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WorksheetsGhost Final Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Why does Ghost's father not live with Ghost and his mother anymore?
His dad tried to shoot Ghost and his mother
His dad left to pursue a career as a runner
His mom and dad got divorced and hid dad moved out
Ghost’s father passed away
What happened when Ghost and Lu raced?
Ghost won.
Lu won.
They tripped over each other and they both fell to the track.
They were so close the coach could not tell who won.
How did Ghost end up racing against Lu?
All the Defenders got a chance to race each other
Ghost just walked onto the track and lined up next to Lu
Coach saw that Ghost was hanging out at the track and invited him to run
Ghost did not race Lu, he simply watched from the sidelines.
Ghost was suspended from school for...
Fighting
Cheating on a test
Yelling at a teacher
Skipping class
Mr. Charles could best be described as...
funny
caring
quiet
suspicious
Which items were Ghost missing for his first practice?
water bottle
running shoes
running shorts
all of the above
What did Ghost do to his “high-top” shoes
Painted them black so they would look like running shoes
Cut off the top part so that they allowed him to run faster
Put “racing” laces in them
Sanded off the tread to he would slide on the track faster
Ghost ran out of school because:
His teacher called him out for not doing his homework
Shamika laughed at his shoes
He got a message his mom was sick
He wanted to practice instead of eating lunch.
When Ghost saw the “silver bullets” in the store he:
Realized they were soccer shoes
Stole them
Ask if the clerk could hold onto them until his mother came to pay for them
Ask Mr. Charles to loan him the money to buy them.
Ghost’s mother is studying to work in a(n)...
Lawyer’s office
Library
Hospital or doctor’s office
School
What do we learn about where Sunny lives?
He lives in an apartment just like Ghost
He lives with his cousins
He lives on a houseboat
He lives in an expensive neighborhood
What secret did Lu share?
He wishes he had a brother so he would know what he would look like
He thinks of Coach as the father he never had
He gets so nervous before races he sometimes throws up.
He has a learning disability
What secret did Sunny share?
His mother died giving birth, so he runs for her
His father is physically abusive
He once stole a car
He thinks of Coach as the father he never had.
How did Ghost’s school friends (Red and Dre) react when they found out he was on a track team?
They encouraged him to keep working
They made fun of him and called him “slow”
Ghost never told them
They both asked if they could join with him
After Ghost decides to order his dinner, he decides to...
Bring the chopsticks home to his mom.
Ask coach if he can get an extra dinner for his mom.
Learn how to cook Chinese food for his mom.
Save some of his dinner and take it home to his mom.
On uniform day, what happened to Ghost’s uniform?
The coach forgot the uniform at the store.
Coach accidentally gave Ghost’s uniform to a kid who did not make the team.
Lu spilled Gatorade all over the uniform, almost ruining it.
Coach did not give Ghost his uniform.
How did the team react when they found out Ghost was in trouble?
They showed concern for Ghost
They laughed at Ghost and teased him about being in trouble
They stayed totally away from him because they did not want to get in trouble as well.
They begged Coach to go easy on Ghost because he was a “Defender”
What happened to Coach’s father?
He overdosed while getting high
He lives in Glass Manor and sweeps the street to keep it clean
He coached Coach when he was younger and became a successful coach himself
He died of cancer when Coach was young.
How does Ghost get his shoes back?
After Coach made him return them, he stole an identical pair for the meet
Coach paid for them with his credit card
He did not get his shoes back, but a teammate loaned him an old pair
His mother bought him an identical pair
What happened in Ghost’s first race?
He lost, but only to a teammate, which was o.k. for Ghost.
He lost to Brandon, which humiliated Ghost.
He won.
No one knows, the author did not tell the reader.
