Who is Ghost?
Track!
Vocabulary
School!
I wonder why...
100

In the end of Chapter 4, what did Ghost do to his shoes after his first practice with the team?

He cut the top of them off. 

100

Who is the track ASSISTANT coach?

Coach Whit

100

Define "inventory"

a complete list of items in a store

100

In Chapter 5, where did Ghost run to after ditching school?

The sporting goods store

100

Why did Ghost cut up his old shoes? (2 possible answers)

He was embarrassed his shoes were not running shoes

OR

He thought cutting them would make him run better

200

True or False: Ghost is proud that he stole running shoes.

FALSE

(He showed guilt in the end of chapter 6)

200

Who are the 4 "newbies" on the track team?

Ghost, Patina, Lu, and Sunny

200

Put "unamused" in a sentence

(answer varies!) Remember it means to not respond in a positive way to something that is meant to be funny.

200

Review: What was the reason Ghost got suspended for the day?

He fought Brandon

200

FREE POINTS

Enjoy your points

300

As of chapter 6, does Ghost's mom know he stole the running shoes?

NO!

(remember he changed shoes in Coach's car)

300

In Chapter 4, what happened to Ghost when he did ladders with Lu and the other sprinters?

He tripped over his laces and fell.

300

FREE POINTS!

Enjoy your points

300

How did the other students treat Ghost when he returned to school from his "suspension"?

They treated him like a hero

300

Why do you think Ghost does NOT tell Coach that he stole running shoes?

Because he worries Coach would be disappointed OR kick him off the team

(Remember, Ghost is embarrassed of his old shoes, and doesn't want to be seen as a "bad" kid)

400
In Chapter 5, Mr. Charles talks about his family. Are they proud of him owning a store? 


Yes or No and WHY.

No. They are all successful

400

What item did Ghost NOT have during his first practice?

A water bottle
400

True or False: It would be appropriate to "wince" if someone punched your arm.

TRUE

(it means to react with an involuntary grimace)

400

Why did Ghost run away from school in chapter 5?

Shamika laughed at his shoes, which made the other kids look and laugh.

400

In Chapter 5, why did Ghost have a panic attack in the storage room?

It reminded him of when he and his mom were running from his Dad. 

500

Why does Ghost not like to be home alone? (Chapter 5)

It reminds him of his parents fighting

500

How did Coach punish Ghost when he picked him up from being suspended?

Sprinting an hour before REAL practice.

500

In what field of study would you expect to see a "phlebotomy"?

a) teaching

b) medical

c) engineering

b) medical

500

FREE POINTS

Enjoy!

500

Ghost tells Coach Brody that he is afraid of HIMSELF. Why?

He is afraid he will not be able to control his behavior.