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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does Ghost say Mr. Brown looks like?
(a) James Brown.
(b) Miles Davis.
(c) LeBron James.
(d) Michael Jordan.

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

5. What does Ghost call his file from school?
(a) A criminal record.
(b) A rap sheet.
(c) A testimonial.
(d) A hip hop song.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ghost’s mother call the place where Ghost sleeps at home?

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

3. What does Brandon make fun of Ghost for?

4. What does Ghost say he would hold the world record for?

5. How does Brandon say people look at Glass Manor?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Ghost end up cutting up his sneakers?

2. How does Usain Bolt become important to Ghost?

3. How does Coach Brody end up being the one to come get Ghost from school?

4. Why is Ghost so fascinated with the Guinness Book of World Records?

5. What is Ghost’s personality like?

6. What are “ladders” to Ghost and the other runners (62)?

7. How does Ghost convince the principal not to suspend him?

8. What does Ghost do during the time he is altercation-free?

9. What is Ghost’s routine with Mr. Charles?

10. How do sunflower seeds connect Ghost with his father?

(see the answer keys)

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