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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bud hope to do after he escapes from the angry hornets?
(a) Return to the orphanage.
(b) Go out on his own.
(c) Hide from the Amos family.
(d) Move back into the house.

2. What does Bud hope to be able to do at the library to make his home away from home seem complete?
(a) See his favorite librarian.
(b) Find a place on a shelf to sleep.
(c) Find the book his mother used to read to him.
(d) Reserve his favorite books so they are always there.

3. Why is it surprising that Bud is able to show such confidence about himself?
(a) He has been in horrible life situations.
(b) His father abandoned him.
(c) He has no adult helping him.
(d) He is an orphan.

4. How does the man who Bud accepts a ride with introduce himself?
(a) Mr. Calloway.
(b) Peanut Head.
(c) Lefty Lewis.
(d) Scott Lewis.

5. Why can Bud find information easily in the library?
(a) Because the librarian leaves the information he wants out.
(b) Because the library is the same as it was before.
(c) Because he is perseverant at searching.
(d) Because he uses the card catalogue.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way did Bud consider the relationship between himself and Ms. Hill?

2. How does Bud feel about accepting a ride from the stranger?

3. What do Kim and Scott start doing immediately when Bud wakes up and they are introduced?

4. What does Bud believe the hornet's nest is that he sees on the ceiling?

5. What does Lefty mock about Bud?

(see the answer key)

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