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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following describes the approximate age of Bud's mother in the picture he is looking at of her in this chapter?
(a) Childlike.
(b) Middle aged.
(c) Young.
(d) Older in years.

2. Why is it surprising that Bud is able to show such confidence about himself?
(a) His father abandoned him.
(b) He has no adult helping him.
(c) He has been in horrible life situations.
(d) He is an orphan.

3. How did Bud sleep that first night in the bed that Miss Thomas loaned him?
(a) He didn't sleep at all.
(b) He slept very well.
(c) He slept quite uncomfortably.
(d) He slept restlessly.

4. What does Bud feel is a euphemism for someone who has died?
(a) Passed away.
(b) Away.
(c) Gone.
(d) Moved on.

5. What does the man who stops for Bud tell him he needs?
(a) Help with a problem.
(b) Food and water.
(c) Someone who can read to him.
(d) Company on a long walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the metal bars on the library an example of for Bud?

2. What does Bud think the man who stops and whistles at him might be?

3. What does Bud reflect on in relation to conversations with his mother?

4. What does Bud feel that he has to continue to work on in this chapter?

5. What does Bud fall asleep to the sound of in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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