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At the start of Chapter one, where does Bud live?
A Hotel
With his grandparents
An Orphanage/Foster home
With his family
Why does Bud think that losing your teeth is the scariest things that can happen to a kid?
He was afraid he wouldn't be able to eat.
He wanted to get gold teeth when he became an adult
He was afraid that he was turning into a monster
Because he is afraid all of his body parts will will fall off as well.
What does Bud keep in his suitcase?
All of his mother's old clothes
Things he collected from each home he has stayed at
flyers advertising a band,
His toys from when he was a baby, and a bible.
Who does Bud think the person on the flyer is, and why does he think this?
His daddy, because the man on the flyer looked like him.
His grand dad, because the men on the flyer were old.
His daddy, because his mom looked at the flyers and would get emotional.
His daddy, because there were so many flyers with him on it.
How does Bud awakened in the middle of the night?
Todd was shoving a pencil up his nose
Todd was playing loud music
Todd's mom was cooking breakfast
Todd jumping up and down on the bed.
What was Bud's 3rd Rule?
If someone hits you, hit them back.
The older you get, the worst something has to be in to make you cry.
All you have is yourself, trust no one.
If you tell a lie make sure that it's simple enough to remember.
Why did Bud have a rubber sheet on his bed while at the Amoses home?
So, he wouldn't bleed on the mattress after Todd had fought him.
They thought he would pee in his bed.
Because he smelled so bad.
He slept on the floor after a flood.
Where did Mrs.Amos say Bud would have to spend the night?Why?
The bathroom, so he wouldn't pee on himself.
The shed, so he couldn't harm the family in the middle of the night.
In the living room, so he could watch TV.
On the porch, so he wouldn't steal while they were sleep.
What happened to Bud's friend Bugs?
He was kidnapped
He got a roach stuck in his ear, and had to have it removed.
He was caught stealing out of Bud's suitcase.
He got locked up for stealing money and food.
Why did Bud run over to the pile of rags?
He thought there may have been rats or centipedes under the rag.
He wanted to use the rags to cover up with.
He thought they had emptied out his belongings on the floor.
The rags looked liked a monster.
Why did Bud regret looking out of the window?
He saw his mother's ghost.
The curtains fell and woke up the Amoses
He was afraid of the dark.
He saw a vampire bat
What did Bud hit and what happened afterwards?
A rat , and it bit him.
A centipede, and it climbed in his ear.
Hornets Nest, he got stung
Mr. Amos, they called the police and he went to jail.
Why did Bud get rid of the gun?
It had his fingerprints on it.
He didn't want to shoot the Amos family
He didn't want the Amos family to shoot him.
He wanted a 45, instead of a shotgun.
Why did Bug fill the jar with water?
He needed some water for later, when he left.
He wanted to make Ramen Noodles
He wanted to soak his dentures.
He wanted to make Todd Pee in the bed.
Where did Bud want to go hide out at?
Old Barn
Back at the orphanage/ foster child service
Library
Mall
Why did Bud almost start crying when he got to where he was going to hide?
He was tired of walking, and his feet were hurting
He was hungry, and didn't know where his next meal was coming from.
He missed his mom, after thinking about remembering memories.
Because he saw the grades Ms.Strong's students had.
Why was Bud's mom mad about the cowboy hat?
It belonged to her dad.
She hated cowboys
It was dirty, and carrying germs
It was here babydaddy's hat.
Why does bud insist on being called Bud, not Buddy?
It sounds racist
Because his mom wanted him to be called Bud
So he can spell it easy.
Because it's the title of the book.
How many chapters in the book?
15
25
19
22
How old is Bud?
10
12
8
6
What city and state is Bud at, the beginning of the story?
Los Angeles, CA
Spitbucket, Ms
Flint, Michigan
Houston, Tx
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