Exploring Bud, Not Buddy: Chapters 1-2

What is Bud's full name as introduced in the first chapter?

• Bud Anderson

• Bud Smith

• Bud Caldwell

• Bud Johnson

Describe the setting of Bud's home at the beginning of the story.

• Bud's home is a vibrant and lively community center.

• Bud's home is a cold and unwelcoming foster home.

• Bud lives in a spacious and luxurious apartment.

• Bud's home is a warm and loving family house.

What does Bud carry with him that is significant to his character?

• A backpack

• A suitcase

• A duffel bag

• A briefcase

Who is Bud's mother, and what does he remember about her?

• Emily

• Sarah

• Angela

• Jessica

What is the significance of the 'Bud Caldwell's Rules for Having Fun'?

• They emphasize the importance of competition.

• They outline a list of chores to complete.

• They highlight the importance of enjoying life and maintaining positive relationships.

• They focus on strict rules for success.

How does Bud feel about the orphanage he has been living in?

• Bud is excited about the activities at the orphanage.

• Bud feels indifferent about the orphanage.

• Bud enjoys living in the orphanage.

• Bud feels unhappy about the orphanage.

What event leads Bud to escape from the home he is in?

• Bud escapes to find his lost dog.

• Bud leaves to join a traveling circus.

• Bud runs away to explore the city.

• Bud escapes due to mistreatment and a threat from another resident.

Who does Bud meet during his journey in the first two chapters?

• Bud meets Jerry and Miss Hill.

• Bud meets Sarah and Miss Johnson.

• Bud meets Jerry and Mr. Brown.

• Bud meets Tom and Miss Smith.

What does Bud hope to find as he travels?

• A lost treasure

• His father

• A pet dog

• A new home

How does the author use humor to convey Bud's personality in these chapters?

• The author uses humor to highlight Bud's lack of confidence.

• The author uses humor to depict Bud as a serious character.

• The author uses humor to showcase Bud's resilience and optimistic personality.

• The author uses humor to show Bud's indifference to challenges.