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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. How does the stranger react to Bud being in the car without him?
2. What instrument is Bud offered on which he can practice his music skills?
3. What is the ride to Grand Rapids full of according to Bud?
4. Where was Bud's hopeful destination in this chapter?
5. What does Bud feel is a euphemism for someone who has died?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Eddie request of Bud and why does he say he needs to make this request?
2. 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?
3. What does Lefty explain to Bud about the box that he has Bud hold while the policeman talks to Lefty?
4. What do the band members explain to Bud about the racial make-up of the band?
5. What does Bud do as his fears of vampires take over at the stranger's car?
6. How does Bud explain to the stranger his being alone and traveling to Grand Rapids?
7. What can the reader learn about Bud and his feelings about the band and how can the reader tell this information?
8. What does the stranger do to soften up Bud and make him realize he wants him to help him?
9. What does Bud worry about when he finds out that Lefty sent his father a telegram?
10. What does Bud tell Mr. Calloway that leads him to realize that he and Bud are related and in what way are they related?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Bud feel about the fact that he has made progress with the other members of the band, but Mr. Calloway continues to be cold with him? Why do you think he feels that way? Do you think he is justified in his feelings? Why or why not?
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
In what ways does Bud model the behavior of a well-seasoned adult? In what ways does Bud act his age? Why do you believe Bud can act both as an adult and as a child?
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