MC Chapters 7 and 8 Ghost by Jason Reynolds

Friday is an excellent day for Ghost. He is excited for the weekend because he does not have to go to practice because the track team does not meet on Fridays, and Coach Brody is taking the rookies out to _______ instead.

• dinner

• play cards

• an arcade

• get new shoes

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

Other than his mother, Dre, and Red, Aunt Sophie and King are the only people Ghost feels close to. He ________ the time that he spends with them, as well as the additional time he gets with his mother, who is typically swamped with work during the week.

• doesn't enjoy

• neglects

• values

• avoids

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Brandon Simmons returns from his suspension on Friday and ________ Ghost.

• makes fun of

• pushes

• trips

• ignores

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CCSS.RL.6.3

Ghost still does not like Brandon, but he tells everyone else to stop making fun of him because he feels bad for him. Ghost is showing __________.

• aggression

• empathy

• sorrow

• uncertainty

Additionally, Shamika apologizes to Ghost for _________ him on Thursday.

• not helping

• deserting

• ignoring

• laughing at

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

Then, Coach Brody drives across town to a much _________ area to pick up Sunny.

• dangerous

• wealthier

• poorer

• quieter

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Ghost makes a mental note that he should save some to

• share with his cousin, King

• take to Mr. Charles

• eat later

• bring home to his mother

At dinner, Coach Brody tells them they are not allowed to _______ until they share something interesting about themselves.

• join the next dinner

• participate in the next practice

• eat

• run in the track meet

Ghost tells everyone he stole the shoes.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Ghost tells everyone that his father is in jail for shooting at him and his mother.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.W.6.9A