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