The Outsiders Chapters 1-2 Quiz

Ponyboy Curtis is a

• Greaser

• Soc

• Horse

• Town

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

A "Soc" is a

• A type of "sock" worn by rich kids

• Someone who is drunk all the time

• A "Social" - a person who is rich, privileged, and popular

• A part of the town Pony lives in

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In the first chapter, Ponyboy describes his brothers. He has a tough time with his brother...

• Darry

• Soda

• Steve

• Katniss

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which brother is Ponyboy talking about in these sentences:

He is one of a kind. He can get drunk in a drag race or dancing without ever getting near alcohol. In our neighborhood it's rare to find a kid who doesn't drink once in a while, But he never touches a drop - he doesn't need to. He gets drunnk on just plain living.

• Darry

• Soda

• Two-Bit

• Johnny

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Which of the following does NOT describe Dallas Winston

• His nickname is "Dally"

• He has blazing, blue, ice-cold eyes

• He came from New York where he was in gangs

• He is very fond of Ponyboy - Pony is his "pet"

Tuff is a word Greasers use. It means

• A good fighter

• A hard problem

• Cool, sharp

• Stupid, idiotic

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following is different about Ponyboy in comparison to the other Greasers?

• He has red hair

• He has a Soc girlfriend

• He does well in school

• He loves to ride horses

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

Which of the following BEST describes Cherry Valance?

• She is shy, but sharp. She understands Ponyboy.

• She is smart and doesn't take any crap from guys like Dally.

• She admires her boyfriend, Bob.

• She's a Greaser girl who dates a lot of boys.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is it that Ponyboy doesn't like about himself?

• His hair

• How smart he is

• The color of his eyes

• He's tall and skinny

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The last sentence of chapter 2 is

"I know better now."

This is an example of

• Setting

• Simile

• Sarcasm

• Foreshadowing

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3