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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ghost pledge to do before the food comes at the Chinese restaurant?
2. What is it that makes Aunt Sophie cool in Ghost’s eyes?
3. Who is the first person Ghost looks for when he gets to school after altering his high tops?
4. What secret does Lu tell at the Chinese restaurant, to start his meal?
5. What is Ghost’s response to Lu’s secret?
Short Essay Questions
1. What secret does Sunny tell at the restaurant?
2. Why does Ghost hide his cut-up shoes from his mother?
3. What happens to Ghost at Everything Sports?
4. How does Ghost say that things changed after everyone tells their secrets at the restaurant?
5. What secret does Lu tell at the restaraunt?
6. What is it like for Ghost to see Brandon Simmons again after their fight?
7. What is Ghost’s reaction once everyone notices his shoes?
8. What goes on at the basketball court when Ghost goes there after school on Friday?
9. How does Ghost describe his Saturday routine with his mother?
10. How do Ghost and the other newbies bond on the way to the Chinese restaurant?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What topics would you like to research further, after reading Ghost? Describe why additional research or reading would be beneficial to an understanding of this book. Propose a list of articles or books you would read in order to get a better handle on Ghost.
Essay Topic 2
When is Ghost most itself? What is its characteristic passage, or moment? What makes that moment or passage the most representative of the book as a whole? Are there any places where the book seems to depart from its typical self, as if to become a different book?
Essay Topic 3
What is the role of women in Ghost? How are women portrayed, and what kinds of roles are open to them? How would you evaluate Jason Reynolds’s depiction of women in this novel?
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