Bud, Not Buddy Test Chapters 11- Afterword

What surprised Bud about the way the Sleet Family eats breakfast?

• They laugh and talk

• They are very polite.

• They do not eat at the table together

• They watch TV while they eat

Why did the police officer stop Lefty Lewis?

• He was speeding

• They thought he had kidnapped Bud

• Because he was a black man

• He was looking for Labor Union organizers

What was Herman E. Calloway’s reaction to Bud’s claim that he was Bud’s father?

• He stopped smiling and stared at Bud.

• He began yelling at Bud.

• He ignored Bud and left the room.

• Be began crying and hugged Bud.

When Mr. Jimmy said Bud better be careful with his instrument because it was his “bread and butter” he meant . . . ?

• He was going to eat it for dinner

• That he used it to make money

• That he had borrowed it from someone else

• That it was actually made out of bread and butter.

What did Bud start doing at the restaurant?

• Eating his food like a pig

• Singing

• Interrupting the adults when they were talking

• Bawling his eyes out like a baby

Why did Bud want to make sure that Mr. Calloway heard him say, “the Lord give me the good sense to know when enough is enough”?

• He thinks that Mr. Calloway is being rude

• He wants Mr. Calloway to realize that he is his son

• He wants Mr. Calloway to think that he is a good fighter

• All of these

What does Bud mean when he says that the idea that began as a “teeny weeny seed in a suitcase had become a mighty maple”?

• The tree he planted is growing quickly

• His little idea about finding his father is coming true

• He feels overwhelmed by the size of the tree he sees

• The tree he slept under has grown a lot over the years.

What is the MAIN reason Mr. Calloway keeps a white person as a member of the band?

• He books all their performances

• Only white people play piano

• The house is in his name because blacks cannot own property in that part of town.

• All of these

How is Herman E. Calloway related to Bud? He is Bud’s . .

• Father

• Grandfather

• Uncle

• Father’s best friend

What is Mr. Calloway’s reaction when he found out about his daughter?

• The got angry and slapped Bud

• He went upstairs and cried

• Be began yelling at everyone

• He apologized to Bud.