Ghost Boys Characters Overview
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Who is the character that guides Jerome and shows him other 'ghost boys' who suffered similar fates?

  • Emmett Till (correct)
  • Jerome Rogers
  • Officer Moore
  • Carlos

How is the narrative structure in the text 'Ghost Boys' described?

  • Linear
  • Circular
  • Alternating between 'DEAD' and 'ALIVE' (correct)
  • Flashback sequences

What tragic event leads to Jerome becoming a ghost in the story?

  • Being shot by Officer Moore (correct)
  • Falling from a tree
  • Witnessing a car accident
  • His family moving away

Who is the character responsible for Jerome's death in 'Ghost Boys'?

<p>Officer Moore (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central conflict in the story 'Ghost Boys'?

<p>Racial bias and police violence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which character in 'Ghost Boys' connects Jerome's tragic fate to other cases of black boys killed due to racism, like Tamir Rice?

<p>Kim (Jerome's younger sister) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What catches Officer Moore off guard on page 86?

<p>Being questioned by a ghost (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Jerome refer to Sarah's world as a 'fantasy world'?

<p>Because it contrasts with his own reality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Ghost Boy show Jerome out of Sarah's window?

<p>A vision of other young black boys playing happily (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspirations did Ghost Boy have before his death?

<p>To be a doctor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does Sarah straddle between two worlds?

<p>Between life and the spirit world (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the connection between Jerome and Peter Pan signify?

<p>Their experience of being stuck between life and death (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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