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What happened in Chapter 10 in Bud Not Buddy?

What happened in Chapter 10 in Bud Not Buddy?

Bud thinks up a good lie and tells the man that he’s from Grand Rapids. Bud goes ahead and drinks the soda. The man grabs Bud’s arm and walks him to the car, but they go back to get Bud’s suitcase. Then Bud sees a box of blood in the front seat and wants to run away, thinking that the man is vampire.

Why did Bud walk to Grand Rapids?

Why did Bud decide to walk across the state of Michigan from Flint to Grand Rapids? He knew he had to get out of Flint before the people from the home found him and sent him back there. He thought Grand Rapids was as good of a direction to go as any. He knew that Herman E.

How long would Bud have to walk to get to where he was going?

Rollins and is living in Chicago. She pulls out a large, leather atlas and shows Bud where Chicago is. Three books later, they’ve determined that Chicago is 270 miles from Flint, where Bud is now, and it would take fifty-four hours to walk there.

Why does Mr Lewis have pints of blood in his car?

Why is Mr. Lewis carrying human blood? He is transporting the blood to the Hospital in Flint. He killed someone on the road.

Why is Billy Burns teasing so hurtful?

Why is Billy Burns’ teasing so hurtful? Because he is making fun of the boys for not having parents.

What did Bud do that scared Mr Lewis?

Bud’s wild imagination takes over, and he immediately believes that Lefty Lewis is a vampire. When Lefty lets go of Bud’s arm, Bud slams and locks both doors so Lefty cannot get in.

What important decision does Bud make at the end of Chapter 9?

Bud makes it to the mission in plenty of time, but his pretend family is not there. So, he has to eat his oatmeal without the brown sugar they had shared with him. When he finishes his breakfast, he heads once again for the library, hiding his suitcase under one of the Christmas trees.