Chapter 17 - 19

Bud Not Buddy
Chapters 17-19


Focus questions:


1. What surprise did Eddie bring to the house for Bud?

• Eddie brought a recorder so Bud can travel with the band.




2. What did Bud suddenly realize about the guest bedroom he was staying in?

• He realized he was staying in his mom’s room

3. What did Bud discover in the glove compartment of Mr. Calloway’s Packard?

• He discovered the same rocks that he collects and puts where he found it and when.

4. Why didn’t Mr. Calloway ever visit his daughter Angela and grandson Bud?
• He never got any news on Bud or Angela so he couldn’t get in contact with them.



5. Why had Mr. Calloway’s daughter run away?

• She ran away because Mr. Calloway was strict and expected a lot from Angela.

6. Why do you think Mr. Calloway was so stubborn in accepting Bud? Do you think their relationship changed once he realized Bud was his grandson?

• I think it took a while because accepting a human a big responsibility but accepting an animal wasn’t that big. Their relationship did change because now Bud has more courage to talk to Mr. C.