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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Metaphor.
(b) Flashback.
(c) Simile.
(d) Foreshadowing.

2. What does Ghost say he learned to do the night his father lost it?
(a) Protect his mother.
(b) Hide.
(c) Run.
(d) Stand up for himself.

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

4. What is the first world record Ghost cites?
(a) Holding breath.
(b) Blowing up the most balloons.
(c) Collecting cats.
(d) Long-distance running.

5. Where does Ghost’s mother sleep at home?
(a) In the hall.
(b) Ghost’s bedroom.
(c) Her bedroom.
(d) The couch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ghost call the people on the Stairmaster treadmills?

2. What is Sunny’s neighborhood like?

3. Who is it that smells like flowers in Coach Brody’s car?

4. Why does Mr. Charles say he had been laughed at in his family?

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

(see the answer key)

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