Ghost Boys

Who are the main characters in the book?

• Jerome

• Jerome, Mom, Dad, Grandma

• Jerome, Sarah, Emmett Till

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How old was Jerome in the book?

• 10

• 11

• 13

• 15

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Where was the shooting?

• Chicago, Illinois

• Money, Mississippi

• New York City, New York

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What is the main conflict in the story?

• Jerome has no friends at school.

• Jerome got shot by a police officer.

• Jerome gets bullied at school.

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What happened at the day of the dead?

• Jerome was a ghost, haunting his family.

• Jerome's family came to his grave with Carlos's family and had a picnic.

• Jerome had ghost friends join him at his grave for a basketball game.

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Why did Jerome get shot?

• He shot someone.

• He was walking in a neighborhood, and threatened someone.

• He had a toy gun.

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What is the main character's name?

• Jerome

• Sarah

• Emmett Till

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What is Ghost Boys about?

• It's about a kid that got shot due to racial prejudices.

• A ghost who haunts the living.

• A kid who sees dead people.

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Why was Sarah mad at her dad after the trial?

• Because he was always on duty.

• Because he lied about Jerome's death.

• Because her dad let her brother's bully her.

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How did Jerome die?

• Jumped out of a tree and landed face first on the ground.

• robbed someone

• got shot

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