Exploring Chapter 12 of Bud, Not Buddy

What does Bud ask Mr. Lewis for before meeting his father?

• To go alone

• To give him money

• To stay in the car

• To call his father

What does Mr. Lewis promise Bud?

• To give him a ride back

• To call the police

• To wait outside

• To not look inside his suitcase

What does Bud notice about the log cabin doors?

• They are very small

• They look like chopped down trees

• They are painted red

• They are made of metal

How does Bud describe the men inside the cabin?

• One is white and the rest are black

• They are all drinking

• They are all playing instruments

• All of them are white

What does Bud's father say about his boxing career?

• He was a heavyweight champion

• He never lost a fight

• He quit after losing one fight

• He fought in Europe

What lesson does Bud's father share about knowing when to stop?

• Winning is everything

• Sometimes it's wise to stop

• Always fight until the end

• It's important to never give up

How does Bud feel when he realizes the old man is his father?

• Relieved

• Confused

• Emotional

• Angry

What does Bud's father first say to him?

• Get out of here

• Well, well, well, little man

• Who are you?

• Where is your mother?

How does Bud prove to his father that they are related?

• By telling a story

• By showing a birth certificate

• By showing a photo

• By pointing out their similarities

What does Bud's father do when he realizes Bud is his son?

• He hugs him

• He smiles and looks harder at him

• He walks away

• He calls for help