"Ghost" Flashcard Chapters 1-3

Front

What is Ghost's real name?

Back

Castle

Front

How does Castle feel about his father being in prison?

Back

He has mixed emotions about his father being in prison.

Front

What is Ghost's favorite sport at the beginning of the book?

Back

Basketball

Front

What is the name of the person Ghost beats up at school?

Back

Brandon

Front

How much money does a bag of sunflower seeds cost Ghost?

Back

$1

Front

What does the nickname 'Ghost' signify about Castle's character?

Back

It reflects his feelings of invisibility and his struggles with identity.

Front

What role does sports play in Castle's life?

Back

Sports, especially track, provide an escape and a sense of belonging for Castle.

Front

How does Castle's relationship with his mother influence his actions?

Back

Castle's mother is a source of support, but her struggles also motivate him to seek independence.

Front

What is the significance of the character Brandon in the story?

Back

Brandon represents the challenges Castle faces in school and the consequences of his actions.

Front

How does Castle's environment affect his behavior?

Back

Castle's tough environment leads him to act defensively and sometimes aggressively.