3. Which of the following can be said to be true about the influence Bud's mother had on him?
(a) She gave him a nice nickname.
(b) She is the reason Bud cannot find happiness.
(c) She gave him an inner confidence.
(d) She gave him the belief that he is nothing.

4. What does Bud dream about often and then worry about really happening?
(a) Losing a tooth.
(b) Returning to the same orphanage.
(c) Moving into another orphanage.
(d) Losing his best friend.

5. What story does Bud recount for Bugs that Bugs had already heard about?
(a) His story about the librarian moving.
(b) His fight with Todd Amos.
(c) His Momma's sayings about hope.
(d) His time in the barn with the hornets.

6. Why did the new librarian think that Bud particularly liked Civil War books?
(a) Because she always gave them to him.
(b) Because he referred to the civil war in conversations.
(c) Because that is what he asked for.
(d) Because he was a young boy and that is the type of books they liked.

7. What does Bud hope to be able to do at the library to make his home away from home seem complete?
(a) See his favorite librarian.
(b) Find the book his mother used to read to him.
(c) Find a place on a shelf to sleep.
(d) Reserve his favorite books so they are always there.

8. Where does Bud have breakfast at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) At the shelter.
(b) Near the train.
(c) He has to skip breakfast.
(d) At the cardboard jungle.

9. What does the new librarian give to Bud other than the library book?
(a) A picture.
(b) A tablet.
(c) Her lunch.
(d) A nickel.

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

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

12. What does Bud wonder about in regards to his suitcase?
(a) Whether or not it is safe.
(b) Whether or not the Amos family has opened it.
(c) Whether or not he can get it again.
(d) Whether or not Todd found it.

13. Which of the following describes how Bud feels about the presence of the police?
(a) Daunted.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Unimpressed.
(d) Relieved.

14. What does Bud believe the hornet's nest is that he sees on the ceiling?
(a) Snake.
(b) Skull of a cow.
(c) Vampire bat.
(d) Fish heads.

15. What does Bud sense in the family members with whom he is sharing breakfast?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Anger.
(c) Despair.
(d) Surprise.