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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lefty give to Bud while the policeman is talking to them?
(a) A box.
(b) A weapon.
(c) A letter.
(d) A bottle of blood.

2. How does the stranger react to Bud being in the car without him?
(a) Angered.
(b) Puzzled.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Stunned.

3. Which of the following band members comforts Bud during the emotional event that happens to Bud during this chapter?
(a) Mr. Jimmy.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Mr. Calloway.
(d) Miss Thomas.

4. What do the band members promise to do for Bud while they figure out what is going on with the story about his father?
(a) Feed him at a restaurant.
(b) Play music for him.
(c) Tell him a story about his father.
(d) Take him to a dance.

5. How does Bud feel about accepting a ride from the stranger?
(a) He believes it will help him greatly.
(b) He thinks it is very safe.
(c) He believes it is a big risk.
(d) He thinks it is what his mother would have wanted.

6. Why is Bud worried about riding back from the music gig?
(a) He isn't allowed to talk or sleep.
(b) He has to ride back with Mr. Calloway and his grumpiness.
(c) He isn't allowed to ride with the band.
(d) He has to find his own way back after the gig.

7. What time of day is Bud out walking when the man stops and whistles for him?
(a) 8:00 A.M.
(b) 9:00 P.M.
(c) 2:30 A.M.
(d) 12:00 P.M.

8. What is Bud's new nickname based on?
(a) His learning of the recorder.
(b) His new suitcase.
(c) His need to find a father.
(d) His knack for oversleeping.

9. What instrument is Bud offered on which he can practice his music skills?
(a) Recorder.
(b) Sax.
(c) Trumpet.
(d) Flute.

10. How does the stranger react to the fact that Bud attempted to drive the car without him?
(a) Proud.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Angered.
(d) Horrified.

11. What worried Bud about the first bedroom Bud had since he lived with his mother?
(a) What would happen if he wet the bed.
(b) Monsters in the closet.
(c) Having strangers sleep in the same house.
(d) Listening to other people in the room.

12. What does the front of the box in the car say?
(a) Warning: toxic information
(b) Confidential: do not open.
(c) Urgent: contains human blood.
(d) Caution: hazardous material

13. Where do Bud and Lefty meet up with Mr. Calloway?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Cabin.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Bank.

14. What does Bud believe is the key in winning over Mr. Calloway?
(a) Cleaning for the band.
(b) Learning to play an instrument.
(c) Staying out of Mr. Calloway's way.
(d) Making friends with the other band members.

15. What does Bud feel that he has to continue to work on in this chapter?
(a) His manners to impress the band members.
(b) Convincing Miss Thomas to let him stay.
(c) His music skills so he can join the band.
(d) Gaining Mr. Calloway's trust.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bud find himself daydreaming about in this chapter?

2. What does Bud do in order to escape the supposed vampire?

3. Where did Bud hear the book that Bud imagines himself a part of?

4. Who is Miss Thomas?

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

(see the answer keys)

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