Exploring Ghost Boys: Chapters 1-3

What event triggers the main character's journey in Chapter 1?

• A chance encounter with an old friend.

• The receipt of a mysterious letter.

• The discovery of a hidden treasure.

• A sudden storm disrupts the village.

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How does the protagonist, Jerome, feel about his situation in the beginning?

• Jerome feels frustrated and trapped.

• Jerome feels optimistic and hopeful.

• Jerome feels excited and eager.

• Jerome feels indifferent and relaxed.

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What significant theme is introduced in the first three chapters?

• Cultural heritage and tradition

• Identity and self-discovery

• Environmental sustainability

• Technological advancement

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Who are the key characters introduced in Chapter 2?

• Protagonist, Mentor, Antagonist

• Sidekick

• Villain

• Love Interest

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What is the setting of the story during the first three chapters?

• A quiet beach town with sandy shores and ocean waves.

• A small, isolated village surrounded by dense forests and mountains.

• A bustling city with tall skyscrapers and busy streets.

• A vast desert with endless sand dunes and scorching sun.

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How does Jerome's perspective change throughout these chapters?

• Jerome's perspective shifts from belonging to a feeling of alienation.

• Jerome's perspective changes from isolation to a sense of belonging and understanding.

• Jerome becomes more isolated and confused as the story progresses.

• Jerome's perspective remains unchanged throughout the chapters.

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What role does the concept of 'ghosts' play in the narrative?

• Ghosts symbolize the triumph of good over evil.

• Ghosts are merely a plot device for action sequences.

• Ghosts represent unresolved issues and the influence of the past on the present.

• Ghosts serve as comedic relief in the story.

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What is the significance of the flashbacks in Jerome's story?

• The flashbacks serve as a distraction from the main plot.

• The flashbacks only confuse the audience without adding depth.

• The flashbacks are irrelevant to Jerome's character development.

• The flashbacks reveal Jerome's past, enhancing character development and understanding of his motivations.

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How does the author portray the theme of racial injustice in these chapters?

• Racial injustice is depicted through the beauty of cultural diversity.

• The theme of racial injustice is illustrated through economic prosperity.

• The theme of racial injustice is portrayed through character experiences and systemic discrimination.

• The author emphasizes racial injustice by highlighting historical achievements.

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What emotions does Jerome experience when he reflects on his past?

• Nostalgia and regret

• Fear and anxiety

• Indifference and apathy

• Happiness and excitement

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