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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ghost not tell the first secret that comes to mind at the Chinese restaurant?
(a) He cannot bring himself to lie.
(b) He does not trust everyone yet.
(c) He is afraid of being kicked off the team.
(d) He knows coach will be mad.

2. What does the principal call the events that prompt calls to Ghost’s mother?
(a) Altercations.
(b) Regrettable events.
(c) Outbursts.
(d) Incidents.

3. How does Ghost explain to Mr. Charles why he is at the store during school hours?
(a) He tells Mr. Charles the kids were laughing at him.
(b) He tells Mr. Charles he felt sick.
(c) He tells Mr. Charles he felt too good to be in school.
(d) He tells Mr. Charles he got in trouble again.

4. How often does Ghost play basketball?
(a) Rarely, if ever.
(b) Three days a week.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Every day.

5. What is Sunny’s neighborhood like?
(a) Rich.
(b) Run-down.
(c) Down-and-out.
(d) Affluent.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Where does Ghost sleep at home?

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

(see the answer key)

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