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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What are the metal bars on the library an example of for Bud?
(a) They are an example of how untrusting society has become.
(b) They are an example of Bud's inability to find peace.
(c) They are an example of how closed in he feels.
(d) They are an example of how things have changed since he entered the orphanage.

3. What did Lefty send to Bud's dad?
(a) Letter.
(b) Telegram.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Blood.

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

5. What about the books that Ms. Hill showed Bud did he like?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Content.
(c) Words.
(d) Author.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What simple thing that most people take for granted surprised and made Bud happy?

3. How did Bud sleep that first night in the bed that Miss Thomas loaned him?

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

5. How does Ms. Amos keep Bud in the place where she banished him?

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