Characters
Plot & Events
Track Team
Themes
Vocabulary & Quotes
100

This is Ghost's real name.

Who is Castle Cranshaw?

100

Ghost joins this sports team.

What is the track team?

100

Coach Brody used to compete in this event.

What are the Olympics?

100

One important theme in the novel is never giving up, also called this.

What is perseverance?

100

Ghost says his special talent is being able to do this fast.

What is run?

200

This character becomes one of Ghost's teammates and friends.

Who is Lu?

200

Ghost first meets Coach Brody at this place.

What is the track?

200

The team practices running on this kind of track surface.

What is a rubberized track?

200

Ghost struggles with this feeling after his father's actions.

What is fear/anger?

200

The word "defiant" means refusing to do this.

What is obeying/following rules?

300

This teammate is known for being very fast and confident.

Who is Lu?

300

Ghost steals these from a store.

What are shoes/sneakers?

300

The Defenders 

What is the name of the track team?

300

This novel shows that people can change through this.

What is hard work/support/friendship?

300

A noisy dispute marked by anger. 

What is an altercation?

400

Ghost lives with this family member.

Who is his mother?

400

Ghost runs away from this dangerous situation in his past.

What is his father shooting at the family?

400

Sunny is known for this personality trait.

What is calm/nice/polite?

400

A major lesson in the story is that your past does not do this.

What is define you?

400

The word "motivation" means the reason someone wants to do this.

What is to succeed/work hard?

500

Castle gives himself the nickname Ghost because

What is feeling invisible and overlooked?

500

Ghost learns an important lesson after being caught for stealing.

What is taking responsibility?

500

Patty is the team member who is best known for this.

What is being serious and competitive?

500

The track team helps Ghost build this positive quality in himself.

What is confidence/self-respect?

500

Complete the quote: "You can't run away from who you are, but what you can do is..."

What is run toward who you want to be?