Brad Needs a Budget

What is a budget?

• an organization that accepts money

• an increase in pay

• a sum of money given each week

• a plan for spending money

According to Brad's dad, what is a budget?

• A budget was a plan to set aside money each week for certain expenses.

• A budget was a plan to set aside money each week for certain entertainment activities.

• A budget was a plan to set aside money each week for clothing.

• A budget was a plan to set aside money each week for charity.

Who suggested that Brad should create a budget?

• his mom

• his dad

• his brother

• his parents

Brad's parents explained that a budget should always set aside a percentage of earnings as ___.

• savings

• save

• saving

Who helped Brad create his budget?

• his teacher

• his parents

• his sister

• his brother

What is the main theme of 'Brad Needs a Budget'?

• Financial planning

• Friendship

• Adventure

• Education

Which character suggests that Brad should create a budget?

• His teacher

• His dad

• His friend

• His mom

What does Brad learn about budgeting?

• It's unnecessary

• It's a way to manage money

• It's only for adults

• It's a waste of time

In 'Brad Needs a Budget', what is Brad's initial reaction to budgeting?

• Excited

• Confused

• Indifferent

• Angry

What literary device is primarily used in 'Brad Needs a Budget'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Dialogue