Bud, Not Buddy Review - Chapters 10-19

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Review of Chapters 10-19 of Christopher Paul Curtis' novel Bud, Not Buddy

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1.

What name listed below is not a name of a member of Herman E. Calloway's band?
- A.
  
  Doo Doo Bug
- B.
  
  Deed
- C.
  
  Steady Eddie
- D.
  
  Clarence
2.

Miss Thomas is
- A.
  
  The singer in the band
- B.
  
  Mr. C's wife
- C.
  
  Bud's grandmother
- D.
  
  Bud's gaurdian
3.

Mrs. Sleet is
- A.
  
  The singer in the band
- B.
  
  Lefty Lewis' daughter
- C.
  
  The woman at the Home
- D.
  
  A woman Bud meets along the way
4.

What was the deal that Lefty made with Bud when they finally got to Grand Rapids?
- A.
  
  Lefty told Bud to go in and tell Herman E. Calloway that Lefty had dropped him off.
- B.
  
  Lefty told Bud that he would hold on to the suitcase until Bud came back out to get it.
- C.
  
  Lefty told Bud to call him when he wanted the suitcase.
- D.
  
  Lefty told Bud that he would walk him into the Log Cabin.
5.

What did Bud give to Mr. C at the end of the novel?
- A.
  
  Bud gave Mr. C. the flyers and the rocks.
- B.
  
  Bud gave Mr. C. the photo of his mother.
- C.
  
  Bud gave Mr. C. nothing.
- D.
  
  Bud gave Mr. C. a hug.
6.

What did Mrs. Thomas and Mr. Jimmy want to know about Bud's mom?
- A.
  
  Mrs. Thomas and Mr. Jimmy wanted to know if Bud's mom was still alive.
- B.
  
  Mrs. Thomas and Mr. Jimmy wanted to know what Bud's mom did for a living.
- C.
  
  Mrs. Thomas and Mr. Jimmy wanted to know how Bud's mom died.
- D.
  
  Mrs. Thomas and Mr. Jimmy wanted to know what Bud's mom had told Bud about Mr. C.
7.

What is the name that the band gave to Bud?
- A.
  
  Waterworks Willie
- B.
  
  Sleepy Labone
- C.
  
  Sleepy
- D.
  
  Bone
8.

Steady Eddie asked Bud what was more important - his things or his suitcase. Why did he ask Bud this question?
- A.
  
  Steady noticed the Bud always had his suitcase.
- B.
  
  Steady said that if Bud wanted to be in the band he needed new things.
- C.
  
  Steady said that if Bud wanted to be in the band he needed a new suitcase.
- D.
  
  Steady hoped that Bud could give up everything and get new things.
9.

Bud asked Lefty to show his teeth. Why?
- A.
  
  Bud thought Lefty was a vampire.
- B.
  
  Bud thought Lefty wasn't telling the truth about only eating sandwiches.
- C.
  
  Bud thought that Lefty needed to go to the dentist.
- D.
  
  Bud just wanted to see how white Lefty's teeth were.
10.

Why did the policeman stop Lefty and Bud outside of Flint?
- A.
  
  The policeman had heard that someone had stolen blood from the local hospital.
- B.
  
  The policeman wanted to find out where Lefty Lewis was going.
- C.
  
  The policeman stopped the vehicle to look for labor union papers.
- D.
  
  The policeman knew that Bud wasn't supposed to be in the car.
11.

What is Bud's mom's name?
- A.
  
  Angela
- B.
  
  Lisa
- C.
  
  Beth
- D.
  
  Germaine
12.

When Herman E. Calloway locked the door, what was his warning to Bud?
- A.
  
  He warned Bud not to go snooping around.
- B.
  
  He warned Bud not to open the doors.
- C.
  
  He warned Bud that curiosity killed the cat.
- D.
  
  He warned Bud that he would know if something was stolen.
13.

What did Bud realize about the dead girl's room?
- A.
  
  He realized that Mr. C had some treasure in the closet.
- B.
  
  He realized that the girl wasn't dead.
- C.
  
  He realized that it was his sister's room.
- D.
  
  He realized that it was his mom's room.
14.

"Go ahead and cry, Bud. You're home." Who said this to Bud?
- A.
  
  Mrs. Thomas
- B.
  
  Mr. C
- C.
  
  Steady Eddie
- D.
  
  Todd Amos
15.

When did Bud cry?
- A.
  
  Bud cries when he finds out that his Mom and Mr. Calloway are related.
- B.
  
  Bud cries when Lefty Lewis tells him that he can't bring him to Grand Rapids.
- C.
  
  Bud cries when he looks around the table at the Sweet Pea and realizes he is right where he needs to be.
- D.
  
  Bud cries when he gets to play in the band.