The Outsiders TEST1

Which of the following describes the reason Darry treats Ponyboy the way that he does?

• He blames Pony for the death of their parents.

• He is angry that he gave up a football scholarship to take care of Ponyboy.

• He is too tired form overworking to worry about treating Ponyboy with kid gloves.

• He feels responsible for raising his brother and keeping the family together.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.6

The story about Sodapop's horse, Mickey Mouse, was probably included to

• to describe another loss

• embarrass his brother

• to allow readers to see that many things are unattainable for the greasers

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which of the following does NOT describe the Socs through Ponyboy's eyes

• cold and impersonal

• unemotional fighter

• impractical

• air of superiority

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.6

What is one thing that Pony and Cherry share?

• the sunset

• their love of school

• They both dislike the town they live in.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

How does the narrators viewpoint support the authors purpose in the novel?

• The narrator wants to see things change in how the social classes are treated.

• The narrator wants everyone to be equal in everything.

• The narrator feels strongly that some people are better than others.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.6

What does the narrator convey about his relationship with his brothers before their parents death?

• Everyone got along and they were happy

• Darry was always mean and aggressive

• Their parents were not active in the lives of their children.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.W.7.9A