Ghost Chapter 2

What nickname does Castle Cranshaw go by?

• Speed

• Bolt

• Flash

• Ghost

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 What does Ghost notice about Lu, one of the runners on the track team?

• Lu has expensive running shoes.  

• Lu is the fastest runner on the team.

• Lu is the only person on the team with glasses.

• Lu is taller than everyone else.

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Why does Ghost join the track team? 

• He wants to compete in the Junior Olympics.

• He wants to impress his classmates.

•  He wants to prove he’s faster than Lu.

• His mom forces him to join.

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What surprising decision does Coach Brody make about Ghost after watching him run?

• He tells Ghost to quit the team.

•  He immediately puts Ghost on the track team.

• He makes Ghost the captain of the team. 

•  He tells Ghost he needs more practice before joining.

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What is one of Ghost’s biggest fears about joining the team?

• He’s afraid of getting injured.

• He doesn’t know if he can afford proper running gear.

• He’s worried his mom won’t let him stay on the team. 

• He thinks he’s not good enough to compete.

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What kind of relationship does Ghost have with his mom in Chapter 2?

• Supportive, but she’s strict about his behavior. 

• Distant, because they don’t talk much.

•  Competitive, as she used to be an athlete.

• Uncaring, as she’s focused on her job.

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What does Ghost compare running to in this chapter? 

• Flying

• Escaping

• Fighting

• Swimming

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How does Ghost feel when he first starts running against Lu?

• Confident that he’ll win easily.

• Nervous, but determined to try.

• Afraid to race in front of others.

• Angry that Lu is faster.

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What is Coach Brody's reaction after seeing Ghost race?

• He tells Ghost he has natural talent.

• He laughs at Ghost’s running form.

• He’s disappointed and asks Ghost to leave.

• He tells Ghost to race again immediately.

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What does Ghost think about Lu after the race?

• He admires Lu for his speed and confidence. 

• He dislikes Lu for showing off. 

• He decides he wants to be friends with Lu.

• He no longer cares about racing Lu.

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