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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Lefty go in with Bud to meet Bud's father?
(a) Because he has to get to the hospital immediately.
(b) Because the police are still watching.
(c) Because Bud begs him not to go in with them.
(d) Because Bud convinces him not to.

2. What does Bud feel that he has to continue to work on in this chapter?
(a) His music skills so he can join the band.
(b) Convincing Miss Thomas to let him stay.
(c) His manners to impress the band members.
(d) Gaining Mr. Calloway's trust.

3. How does Lefty refer to Bud?
(a) Suitcase boy.
(b) Buddy the man.
(c) His grandkid.
(d) His peanut head friend.

4. How are Kim and Scott introduced to Bud when he wakes up?
(a) As his new best friends.
(b) As the grandkids.
(c) As his new family.
(d) As other orphans.

5. What does Lefty give to Bud while the policeman is talking to them?
(a) A bottle of blood.
(b) A weapon.
(c) A letter.
(d) A box.

6. What is the ride to Grand Rapids full of according to Bud?
(a) Vampires.
(b) Surprises.
(c) Silence.
(d) Questions.

7. Where do Bud and Lefty meet up with Mr. Calloway?
(a) Cabin.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) Hospital.
(d) Bank.

8. What does NBC stand for?
(a) Nobody But Calloway.
(b) No one Likes Classical.
(c) Nothing Bears Calloway.
(d) Nothing But Classical.

9. Where is the stranger on his way to before he stopped to talk to Bud?
(a) Home.
(b) Another city.
(c) Blood bank.
(d) Hospital.

10. What does Bud begin to realize about people?
(a) Most people are kind and good.
(b) People are hesitant and doubtful.
(c) Bud realizes that it is what is on the inside that counts not the outside.
(d) They will generally accept strangers readily.

11. What does Bud fall asleep to the sound of in this chapter?
(a) Music rehearsal from the band.
(b) Sounds from the restaurant below.
(c) Arguing between Miss Thomas and Mr. Calloway.
(d) Crying of someone in the other room.

12. What do Kim and Scott do that makes Bud nervous?
(a) Talk incessantly.
(b) Call him names.
(c) Touch him.
(d) Avoid making eye contact.

13. What simple thing that most people take for granted surprised and made Bud happy?
(a) Two sheets.
(b) A bed with a pillow.
(c) Pajamas to wear.
(d) His own nightlight.

14. What does Mr. Calloway think Bud is?
(a) A spy.
(b) A liar.
(c) An orphan.
(d) A thief.

15. How do Miss Thomas and the band feel about Bud's cleaning?
(a) It keeps him busy.
(b) They believe he can do better.
(c) They have to redo it too make it satisfactory.
(d) They are thankful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bud tell the man about where he is from?

2. Which of the following band members does not seem to have much of a sense of humor?

3. What do the band members promise to do for Bud while they figure out what is going on with the story about his father?

4. How does the box on the front seat of the car make Bud feel?

5. How did Bud spend time entertaining himself?

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