(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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“When one door closes, don’t worry, because another door opens” (Curtis 43).
Metaphor
A sundown town Bud walks through
Owasso
Bud's friend from the home
Bugs
“Now there were about six thousand hornets flying around in the tiny shed” (Curtis 28).
Hyperbole
Bud met this person in Hooverville
Deza Malone
The person Bud is ultimately looking for in this book
His father
This person hates bedwetters
Mrs. Amos
Bud's last name
Caldwell
How Bud carries his treasures
Bud's Suitcase
The man Bud thinks is his father
Herman E. Calloway
This is where Bud got called "Clarence"
Soup Kitchen
The place Bud used to live with Bugs and Jerry
The Home
Who locked Bud in the shed
The Amos Family
This person fights Bud
Todd Amos
Free!
The librarian Bud used to know
Miss Hill
An idiom meaning to be on the run
On the lam
Got to live with girls while Bud has to live with an older boy who will fight him
Jerry
Bud's punishment for fighting Todd
The Shed
How old Bud is now
10 years old
What makes Bud miss the train
The Blue Flyer
Where Bud visits with Bugs to learn about hopping trains
Hooverville
What Bud finds in the shed
Vampire Bat
The city Bud is traveling to in order to find his father
Grand Rapids
How old Todd is
12 years old
“My heart started jumping around in my stomach” (Curtis 32).
Personification
What Bud sees that makes him steal the car
Caution: Contains Human Blood
“...it sounded like there were six scared people locked up in the shed” (Curtis 21).
Simile
A collection of ideas Bud lives his life by
Bud's Rules and Things
This is what starts the fight between Bud and Todd
Pencil
How old Bud was when his mother died
6 years old
The city Bud lives in
Flint
Something the family shares with Bud at the mission
Brown Sugar
Used by the author to show that everyone in Hooverville is equal through there struggles
Orange
Where Bud goes to learn how far he needs to walk
Library