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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What grade is Ghost in?
(a) Eighth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Ninth.

3. What does Ghost compare his mortification of having his shoes laughed at to?
(a) A driver getting in a wreck.
(b) A basketball player getting dunked on.
(c) A lover getting dumped.
(d) A doctor cutting off the wrong arm.

4. Why does Ghost stay at Mr. Charlie’s store to help him stock shelves after shoplifting shoes?
(a) To avoid being at the track in case the cops look there.
(b) To avoid finding out how widely the story of his shoes has spread.
(c) To avoid running into people who might know his mother.
(d) To avoid the truancy officer from the school.

5. Why does Ghost tell people to go easy on Brandon in school on Friday?
(a) He wants to win Brandon over and be friends.
(b) He wants to impress Coach Brody by being the bigger person.
(c) He understands what it is like to feel humiliated.
(d) He wants to embarrass him more himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Usain Bolt’s world record time for the 100-meter sprint, according to Coach Brody?

2. How does Coach Brody put the newbies at ease while they wait for their food?

3. How does Ghost explain to Mr. Charles why he is at the store during school hours?

4. Who does Ghost say is the best basketball player at the neighborhood court?

5. What word describes Ghost’s personality in the opening pages of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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