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Chapter 9 and 10 Comprehension Questions

1.Explain why the librarian is so nice to Bud?

2.  Explain why Bud thinks ideas are like trees?

3. Explain how the idea that Herman E. Calloway is Bud’s father blossoms?

4. Why do you think Bud ducks into the bushes when a car passes?

5. According to Bud’s rule number 87, what does it really mean when adults tell you they need help with a problem?

6. Why does Bud lie to Mr. Lewis and tell him that he is from Grand Rapids?

7. Why do you think Mr. Lewis stops to help Bud when so many cars passed without stopping for him. 

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