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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color are the Defenders’ uniforms?
(a) Electric blue.
(b) Royal blue.
(c) Cornflower blue.
(d) Midnight blue.

2. How does Ghost compensate for embarrassing himself, tripping over his shoelace?
(a) By butchering his high-tops.
(b) By pulling the laces off his shoes.
(c) By cutting up Lu’s shoes.
(d) By buying new shoes.

3. Since we know that Ghost will be joining a track team and running races, what does the scene where his father shot a gun at him serve as?
(a) Flashback.
(b) Foreshadowing.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Simile.

4. Coach Brody tells Ghost he cannot run from who he is, but what does he say he can run toward?
(a) The person you needed to be, in the past.
(b) The person he can be proud of.
(c) The person who redeems you.
(d) The person he wants to be.

5. What does Brandon make fun of Ghost for?
(a) His mother working in a cafeteria.
(b) His slow performance on the track.
(c) His performance in English class.
(d) His clothes being out of style.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are people friends with Red, according to Ghost?

2. How does Ghost feel about his decision to alter his shoes the next morning?

3. How does Ghost characterize his responses to the insults?

4. What is Sunny’s neighborhood like?

5. What does Ghost’s mother call the place where Ghost sleeps at home?

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