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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following band members does not seem to have much of a sense of humor?
2. How are Kim and Scott introduced to Bud when he wakes up?
3. What does Bud realize has been going on when he enters the room?
4. How does Lefty refer to Bud?
5. What does NBC stand for?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mr. Calloway say to Bud under his breath?
2. How does Bud begin to feel about the group?
3. How does Lefty try to lighten the mood with Bud?
4. What does Bud worry about when he finds out that Lefty sent his father a telegram?
5. How does Bud feel when he finds out he will be staying with the band for more than one night and what does this cause him to wonder?
6. How does Bud explain to the stranger his being alone and traveling to Grand Rapids?
7. What do the band members explain to Bud about the racial make-up of the band?
8. What can the reader learn about Bud and his feelings about the band and how can the reader tell this information?
9. Why did the restaurant decide it was easier just to use the NBC initials instead of the full band name on the reservation sign?
10. When Bud goes out after waking up what happens and what does this make him sense?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what way does Bud consider the entire band his family even though he is not genetically related to most of them? Do you think this is a natural or unnatural process? Why do you believe that way?
Essay Topic 2
Do you believe the character of Bud believes in acts of revenge? Why or why not? Utilize specific examples from the text to support your opinion.
Essay Topic 3
The author includes two points of view in relation to the formation of unions. Which point of view do you support? Why do you feel this way? How does Bud feel about unions? Why do you think this is the case?
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