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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bud handle his emotion as he is leaving the orphanage?
(a) He fights it.
(b) He cries.
(c) He cheers.
(d) He yells and screams.

2. What is a cardboard jungle another name for?
(a) A jungle gym.
(b) An orphanage.
(c) A shelter.
(d) A gathering of homeless people.

3. Which of the following pictures does this novel provide insight into at the beginning?
(a) How it feels to lose your best friend due to moving.
(b) How it feels to grow up in a difficult setting.
(c) How it feels to lose your mother and be abandonded by your father.
(d) How it feels to be in an orphange and be picked to leave.

4. What does Bud have for breakfast?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Bacon.
(c) Porridge.
(d) Oatmeal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a nickname that Bud's mother did not want him to use?

2. Why is it surprising that Bud is able to show such confidence about himself?

3. What does Bugs do with Bud's suitcase?

4. Which of the following is one of Bud's greatest fears?

5. Why is Bud suddenly less scared about taking off on his journey to Chicago now that he has reconnected with Bugs?

(see the answer key)

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