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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ghost say Charlotte Lee holds the world record for?
(a) Free falling from space.
(b) Cooking rice pudding.
(c) Riding a bike on one wheel.
(d) Owning rubber ducks.

2. What else did Ghost notice about his father, beside the fact that he was cocking a pistol, when Ghost and his mother were running out of the house?
(a) There was blood on his lips.
(b) He had a black eye.
(c) His hands were bleeding.
(d) He was naked.

3. What is Ghost’s preferred sport at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Football.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Hockey.

4. What does Ghost answer Mr. Charles' greeting with, every day?
(a) “Hello old man.”
(b) “Not today.”
(c) “Lemme guess, one dollar.”
(d) “Nope, cheese sticks.”

5. What does Ghost say made his father mean?
(a) Unemployment.
(b) Liquor.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Racial profiling by the cops.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ghost go to the bus stop for?

2. 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?

3. What feature distinguishes Coach Brody’s face for Ghost?

4. How frequently does Ghost say his father would watch track on TV?

5. What does Ghost say he learned to do the night his father lost it?

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