Outsiders 7, 8

"The reporters fired one question right after another at me and got me so confused I didn't know what was coming off. Darry finally told them I wasn't in any shape to be yelled at so much and they slowed down a little. Darry's kinda big." Darry protects Ponyboy like a:

• greaser

• soc

• bully

• father

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"I'd die if I got my picture in the paper ______________."

• that Cherry Valance might read.

• because I'd never hear the end of it from Steve.

• with my hair looking so lousy.

• with a phony headline

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

"I swear, sometimes he reminds me of a colt. A long-legged palomino colt that has to get his nose into everything. The reporters stared at him admiringly; I told you he looks like a movie star, and he kind of radiates." Who does this quote describe?

• Ponyboy

• Sodapop

• Darry

• Johnny

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"One of them turned and asked, 'What would you do right now if you could do anything you wanted?'"

• get revenge

• take a bath

• save Johnny

• read "Gone With The Wind"

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

__________ would be okay after two or three days in the hospital, he said. One arm was badly burned and would be scarred for the rest of his life, but he would have full use of it in a couple of weeks. __________ will be okay, I thought. __________ is always okay. He could take anything.

• Dally

• Johnny

• Bob

• Sodapop

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

greasers don't __________ in front of strangers

• swear

• bathe

• fight

• cry

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

They were doing everything they could to ease the pain, although since his back was broken he couldn't even feel the burns below his waist. He kept calling for Dallas and Ponyboy. _____ he lived... _____? Please, no, I thought. Please not "_____."

• when

• if

• because

• even though

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

He'd have to stay in that house he hated, where he wasn't wanted, and _______________.

• it was better than going to jail.

• he'd get better soon.

• things could never be like they used to be.

• read books all day.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Maybe people are younger when they are __________.

• in love

• in a rumble

• eating chocolate cake

• asleep

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

The first one up has to fix breakfast and the other two ________________. That's the rule around our house.

• say thank you

• do the dishes

• go to work

• fix lunch and dinner

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6