Bud, Not Buddy Chapters 10-12

Front

What does Bud's action of counting to ten indicate about his feelings when running away from the cop?

Back

Bud felt scared.

Front

What does the phrase 'Man, my first pair of trousers!' reveal about Bud's childhood?

Back

Bud was too poor to afford long pants.

Front

What does Bud initially think Lefty Lewis is when they first meet?

Back

Bud thinks Lefty Lewis is a vampire.

Front

Where does Bud first encounter Herman E. Calloway?

Back

Bud meets Herman E. Calloway at The Log Cabin.

Front

How would you describe Lefty Lewis's character?

Back

Lefty Lewis is humorous.

Front

What does Bud's fear of the cop suggest about his past experiences?

Back

Bud has likely faced danger or trouble before.

Front

Why is Bud's excitement about trousers significant in understanding his character?

Back

It highlights his poverty and desire for normalcy.

Front

What does Bud's imagination about Lefty Lewis being a vampire tell us about his state of mind?

Back

It shows Bud's fear and tendency to see danger in unfamiliar situations.

Front

How does Bud's encounter with Lefty Lewis change his situation?

Back

Lefty helps Bud, providing him with a sense of safety.

Front

What role does humor play in Lefty Lewis's character?

Back

Humor makes Lefty more relatable and helps ease Bud's tension.