The Outsiders: Chapters 1-4

The Curtis brothers' parents:

• Lost custody of the 3 boys because they neglected them.
• Moved away and left all the kids behind.
• Died in a car accident.
• Died in a house fire.

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In gang talk, tuff, means:

• sharp
• cool
• a compliment
• all of the above

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On the way home from the movie, in the first few pages of the story, Ponyboy:

• Meets up with the Greasers and tells them about the movie.
• Meets up with some Socs and gets beat up.
• Meets up with Cherry and asks her to go to the movies with him.
• Meets up with his brother Darry who bawls him out for being out so late.

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The story, The Outsiders, is written in:

• 3rd person
• 2nd person
• 1st person
• 4th person

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"It ain't fair that we have all the rough breaks", said? 

• Two-Bit
• Ponyboy
• Cherry
• Johnny

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The Socs were a group of teenagers who:

• Came from the west side of town; the jet set.
• Had fancy cars but little money.
• Immediately became friends with Ponyboy.

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The author of 'The Outsiders' is:

• Stephen King
• S.P. Fenton
• S.E. Hinton
• Stephenie Meyer

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Soda, Ponyboy's other brother was:

• Mean and cruel
• Dropped out of school and had a job at a garage.
• Planned to marry the love of his life: Cherry.
• The youngest of the family.

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"Can't you use your head?  Can't you think of anything?" said

• Darry
• Johnny 
• Ponyboy
• Two-Bit

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Ponyboy's brothers names are:

• He has no brothers.
• Dally & Sodapop
• Johnny & Dally
• Sodapop & Darry

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