Understanding Bud's Adventure

Bud wakes up to a mysterious presence, which turns out to be his friend Bugs. They plan to escape and ride the rails to find work out west. Their journey leads them to Hooverville, a community of people in similar circumstances, where they learn about survival and camaraderie.

What does Bud initially think is watching him when he wakes up?

• A human

• A wild animal

• A ghost

• A bird

How does Bud feel when he realizes it's Bugs who jumped on him?

• Relieved

• Angry

• Excited

• Confused

Why does Bugs decide to leave and ride the rails?

• He heard about Bud's fight and decided to leave too

• He wants to visit his family

• He wants to explore new places

• He is tired of the city life

What does Bugs say about hopping trains?

• It's always fun

• It's easy and safe

• It's always dangerous

• It's sometimes fun and sometimes scary

What do Bud and Bugs do to seal their friendship?

• Write a letter

• Spit in their hands and mix it

• Shake hands

• Exchange gifts

What do Bud and Bugs plan to do at the mission?

• Find a place to sleep

• Get food

• Learn how to hop a train

• Meet new people

What is the initial impression of Hooperville when Bud and Bugs arrive?

• A deserted area

• A cardboard jungle

• A quiet village

• A bustling city

What do Bud and Bugs notice about the people in Hooperville?

• They are all the same color

• They are from different backgrounds

• They are all children

• They are all men

What is the main purpose of a Hooverville?

• A market for trading goods

• A temporary shelter for those in need

• A government office

• A place for entertainment

What condition is given to Bud and Bugs for joining the Hooverville community?

• They must have a family member there

• They must pay a fee

• They must contribute by working

• They must bring their own food