
200
Transformation

Definition: A through or dramatic change in form or appearance.

200

Who was Bud first traveling with in the beginning of the story?

Bugs

200

What are the 4 themes inside of Bud, Not Buddy

Hope, Racism, Family, and Perseverance 

300

How did children live through The Great Depression?

Children used their imagination.

300

Survivor 

Definition: A person who survives through a hardship

300

Who was Bud's first kiss

Deza Malone.

300

What makes Bud a survivor?

Survived by himself for 4 years inside of the home.

400

Who struggled the most during The Great Depression?

Children

400

Disturb

Definition: having and its normal pattern or function disrupted

400

Who was Bud traveling with after he was with Bugs?

Lefty Lewis

400

How many chapters are in Bud, Not Buddy

19

500

How did people overcome hardships during the Great Depression?

Dancing/Music
500

Depression (Feeling)

Definition: a mood that makes you feel down/ loss of interest.

500

What was the family that took in Bud inside the foster home?

The Amoses

500

How has Bud changed since the beginning of the story?

independent/brave/confidence