This character's nickname is "Ghost"
Who is Castle Cranshaw?
This event broke apart Castle's family
What is his dad shooting at him and his mom?
Who said: "Hey Shack, all you gonna have is fries?"
Brandon Simmons
GOOD inference or BAD inference:
Coach can't stand Castle
What is a BAD inference?
What is the term the book uses for a physical or verbal fight?
Altercation
This member of the track team is described as being arrogant, insecure about his appearance, and really fast
Who is Lu?
After tripping over his laces at practice, Castle does this
What is cut off the top of his shoes?
Who cheered: "C-A-S-T-L-E. Dust em. roast em."
Aunt Sophie
Based on their relationships, we can infer that these two men are like father figures to Castle
Who are Coach and Mr. Charles?
What does Ghost get bullied most for by Brandon?
Being poor/where he lives
His famous line is, "Let me guess, sunflower seeds?"
Who is Mr. Charles?
Castle does this to prove that he can be on the track team
What is tie with Lu in a race?
Who said: "Because for something to make you feel tough, you gotta be a little bit scared of it at first. Then you gotta beat it."
Ghost
Based on the secret Lu shares wanting a brother to see what he would look like if he weren't Albino, we can infer Lu is ___ about himself
insecure about himself
List three character traits to describe Ghost.
Overconfident, confrontational, caring
Who is Brandon Simmons?
What is not give Castle his uniform?
Who said: "Don't ever let someone call your life, your dreams, little."
Mr. Charles
Based on Castle's obsession with these, we can assume he wants to win one of them
What is a World Record?
The name of Ghost's track team is...
The Defenders
This character admitted that he runs for his mother because she passed away
Who is Sunny?
When Aunt Sophie, Castle, King, and Castle's mom are late to the bus, they decide to do this
What is walk to the track meet?
Who said: "Trouble is, you can't run away from yourself. Unfortunately, ain't nobody that fast."
Who is Coach?
Make an educated inference about what happened between Castle and Brandon after the race
What is...
Name one theme in the book.
-Face your fears
-You have to move on from the past
-Hard work pays off
-Stay true to yourself
-It’s okay to be different
-Good friends defend each other