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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 Bud feel about accepting a ride from the stranger?
2. Which of the following best describes how the band members feel when they realize Bud believes Mr. Calloway is his father?
3. Why doesn't Lefty go in with Bud to meet Bud's father?
4. How are Kim and Scott introduced to Bud when he wakes up?
5. What does the policeman discuss before letting them go on to Grand Rapids?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Bud worry about when he finds out that Lefty sent his father a telegram?
2. How does Bud begin to feel about the group?
3. When Bud goes out after waking up what happens and what does this make him sense?
4. Why does the band take Bud to the Sweet Pea Restaurant and what does he have to do in return?
5. What does Bud learn about his father and how does he feel about this information?
6. 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?
7. What does Eddie request of Bud and why does he say he needs to make this request?
8. Where does Bud's distrust of adults come from and is it warranted?
9. What does the stranger do to soften up Bud and make him realize he wants him to help him?
10. How does Bud explain to the stranger his being alone and traveling to Grand Rapids?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what way does the author use foreshadowing throughout the novel? Do you believe the author is successful at foreshadowing events? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
In what way does Bud begin to see the importance of his things in a new light? Do you think his new conclusions are right? Why or why not?
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