Bud, Not Buddy Flashcards

Flint, Michigan

They were adopted into a new home.

Sad or not happy.

<p>They did not want to go to their new home.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>First person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because they don't think that you are a cute little kid anymore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The flyers about a band that he thinks his dad is on.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He beats him up and then lies to his mom about it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>She does not like him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If you have to tell a lie, make sure it's simple and easy to remember.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because Todd shoved a pencil top into Bud's nostril, so that's all he could smell.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he always gets called Buddy and his name is Bud.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The knot was tied differently in a knot Bud didn't know.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because Todd lied and told his mom that Bud beat him up and he was scared of Bud.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>3 dried up fish heads.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A cockroach crawled in his ear and he heard it screaming.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because it wasn't a vampire bat, it was a hornet's nest and when he hit it, they all came flying out.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bud will get his suitcase and run away.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>First he aimed it at the sink and pretended he was shooting Todd, then he put it outside on the porch in a corner where they wouldn't be able to find it until the daylight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Funny.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>His mother might make him use the rubber sheets because she will think he wet the bed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He would be in a lot more trouble and maybe go to jail.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because his momma repeated the conversations over and over and he paid close attention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he was her little Bud waiting for the right time to open up and be seen by the world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Don't be disappointed if something does not work out the way you expect it to work out. Other opportunities will present themselves in the future.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If an adult tells you not to worry, and you were not worried before, you better hurry up and start because you're already running late. For example, the caseworker told him everything would work out fine with the Amos family but it didn't.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He wants to find his father and feel a sense of belonging.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Person vs. self.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are a nice family that is going through a difficult time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They feel a little insulted because the American dream doesn't really apply to everyone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is probably a little sad but also relieved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It's always cooler than the air outside. All the smells have blended together and turned themselves into a different one. It smells like the leather on all the old books and like the cloth that covered the brand new books and the paper smells like soft, powdery, drowsy smell that comes off the pages in little puffs when you're reading.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It usually means bad news like someone kicking the bucket in a really bad way.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is sad because it is just as bad as if she were dead since it was so far away and she was someone he could trust.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The rising action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A place where poor people live in cardboard shacks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He blamed President Hoover for the poverty in the country, so it is appropriate to call the cardboard shacks Hooverville.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>She was very persistent and made him feel comfortable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The children who run away and jump trains. She means that they spend their lives going from one place to another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He tricks himself by smelling his old blanket and remembering how his mom read him bedtime stories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because they did not pay for tickets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lonely.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because the librarian helped him before and he is hoping that she will help him again.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Surprised, it probably felt good to meet someone who knew her.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He says that ideas start off small like tiny little seeds and then grow really big.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is a bully and makes them feel bad.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>At the beginning of chapter 9 Bud feels hopeless, but at the end of chapter 9 he has hope. He decides to go to Grand Rapids to look for his father who he thinks is there in a band.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He hears the sounds of nature and wonders what is happening there.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He offers him some food and a red soda pop.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He appears honest and concerned that Bud could get hurt being out so late at night.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He tries to steal the man's car because he thinks the man is a vampire because he has a box that says human blood on it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He still thinks that he is a vampire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He said he gave him soda and a sandwich and that he does not have fangs and that vampires can't drive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Kind because he goes out of his way to help Bud and did not get angry when Bud stole the car.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He's making an emergency delivery with the blood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he can eavesdrop on the conversation between Lefty and his daughter and possibly hear something about his father.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lefty wants to reunite Bud with his father, but the daughter thinks he is so thin and frail that maybe Bud would be better off without him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were pulled over by the cops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both Bud and Lefty were scared.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because it is dangerous to be walking around so late at night in Owosso and he has a father.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he told Lefty that Herman was his father but Herman doesn't know this.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he knows Mr. Calloway and predicts that he's going to get quite a spanking for running away.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because they will be forced to pay more money for the union.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Always tell the truth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Herman is angry because he thinks Bud is making the story up. Jimmy is confused but recognizes the connection between the telegram and Bud's announcement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Never say anything bad about someone to people you don't know.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He feels excited about being included.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because Bud is beginning to feel at home.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Jimmy has a good sense of humor and is trying to make Bud feel better.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he finally feels like he has a home again.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He does not know if Herman is his father or not and he feels like he is at home in the band.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because there are always so many people in and out of his house at all hours of the day and night that he felt it was just like the train station in New York City, the Grand Central Station.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is a grumpy man and Bud just seems like trouble to him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Show him photos of his mom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The items inside the suitcase because they are his life that he is carrying around with him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is optimistic because Bud never gives up the hope of finding a family.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because she knows when someone is lying and he seems sincere to her.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He gave him his old saxophone case to have as his new suitcase to hold all of his things in.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They think going back to the orphanage will be bad for him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because she reminds him of his mama and is a motherly figure for him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he is grouchy, but he will probably come around after some time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It gives them someone to take care of and he will make them feel good too.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a happy mood because Bud has a new start in life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The importance of family.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He pretends the mop is Captain Nemo.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is impressed with their beautiful sound.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The saxophone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Falling action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because Herman is grumpy and he thinks that he does not like him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Since Bud saved his mother's rocks, there has to be some kind of connection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because Herman talks about the rocks he saved for his daughter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He thinks Bud stole the rocks from his room.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It goes from Bud being disappointed from having to ride with Herman to excitement because Bud realizes they are connected.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is happy to discover a connection to his family, but he is upset that Herman is so angry and mean and he decides that he is glad that Herman isn't his father.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because Herman is sad. He did not know that his daughter died.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is sad about his daughter, but he appears grateful to have Bud around now.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because Herman was a very strict father and pushed his daughter too far so she ran away.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he has to come to terms with the death of his daughter first before he can show emotion towards Bud.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They gave him a saxophone and a nickname, Sleepy Labeone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because he is starting a whole new life.</p> Signup and view all the answers