Understanding the Ghost Story and Listening Skills

What is the main theme of the ghost story introduced in the first section?

• A ghost becomes friends with a dog.

• A girl falls in love with a ghost.

• A girl meets a ghost and then ghosts him.

• A ghost haunts a school.

What causes the rumor about Madoff being a ghost?

• Madoff dressed up as a ghost.

• Madoff told everyone he was a ghost.

• A ghost movie was filmed at the school.

• A misunderstanding due to poor listening.

Why does Pep stop playing the game unexpectedly?

• She was reminded of something else.

• She was tired of playing.

• She had other plans.

• She was losing the game.

What do the characters learn about listening to friends?

• It's not important to listen to friends.

• Listening can prevent misunderstandings.

• Friends should always agree with you.

• Ignoring friends is sometimes necessary.

How do the characters plan to find Pep?

• By asking everyone at school.

• By waiting for her to return.

• By calling her on the phone.

• By retracing their steps and listening to clues.

What does the acronym H-E-A-R stand for in the listening technique?

• Hear, Evaluate, Answer, React

• Help, Entertain, Ask, Reflect

• Help, Engage, Act, Respond

• Hear, Enjoy, Ask, Reflect

What is the outcome of the characters learning to listen better?

• They decide to stop talking to each other.

• They start a new rumor about someone else.

• They continue to misunderstand each other.

• They resolve their issues and improve communication.

What does Lily realize about her actions towards Madoff?

• She should have started the rumor.

• She should have listened more carefully.

• She should have avoided him completely.

• She was right to ignore him.

What does the character learn about spreading rumors?

• Rumors are harmless and fun.

• Rumors can spread quickly and cause issues.

• Rumors are a good way to get attention.

• Rumors always lead to positive outcomes.

What is the significance of the ghost dog in the story?

• It is a metaphor for loneliness.

• It represents a new character in the story.

• It is part of a stop-motion animated short.

• It is a real ghost haunting the school.