Bud, Not Buddy- Chapter 8

Front

What do the boys have to do in order to 'pay' for their dinner?

Back

They have to be a part of the kitchen police and wash the dishes.

Front

Why doesn’t Bud tell Bugs about the kiss?

Back

He was embarrassed that it happened and he does not want Bugs to make fun of him.

Front

How did Bugs rig the coin toss?

Back

He said, 'Heads I win, tails you lose' either way Bud would lose.

Front

What is the real name of the town that Bud & Bugs stayed in while they were waiting for the train?

Back

Hooverville.

Front

What was between the crowd of people from Hooverville and the train?

Back

Eight police officers with weapons.

Front

What does 'Hooverville' refer to in the context of the story?

Back

A makeshift shantytown built by homeless people during the Great Depression.

Front

What is the significance of the character Bud in the story?

Back

Bud represents resilience and the search for family and belonging.

Front

What theme is explored through Bud's relationship with Bugs?

Back

The theme of friendship and loyalty in difficult times.

Front

How does Bud's experience in Hooverville reflect the historical context of the Great Depression?

Back

It illustrates the struggles of the homeless and the impact of economic hardship on families.

Front

What role does the train play in Bud and Bugs' journey?

Back

The train symbolizes hope and the possibility of a better future.