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1- How does Chuy feel about becoming a ghost?

2- How does his death affect his family?

3- How does his family show that they are affected?

4- Why do you think Chuy isn’t surprised he’s a ghost?

5- Does Chuy seem angry about being stabbed?

6- Why do you think Chuy feels the way he does about being stabbed?

7- Why does Chuy move around his neighborhood?

8- How do the descriptions of Chuy’s neighborhood tell you what ethnic group

Chuy is?

9- How do the descriptions of Chuy’s neighborhood tell you what kind of money

Chuy’s family has?

10-Why does Chuy follow the boy with the yellow shoes?

11-Does Chuy ever find out why he got stabbed?

12-What does Chuy’s mom want his uncle to do?

13-Does Chuy think this is a good idea?

14-What does Chuy want his uncle to do about what the mom asked him to do?

15-Where does Chuy meet the girl?

16-Why do you think she doesn’t want Chuy to see her body?

17-Why do you think the girl killed herself?

18-How does Chuy feel about the fact that she killed herself?

19-Why does Chuy urge the girl to go to her home?

20-How does the girl feel about being home?

21-How do you think the boys the girl was dating feel about her killing herself?

22-How do you think her parents feel about her killing herself?

23-How does Chuy feel about the girl?

24-How does the girl feel about Chuy?

25-Why does Chuy try to save the homeless man?

26-What does the homeless person tell Chuy about life?

27-What does Chuy learn from being dead?

28-What does the girl learn about being dead?

29-Why do you think Chuy and the girl end up together?

Essay
What did you think of the book? What parts did you like and why did you like
them? What parts didn’t you like and why didn’t you like them? What do you
think of the ending? What ending would you give the book?