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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 say King usually orders when they order Chinese food?
2. How does Ghost characterize the silver shoes he shoplifts?
3. How does Ghost keep his mother from seeing what he did to his shoes?
4. What is Coach Brody’s response to Ghost’s new sneakers?
5. What does Ghost order at the Chinese restaurant?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Ghost describe his Saturday routine with his mother?
2. What secret does Lu tell at the restaraunt?
3. What secret does Sunny tell at the restaurant?
4. What is Ghost’s routine with his mother in the evenings?
5. How does Ghost say lying made him feel?
6. What is it like for Ghost to see Brandon Simmons again after their fight?
7. How does Mr. Charles repair Ghost’s feelings from getting locked in the stockroom?
8. How does Ghost say that things changed after everyone tells their secrets at the restaurant?
9. What does Ghost tell Coach Brody when Coach Brody asks him where he got the shoes?
10. What is Ghost’s mother’s homework, and what kind of education is it part of?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what ways is Ghost relevant to contemporary readers? What contemporary issues are in play in the book, and how would the book contribute to contemporary discussion? Cite specific discussions from contemporary sources, and cite specific instances from the book, that describe its contemporary relevance.
Essay Topic 2
Write an evaluative review of Ghost. What is this book’s place in culture? What are its uses? What are its limitations?
Essay Topic 3
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.
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