The Outsiders CH 7-12 COMPREHENSION Review

When you give human qualities to something that isn't human...

• Alliteration

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Foreshadowing

A phrase made of two or more words that actually have opposite meanings is called a(n)...

• Alliteration

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Foreshadowing

The big life lesson or message about life is called a(n)...

• Alliteration

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Theme

Two or more words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or sentence is called a(n)...

• Alliteration

• Foreshadowing

• Personification

• Theme

When the author gives you hints about what will happen later in the story...

• Alliteration

• Oxymoron

• Personfication

• Foreshadowing

How can you tell a DIRECT characteristic?

• The character trait is TOLD to the reader. It is written word-for-word.

• The character trait is SHOWN to the reader. It is inferred from the text.

How can you tell a INDIRECT characteristic?

• The character trait is TOLD to the reader. It is written word-for-word.

• The character trait is SHOWN to the reader. It is inferred from the text.

Which of the following best describes the overall theme of the story?

• Don't be trusting in others

• Being honest pays off in the long run

• Adjusting to change takes time

• Not all conflict can be solved

Which of the following best describes the climax of the novel?

• After going to DQ, Johnny and Pony must run into save children after the church sets on fire. Dally saves Pony and all three are transported to the hospital. Darry, Soda, and Pony are reunited!

• Ponyboy had to stay in bed for a week after the rumble. When Randy talks to Pony about the rumble, Pony says he was the one who stabbed Bob (not Johnny).

• The Greasers win the rumble versus the Socs; however, when Pony and Dally go to tell Johnny, he dies. Dally robs a gas station and forces the cops to shoot him after he aims a gun at them. He dies.

• The court case was dismissed but teacher said he has to write a good final paper about anything in life to pass; he writes The Outsiders after reading a letter from Johnny saying it was worth it to save those kids.

Which of the following best describes the resolution of the novel?

• The Greasers win the rumble versus the Socs; however, when Pony and Dally go to tell Johnny, he dies. Dally robs a gas station and forces the cops to shoot him after he aims a gun at them. He dies.

• After going to DQ, Johnny and Pony must run into save children after the church sets on fire. Dally saves Pony and all three are transported to the hospital. Darry, Soda, and Pony are reunited!

• The court case was dismissed but teacher said he has to write a good final paper about anything in life to pass; he writes The Outsiders after reading a letter from Johnny saying it was worth it to save those kids.

• Ponyboy had to stay in bed for a week after the rumble. When Randy talks to Pony about the rumble, Pony says he was the one who stabbed Bob (not Johnny).