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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ghost’s first thought about what secret to tell?
(a) To tell why his father is gone.
(b) To tell how poor he and his mother are.
(c) To tell where his mother works.
(d) To confess about the shoes.

2. What does Ghost say is the response to Lu’s secret?
(a) Everyone reassured him.
(b) Everyone pretends not to register it.
(c) No one says anything.
(d) Everyone exclaimed.

3. Which shoe size fits Ghost perfectly?
(a) The nines.
(b) The nine and a halfs.
(c) The eight and a halfs.
(d) The eights.

4. How does Ghost say he feels looking at the menu at the Chinese restaurant?
(a) Intimidated.
(b) Excited.
(c) Panicked.
(d) Confused.

5. Who does Coach Whit say shined in practice?
(a) Lu.
(b) Ghost.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Patty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the principal call the events that prompt calls to Ghost’s mother?

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

3. How does Shamika make amends to Ghost for laughing at him?

4. How does Ghost characterize the silver shoes he shoplifts?

5. Where does Ghost finally stop running, once he leaves school after having his shoes laughed at?

(see the answer key)

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