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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bud hope to do after he escapes from the angry hornets?
(a) Hide from the Amos family.
(b) Move back into the house.
(c) Return to the orphanage.
(d) Go out on his own.

2. Why does Bud believe Todd was mean and manipulative to him?
(a) Because Bud is an orphan.
(b) Because he is the oldest.
(c) To defend himself.
(d) To protect his parents.

3. Where is Bud banished by Ms. Amos?
(a) Attic.
(b) Bedroom.
(c) Basement.
(d) Shed.

4. Which of the following does Todd say to scare Bud as Mr. Amos prepares to take Bud toward his punishment?
(a) Piles of dog waste and worms.
(b) Puddles of blood and freakish insects.
(c) No water and no food.
(d) Flesh eating bigs and ghosts.

5. Where is Bud's suitcase hidden?
(a) At the orphanage.
(b) Under his bed.
(c) In the shed.
(d) Under the dinner table.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bud want Todd to be a bed wetter?

2. How old are both Bud and Jerry at this point in the novel?

3. Where does Bud head when he sets out after leaving the Amos house?

4. Which of the following types of issues are present for Bud in the Amos household?

5. What time period does this story take place?

(see the answer key)

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