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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 do Ghost and King do with Ghost’s mother and Aunt Sophie?
(a) Go to the park.
(b) Play cards.
(c) Go shopping.
(d) Clean the house.

2. What does Coach Brody take away from the newbies at the Chinese restaurant?
(a) Their fortune cookies.
(b) Their silverware.
(c) Their napkins.
(d) Their dinners.

3. What is Sunny’s secret?
(a) That his mother died in childbirth.
(b) That he is being raised by foster parents.
(c) That his father left when he was young.
(d) That he was adopted.

4. What does Ghost say he has been saying a lot lately, when he tells it to Mr. Charles?
(a) "Don’t be mad at me."
(b) "Don’t make me go back to school."
(c) "Don’t make me give up the shoes."
(d) "Don't tell my mom."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sunny’s neighborhood like?

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

3. What does Ghost pledge to do before the food comes at the Chinese restaurant?

4. What does Ghost call the people on the Stairmaster treadmills?

5. What does Ghost realize when Thursday’s practice begins?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Mr. Charles make Ghost feel better for having been laughed at?

3. How does Ghost say lying made him feel?

4. How does Ghost describe his Saturday routine with his mother?

5. How do Ghost’s teammates react to his new shoes?

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

7. What is it like for Ghost to see Brandon Simmons again after their fight?

8. What secret does Patty tell at the restaurant?

9. How does Mr. Charles repair Ghost’s feelings from getting locked in the stockroom?

10. When does Ghost start to regret having cut up his shoes?

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