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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is it that smells like flowers in Coach Brody’s car?
(a) Lu.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Patty.
(d) Ghost.

2. How does Ghost keep his mother from seeing what he did to his shoes?
(a) He distracts her with questions to keep her from paying attention.
(b) He does not get up from the table until she gets up.
(c) He hides them in his room.
(d) He wears his longest jeans to cover them.

3. How does Ghost describe the physical effect of his humiliation over having his shoes laughed at?
(a) His insides boiled.
(b) His insides turned to ice.
(c) His heart broke.
(d) His tongue turned to a stone.

4. What is Ghost’s response to Lu’s secret?
(a) He can imagine wanting a brother.
(b) He understands how hard it is living in a split family.
(c) He is confused at Lu’s feelings.
(d) He can sympathize with having an absent father.

5. How does Ghost characterize Shamika?
(a) Serious.
(b) Mean.
(c) Hard-hearted.
(d) Kinda cool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Charles say that he is changing the routine between himself and Ghost regarding the sunflower seeds?

2. What does Coach Brody take away from the newbies at the Chinese restaurant?

3. What does Dre tell Ghost everyone is talking about at school?

4. What effect does Ghost’s secret have on his teammates?

5. What is it that makes Aunt Sophie cool in Ghost’s eyes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Ghost’s routine with his mother in the evenings?

2. How does Mr. Charles repair Ghost’s feelings from getting locked in the stockroom?

3. What is Ghost’s reaction once everyone notices his shoes?

4. What is Sunny’s house like, when Coach Brody and the others go to pick him up?

5. What secret does Lu tell at the restaraunt?

6. How do Ghost and the other newbies bond on the way to the Chinese restaurant?

7. How does Ghost say that things changed after everyone tells their secrets at the restaurant?

8. How does Ghost say lying made him feel?

9. What happens to Ghost at Everything Sports?

10. What secret does Patty tell at the restaurant?

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