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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. What effect does Ghost’s secret have on his teammates?
(a) They were taken aback.
(b) They fawned on him.
(c) They did not know how to react.
(d) They cared and also did not care.

2. What does Sunny’s secret have to do with why he joined the Defenders?
(a) He runs because he feels like it makes him forget about his family.
(b) He runs to honor his mother, who was a runner before she died.
(c) He runs to get away from the house where he is unhappy.
(d) He runs to distinguish himself for his overbearing parents.

3. Who is it that smells like flowers in Coach Brody’s car?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Patty.
(c) Ghost.
(d) Lu.

4. How does Coach Brody put the newbies at ease while they wait for their food?
(a) He tells embarrassing stories about himself.
(b) He tells stories from his training days.
(c) He tells them each their strong points.
(d) He dishes some dirt on the veteran runners.

5. What secret does Lu tell at the Chinese restaurant, to start his meal?
(a) That he is part white.
(b) This his father is not his father.
(c) That his parents divorced when he was little.
(d) That he always wished for a little brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ghost say he has been eating since his father went away?

2. How does Ghost feel about his decision to alter his shoes on the night when he does it?

3. Why does Ghost say he did not ask his mother for the shoes?

4. What does Ghost say he has been saying a lot lately, when he tells it to Mr. Charles?

5. What caused Shamika to notices Ghost’s sneakers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ghost tell Coach Brody when Coach Brody asks him where he got the shoes?

2. How does Shamika atone for embarrassing Ghost the day before?

3. What secret does Coach Brody tell at the restaurant?

4. What secret does Lu tell at the restaraunt?

5. What is Ghost’s routine with his mother in the evenings?

6. What is Sunny’s house like, when Coach Brody and the others go to pick him up?

7. What secret does Sunny tell at the restaurant?

8. What is Ghost’s mother’s homework, and what kind of education is it part of?

9. What goes on at the basketball court when Ghost goes there after school on Friday?

10. What happens to Ghost at Mr. Charles’ store, after Ghost had left Everything Sports?

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