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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ghost characterize the silver shoes he shoplifts?
(a) Shut-up shoes.
(b) Put-down shoes.
(c) Get-it-done shoes.
(d) You-somebody shoes.

2. What effect does Ghost say his father’s gunshots had on him?
(a) They made him run faster.
(b) They made him more attentive.
(c) They made time move slower.
(d) They made him viscerally sad.

3. Why does Mr. Charles say that he is changing the routine between himself and Ghost regarding the sunflower seeds?
(a) Because Ghost stole the sneakers.
(b) Because Ghost is not in school.
(c) Because Ghost got suspended yesterday.
(d) Because Ghost joined the track team.

4. What is the root cause of the things people make fun of Ghost for?
(a) Greed.
(b) Stupidity.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Selfishness.

5. How many people are on the Defenders?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 24.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ghost answer Mr. Charles' greeting with, every day?

2. Why does Mr. Charles say he had been laughed at in his family?

3. What saves Ghost from the mortification of everyone’s laughter?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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