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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ghost end up in the principal’s office, typically?
(a) For fighting.
(b) For drinking in school.
(c) For skipping class.
(d) For talking smack.

2. Who does Ghost claim Coach Brody is to the principal?
(a) His godfather.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His step-brother.

3. What distinguishes Brandon from Ghost and his friends?
(a) He is related to the principal.
(b) He comes from a bad family.
(c) He is smarter.
(d) He is taller.

4. Why does Ghost say he wants to sleep near his mother?
(a) To know she is there.
(b) To protect her.
(c) To be protected.
(d) To go through whatever she goes through.

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

6. What do people make fun of Ghost for?
(a) His clothes.
(b) His style.
(c) His intelligence.
(d) His accent.

7. Where does Ghost learn about Usain Bolt?
(a) His classmates.
(b) The Guinness Book of World Records.
(c) Coach Brody.
(d) His father.

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

9. What does Lu accuse Ghost of, during a break?
(a) Selfishness.
(b) Presumptuousness.
(c) Weakness.
(d) Ignorance.

10. Who does Coach Brody say is the best of all time in basketball?
(a) Michael Jordan.
(b) Magic Johnson.
(c) LeBron James.
(d) Larry Bird.

11. How does Brandon say people look at Glass Manor?
(a) See-through.
(b) Foggy.
(c) Shattered.
(d) Filmy.

12. How long does Ghost go without incident?
(a) 7:20.
(b) 12:07.
(c) 17:02.
(d) 2:07.

13. How does Ghost say warming up for track makes him feel?
(a) Old and young.
(b) Drained and filled.
(c) Weak and strong.
(d) Tired and energized.

14. How does Ghost describe the sound of the gunshot?
(a) Thin an pointy.
(b) Bloody and fast.
(c) Quick and angry.
(d) Big and sharp.

15. What is Brandon's nickname for Ghost?
(a) Shack.
(b) Palace.
(c) Shed.
(d) Cabin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ghost say he feels about his father’s sentence?

2. What does Ghost say about warm-up laps?

3. What does Ghost have in common with his friend Dre Anderson?

4. Where does Ghost’s mother sleep at home?

5. Who does Ghost feel angry at, when he decides to race Lu?

(see the answer keys)

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