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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of promise did Bud make with Bugs?
2. What does the reader realize that Bud really liked about Ms. Hill?
3. Why is it surprising that Bud is able to show such confidence about himself?
4. Where is Bud banished by Ms. Amos?
5. Why does Bud believe Todd was mean and manipulative to him?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Todd's mother react to the situation between Bud and Todd and why does Bud think she reacts that way?
2. What realization does Bud come to in regard to Todd and the way he treats Bud?
3. What is Bud bothered about in relation to the family that helped him that makes him have trouble being thankful?
4. In what way are the library and the shelter similar and what do they provide for Bud?
5. What did Bud and Bugs plan to do and how did they agree to be there for each other?
6. What realization does Bud come to after he sees the metal bars on the library?
7. Why does Bud have a difficult time getting along with Todd?
8. Why is Bud initially happy to learn about Todd and what causes Bud's happiness about Todd to dissipate quickly?
9. Why does Bud's mother insist he be called Bud and not Buddy?
10. How does the reader feel after Bud is attacked by the hornets?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what way does Bud consider the entire band his family even though he is not genetically related to most of them? Do you think this is a natural or unnatural process? Why do you believe that way?
Essay Topic 2
In what ways does Bud model the behavior of a well-seasoned adult? In what ways does Bud act his age? Why do you believe Bud can act both as an adult and as a child?
Essay Topic 3
How do the rocks help to bring Bud and Mr. Calloway together? Why do you think Mr. Calloway continually doubts Bud's intentions? Do you think his reasons are justified? Why or why not?
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