Ghost Novel

The protagonist of the novel is Ghost.​ (a)  

• Brandon Simmons

• Coach Brody

• Ghost

• Lu

How did Ghost change during the book? What makes him a dynamic character?

• He went from being overweight to slender.

• He did not change.

• His grades went from bad to worse; he had more and more altercations and had to meet with Principal Marshall all the time.

• He went from being frustrated and angry to more confident and having support from Coach and his teammates.

Which of these is the major antagonist in the story of Ghost?

• Brandon Simmons

• Coach

• Mr. Charles

• Principal Marshall

One reason that Ghost thinks he is different from other kids is because

• he is so tall.

• his father tried to shoot him and his mother.

• he can run so fast.

• he eats so many sunflower seeds.

A static character in this book is ​ (a)  

• Coach

• Ghost's mother.

• Ghost

Why is Ghost a round character?

• We don't know much about him.

• He lives in a neighborhood that is not so great.

• We know that he is frustrated, he tries to be good at school, he loves his mom, and he likes reading the World Book of Records.

• His mother works in a hospital cafeteria.

Which of the following is the climax of the story?

• Ghost joins the track team.

• Ghost steals the shoes.

• Coach confronts Ghost about stealing the shoes.

• Coach pays for the shoes.

What is the point of view of Ghost?

• first person

• second person

• third person limited

• third person omniscient

Why does Coach not tell Ghost’s mother about the suspension?

• He things Ghost will do better in school

• He thinks Ghost didn’t do anything wrong

• He thinks Ghost deserves a second chance

• Ghost had his punishment already

What is the main theme of the novel 'Ghost'?

• Overcoming personal challenges

• The importance of family

• The power of friendship

• The struggle for survival