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CHAPTER 13

 

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The reaction to Bud’s comment is a circle of men sitting very quietly, saying nothing. The younger ones look like they want to laugh but are afraid of the guy named Jimmy and Mr. Calloway. Those two look at Bud like they’re getting ready to give him some bad news or deciding which hand to smack him with. Then Jim begins to talk. He asks Bud if his name is Bud, and when Bud excitedly answers yes, Jimmy reminds Herman of the crazy telegram he had received that morning. Herman then begins to question Bud: he asks him about his mother, whether he has any family, and whether he has been living in an orphanage. Bud answers with the truth, but he talks so fast that the men ask him to wait by a door by the stage, and then they talk quietly to each other. Bud hears Herman tell Jimmy he’ll go along with his plan, but it’s “his little red wagon, and he can pull it if he wants.” Jimmy then tells Bud that they’re going to feed him at a restaurant called The Sweet Pea, and that once his belly’s full, he’ll have some explaining to do. Bud agrees, but he feels bad that Herman E. Calloway seems like he’s going to be.......

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This short chapter shows how Bud has the ability to be accepted wherever he goes. The band members are.......

The complete study guide is currently available as a downloadable PDF, RTF, or MS Word DOC file from the PinkMonkey MonkeyNotes download store. The complete study guide contains summaries and notes for all of the chapters; detailed analysis of the themes, plot structure, and characters; important quotations and analysis; detailed analysis of symbolism, motifs, and imagery; a key facts summary; detailed analysis of the use of foreshadowing and irony; a multiple-choice quiz, and suggested book report ideas and essay topics.

 

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