Bud, Not Buddy - Chapters 13-14

Front

Why did Jimmy already know Bud’s name?

Back

Because he received the telegram this morning.

Front

What surprising thing happens to Bud at dinner?

Back

He starts to cry.

Front

What is Bud shocked about when the band orders their food?

Back

They get to choose different kinds of food to eat.

Front

What does the band decide to do about Bud tonight?

Back

He will stay over at their house and they will figure everything out in the morning.

Front

Why did Bud cry?

Back

He was happy and relieved to be home.

Front

What is the significance of the telegram in Bud's story?

Back

It connects Bud to his past and reveals important information about his family.

Front

How does Bud's experience at dinner reflect his character development?

Back

It shows his vulnerability and emotional growth as he feels safe and cared for.

Front

What role does food play in Bud's interactions with the band?

Back

Food symbolizes comfort and belonging, highlighting Bud's longing for family.

Front

How does Bud's reaction to the band's kindness illustrate a theme in the book?

Back

It emphasizes the importance of human connection and the impact of kindness.

Front

What does Bud's decision to stay with the band indicate about his trust issues?

Back

It shows that he is beginning to trust others after a life of hardship.