Bud, Not Buddy: Band Insights

Bud wakes up in a new environment, reflecting on his situation and overhearing a conversation about his future. He interacts with the household during breakfast and learns about the possibility of staying at Grand Calloway Station. Bud receives a new suitcase, learns about the band, and is welcomed as a new member with the name 'Sleepy LaBone'.

What does Bud notice about his clothes when he wakes up?

• They are missing.

• They are folded neatly.

• They are dirty.

• They are torn.

Who does Bud think undressed him and put him to bed?

• His mother

• Miss Thomas

• Steady Eddie

• Mr. Calloway

What does Bud overhear Miss Thomas saying about orphanages?

• They are full of opportunities.

• They are no place to be raised.

• They are wonderful places.

• They are like home.

What is the band's decision regarding Bud's stay?

• He should return to the orphanage.

• He should stay at Grand Calloway Station.

• He should leave immediately.

• He should find another family.

What does Miss Thomas say Bud will have to do if he stays?

• Perform on stage every night.

• Travel alone.

• Help with chores and be patient.

• Attend school immediately.

What does Steady Eddie give Bud to replace his old suitcase?

• A new backpack

• A trumpet case

• A saxophone case

• A violin case

What is one of the rules for being in Herman E. Calloway's band?

• Practice two hours a day

• No talking during rehearsals

• No eating in the band room

• Always wear a suit

What instrument does Steady Eddie give Bud to learn?

• A guitar

• A trumpet

• A recorder

• A piano

What nickname does the band give Bud?

• Sleepy LaBone

• Buddy Boy

• Jazz Kid

• Clarence the Cool