The Outsiders Final Test

What does soc mean?

• Large group fight

• Short for "social" - upper class

• Super Obvious Cherry

• To like something

What is a greaser?

• Someone who wears grease in their hair; lower class

• A police officer who takes bribes from hoodlums

• A type of nocturnal animal that lives under cars

• Someone who is part of the "jet set" and wears nice clothing

What does JD mean?

• Just a Doll

• Joe Dias

• Juvenile Delinquent

• Juice Drop

What does hood mean?

• The police

• The neighborhood

• Jail

• Short for "hoodlum" - "bad" kid

Who is Ponyboy alluding to when he mentions Paul Newman?

• A great actor, philanthropist, and race car enthusiast

• An American cowboy and comedic actor

• The soc who beat Johnny

• An author of the classics

What is allusion?

• A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea

• A distortion of the senses

• A type of booze Two-Bit offers Marcia

• A type of car manufactured by Chevy

Sodapop's personality is best described as being:

• serious and calm

• scared and nervous

• arrogant and obnoxious

• reckless and thoughtful at the same time

Who is the wisecracker of the gang?

• Sodapop Curtis

• Johnny Cade

• Dallas Winston

• Two-Bit Mathews

What is Darry's role in his family?

• He is the youngest and focuses on school

• He is the "father figure" who works to provide for his brothers

• He is afraid of his abusive parents

• He is a runaway with no family

S. E. Hinton uses symbolism to separate the Socs from the greasers. Choose the items that are symbolic to the greasers only.

• Madras, East Side, long hair

• Corvairs, West Side, madras

• East Side, long hair, leather jackets

• East Side, Corvairs, long hair