"Bud, Not Buddy" Chapter 5

What destination did Bud think was his only hope?

• The Home

• The Coffee Shop

• The school yard

• The Northside Library

Who did Bud think might be able to help him?

• Mrs. Amos

• Miss Hill

• Jerry Clark

• Paul Robeson

What did Bud keep in the old tobacco bag?

• rocks

• a picture of his mom

• coins

• a button

What was Momma standing on in the picture?

• a car

• a suitcase

• a porch swing

• a midget horse

What was NOT one of the things that Momma was worried that the filthy cowboy hat was contaminated with?

• lice

• fleas

• ringworm

• tetters

Why did Bud compare his Momma to a tornado?

• She never stood still

• She was bad tempered

• She was a fast runner

• She was messy

What was Momma wrong about?

• When one door closes, another door opens

• Having the same conversations over and over

• Not telling Bud things because he was young

• Giving Bud hints about who his father was

Why did Bud jam a chair up against his closet door at night?

• He didn't want it to slam shut and wake him up

• He wanted to protect his suitcase

• He was afraid of ghosts

• He thought it was good luck to do so

What led bud to be scared of ghosts?

• He had bad experiences with some foster homes he went to

• He misunderstood advice that his mother was trying to give him

• Things were making sounds in the night and he thought it was ghosts

• He thought it was his mom was visiting him at night

Where did Bud plan to get breakfast?

• The Amoses

• The coffee shop

• Miss Hill's house

• The mission