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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 expect his mother would feel if she knew about the shoes?
2. What is it that makes Aunt Sophie cool in Ghost’s eyes?
3. What does Dre tell Ghost everyone is talking about at school?
4. What does Sunny’s secret have to do with why he joined the Defenders?
5. Who is it who starts a fight at the basketball court?
Short Essay Questions
1. When does Ghost start to regret having cut up his shoes?
2. How does Ghost say that things changed after everyone tells their secrets at the restaurant?
3. What secret does Coach Brody tell at the restaurant?
4. What secret does Patty tell at the restaurant?
5. What secret does Lu tell at the restaraunt?
6. What is Sunny’s house like, when Coach Brody and the others go to pick him up?
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. Why does Ghost hide his cut-up shoes from his mother?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Would you recommend Ghost? For what purposes would you recommend Ghost, and what kinds of readers would you recommend it for? What other book would you recommend that would cover the same material or tell the same story in a different way?
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 missing from this book? What should have been covered or presented that was not? What is the effect of this absence? Describe an element that ought to have been covered, and explain why it would have made the book stronger.
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