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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When will Sunny show his teammates his skills, according to Coach Brody?
(a) In the mile.
(b) In the 10K.
(c) In the 800 meters.
(d) In the marathon.

3. How does Ghost say he feels looking at the menu at the Chinese restaurant?
(a) Intimidated.
(b) Panicked.
(c) Excited.
(d) Confused.

4. What does Ghost say he is a master at?
(a) Doing the minimum homework.
(b) Catching the bus on time.
(c) Running on the Stairmaster.
(d) Picking sunflowers out of the seeds with his teeth.

5. What does Ghost do on his ride home from practice?
(a) Talk about his father.
(b) Study running technique.
(c) Talk with coach about the Olympics.
(d) Homework.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far off is Ghost from knowing his true shoe size?

2. How many fartleks do the Defenders do at Monday’s practice?

3. Why does Ghost not just walk out on uniform day?

4. What message do Ghost’s teammates give him on their way out of practice after not getting a uniform?

5. What does Ghost say about the connection that was established over dinner at the Chinese restaurant?

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