Ghost Boys Week 3 Review

On pg. 141, Jerome says he cries "not unhappily, but happily". What type of conflict is this?

• external conflict

• internal conflict

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the impact of the simile on pg 143?

• it shows how out of place Carlos is

• it shows how important it is for Carlos to tell Grandma about the toy gun

• it shows how upset and serious Kim's face is

• it shows how bad Jerome feels for Carlos

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which two type of figurative language are used in the following quote from pg 151?

"His eyes, widening pools, pull me in like I'm going to drown."

• metaphor, personification

• allusion, personification

• metaphor, allusion

• foreshadowing, metaphor

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What literary device does the author use when having Emmett tell his story by making Jerome feel? (pg 151)

• foreshadowing

• allusion

• irony

• flashback

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

According to the culture of the South in Emmett's time period, what did he do wrong?

• crossed the street before a white person

• argued with a white man

• spoke to a white woman

• stole bubblegum from a white store

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does "He can't run fast enough" (pg 156) foreshadow?

• Emmett was outrunning the store owner in his car

• Emmett would be caught and killed

• Emmett was racing his cousins back to the house

• Emmett couldn't escape the white woman from the store

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which words from pg 157 contribute to the ominous tone?

• two white men, flashlight's glow

• Aunt Elizabeth runs, Emmett's face

• cloaked in darkness, guns pulled

• Emmett almost fades, focused and bold

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does Emmett mean when he tells Jerome to "bear witness" on pg 161?

• stand up on trial

• to deal with the pain of his death

• to speak up for what is right

• to allow everyone's story to be heard

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Which quote from pg 164 shows how Jerome has changed since the beginning of the novel?

• I wish I could eat.

• If I'd known I was going to die, would I have become his friend?

• And I was happy for a bit.

• I wander and watch. See a world that's no longer mine,

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What can you infer from the following quote from pg 165?

"Carlos is lying on his bed, his hands covering his eyes....he sniffs."

• Carlos is crying.

• Carlos is scared.

• Carlos has allergies.

• Carlos is mad.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1