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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Ghost’s father doing when the cops arrived?
(a) Watching TV.
(b) Taking drugs.
(c) Running.
(d) Eating sunflower seeds.

2. What color does Ghost say he is on the inside when he gets mad?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

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

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

5. What book is Ghost reading in English class?
(a) Lord of the Flies.
(b) Last of the Mohicans.
(c) Edgar Allen Poe’s Short Stories.
(d) To Kill a Mockingbird.

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

7. What size does Ghost think his file is at school?
(a) Record-breakingly large.
(b) Pretty big.
(c) Empty.
(d) Slender.

8. Who does Ghost feel angry at, when he decides to race Lu?
(a) His housing complex.
(b) Brandon.
(c) His father.
(d) Coach Brody.

9. How does Ghost characterize Brandon’s personality?
(a) Mischievous.
(b) Power-hungry.
(c) Unstable.
(d) Insecure.

10. How many people are on the Defenders?
(a) 12.
(b) 24.
(c) 16.
(d) 20.

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

12. How does Ghost say he feels about his father’s sentence?
(a) Happy about him being somewhere he cannot drink.
(b) Miserable for missing him.
(c) Numb for the trauma.
(d) Torn between wanting him gone forever and home again.

13. What was Usain Bolt’s world record time for the 100-meter sprint, according to Coach Brody?
(a) 7.29 seconds.
(b) 10.98 seconds.
(c) 14.2 seconds.
(d) 9.58 seconds.

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

15. 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) He had a black eye.
(b) He was naked.
(c) His hands were bleeding.
(d) There was blood on his lips.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Ghost say Coach Brody looks like?

2. Where does Ghost sleep at home?

3. How does Ghost describe Maureen Thorne in his math class?

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

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

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