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1. Where does Bud meet Deza Malone?

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Bud meets Deza Malone in Hooverville. Hooverville was a shantytown during the Great Depression where homeless people lived in makeshift shelters. It was named after President Herbert Hoover, who was blamed for the economic crisis. Since both Bud and Deza were facing difficult circumstances, it is plausible that they would meet in such a place.

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2. Where does Bud meet Mr. Lefty Lewis?

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Bud meets Mr. Lefty Lewis on the road outside of Owosso.

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3. What is Bud's mom's name?

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The correct answer is Angela.

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4. What is the name of the restaurant that the band takes Bud to?

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The correct answer is Sweet Pea.

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5. Bud asked Lefty to show his teeth. Why?

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Bud asked Lefty to show his teeth because he thought Lefty was a vampire.

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6. What was the name that the band gave Bud?

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The band gave Bud the name "Sleepy LaBone."

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7. For revenge, what did Bud make Todd do?

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Bud made Todd pee the bed as an act of revenge.

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8. What was the name of the saxaphone player in the band?

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Steady Eddie is the correct answer because the question asks for the name of the saxophone player in the band. Among the given options, Steady Eddie is the only name that fits this description. The other options, Doo-Doo Bug, The Thug, and Dirty Deed, do not indicate that they are saxophone players.

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9. Where did Lefty Lewis drop Bud off at?

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Lefty Lewis dropped Bud off at The Log Cabin.

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10. Miss Thomas is

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Miss Thomas is the correct answer because it is stated in the question that she is the singer in the band.

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11. What did Bud realize about the dead girl's room?

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Bud realized that the dead girl's room was his mom's room.

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12. Which of these items did Bud NOT have in his suitcase?

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Bud did not have a book in his suitcase.

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13. What did Bud hide from the Amos' on the porch?

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Bud hid a shotgun from the Amos' on the porch.

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14. How old was Bud when his mother died?

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Bud was 6 years old when his mother died.

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15. What name listed below is not a name of a member of Herman E. Calloway's band?

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The name "Clarence" is not listed as a member of Herman E. Calloway's band. The other three names, Doo Doo Bug, Deed, and Steady Eddie, are mentioned as band members, but Clarence is not included.

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16. "Go ahead and cry, Bud. You're home." Who said this to Bud?

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Mrs. Thomas said "Go ahead and cry, Bud. You're home." to Bud.

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17. When did Bud cry?

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18. Who does Bud think it 'the most beautiful woman in the world'?

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Bud thinks that Miss Thomas is 'the most beautiful woman in the world'.

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19. What was the name of Herman E. Calloway's house?

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The correct answer is "Grand Calloway Station." This can be inferred from the question which asks for the name of Herman E. Calloway's house. Among the given options, "Grand Calloway Station" is the only one that includes Calloway's name and suggests a location or building, indicating that it could be the name of his house. "Grand Central Station" is a well-known train station, but it is not mentioned in relation to Calloway. "The Log Cabin" and "Calloway Stop" do not include Calloway's name, making them less likely to be the correct answer.

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20. Mrs. Sleet is

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Mrs. Sleet is Lefty Lewis' daughter. This means that she is the daughter of Lefty Lewis, who is likely a member of the band. This information suggests that Mrs. Sleet has a connection to the band and is involved in the music industry.

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21. What did Bud give to Mr. C at the end of the novel?

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Bud gave Mr. C. the flyers and the rocks as a way to show his gratitude and appreciation. These items symbolize the journey and experiences they had together, as well as the lessons Bud learned along the way. By giving Mr. C. these items, Bud is expressing his thanks and acknowledging the impact Mr. C. had on his life.

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22. Bud meets Bugs outside of the library.  Where do they decide to head out to together?

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Bud and Bugs decide to head out to Chicago together.

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23. What did Mrs. Thomas and Mr. Jimmy want to know about Bud's mom?

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24. Why did the policeman stop Lefty and Bud outside of Flint?

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The correct answer is that the policeman stopped the vehicle to look for labor union papers. This can be inferred from the given options, as the other options do not mention anything about labor union papers.

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25. When Herman E. Calloway locked the door, what was his warning to Bud?

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26. Steady Eddie asked Bud what was more important -  his things or his suitcase.  Why did he ask Bud this question?

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Steady asked Bud this question because he believed that in order for Bud to be in the band, he needed a new suitcase. This suggests that Steady believed having a new suitcase was important for Bud's participation in the band.

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27. What was the deal that Lefty made with Bud when they finally got to Grand Rapids?

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Lefty made a deal with Bud that he would hold on to the suitcase until Bud came back out to get it. This implies that Lefty was willing to keep the suitcase safe for Bud and wait for him to retrieve it later.

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Where does Bud meet Deza Malone?
Where does Bud meet Mr. Lefty Lewis?
What is Bud's mom's name?
What is the name of the restaurant that the band takes Bud to?
Bud asked Lefty to show his teeth. Why?
What was the name that the band gave Bud?
For revenge, what did Bud make Todd do?
What was the name of the saxaphone player in the band?
Where did Lefty Lewis drop Bud off at?
Miss Thomas is
What did Bud realize about the dead girl's room?
Which of these items did Bud NOT have in his suitcase?
What did Bud hide from the Amos' on the porch?
How old was Bud when his mother died?
What name listed below is not a name of a member of Herman E....
"Go ahead and cry, Bud. You're home." Who said this to...
When did Bud cry?
Who does Bud think it 'the most beautiful woman in the world'?
What was the name of Herman E. Calloway's house?
Mrs. Sleet is
What did Bud give to Mr. C at the end of the novel?
Bud meets Bugs outside of the library.  Where do they decide to...
What did Mrs. Thomas and Mr. Jimmy want to know about Bud's mom?
Why did the policeman stop Lefty and Bud outside of Flint?
When Herman E. Calloway locked the door, what was his warning to Bud?
Steady Eddie asked Bud what was more important -  his things...
What was the deal that Lefty made with Bud when they finally got to...
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