Ghost by Jason Reynolds

What is the main idea of Chapter 1 in "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds?

• It's about a boy who loves to play soccer.

• It's about a boy's first day at a new school.

• It's about a boy who accidentally discovers his talent for running.

• It's about a family going on a vacation.

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What motivates Ghost to run for the first time in the story?

• He wants to impress his friends.

• He is running away from a dangerous situation.

• He is chasing after a dog.

• He is competing in a school race.

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What is Ghost's favorite snack?

Who is Mr. Charles?

• The track coach

• Ghost's history teacher

• The owner of a convenience store down the block

• Ghost's father

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This passage represents:

• Flashback

• Resolution

• Dynamic Character

• Climax

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Draw the type of ball used in Ghost's favorite sport (as stated in chapter 2):

Which of the following is NOT true about Mr. Charles?

• He has difficulty hearing

• He sells Ghost sunflower seeds for $1

• His store is open 24/7

• He is friends with Ghost's father

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What is the name of the city track team?

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Match the track team members' names with their correct descriptions:

• Extremely fast

• Sunny

• Girl "newbie"

• Lu

• Goofy-looking kid

• Patina

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Ghost compares the track coach to which of the following animals?

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