Chapter One
Why does the author include the information about Ghost's dad in Chapter 1?
What is to give background information about the main character.
What is members of the track team, "The Defenders" who are not new.
What do they call criminal records?
What is rap sheets?
What are the three ways to make a connection?
On page six, the following sentence reads, "And that's when I looked back and saw him, my dad, staggering from the bedroom, his lips bloody, a pistol in his hand." What does the word stagger mean?
What sport does Ghost love the most?
What is Basketball?
How does Ghost join the track team?
What is by racing Lu?
What is because he was held back a year?
Give an example of a question for chapter three
What is ...
Sentence: He wore a headband and a gold chain around his neck, and a diamond glinted in each ear.
What does the word glint mean?
What is shiny?
What does Mr. Charles say every time Ghost comes to his store?
What is "Let me guess, sunflower seeds?"?
What does Ghost say that Lu looks like?
What is a white boy with a face like a black persons?
What are the full names of Ghost's friends?
Dre Anderson and Red Griffen?
Make a prediction on what will happen with Lu and Ghost
What is..
Sentence: The tears were teetering in and out, in and out, and I was trying my best to keep them in.
What does teeter mean?
What is to move unsteadily?
Why does Ghost leave his house with his mom?
What is his father shot a gun at them?
What is a chipped-tooth turtle?
What was the final straw that made Ghost fight Brandon?
What is Brandon grabbed a drummy off Moniques tray and threw it at Ghost?
What are the words to SWBST?
What is somebody, wanted, but, so, then?
Sentence: "Who those kids?" I asked, biting a fingernail. Must've snagged it in the scuffle.
What does scuffle mean?
What is disorderly fighting?
Who gave Ghost the Guinness World Records book?
Find a sentence in Chapter 2 that tells the reader that Ghost and Mom doesn't have a lot of money
What is "When your clothes are two sizes too big, and you got on no-name sneakers, and your mother cuts your hair..."
Who does Ghost say he is scared of?
What is his mother and himself?
Summarize chapter 3 using SWBST
Sentence: Apparently there were a whole slew of different kinds of stretches, and Coach showed me how to do them all.
What does slew mean?
What is a large number or amount?