The Outsiders Ch. 7-9

struck with terror, amazement, or horror

• contemptuously

• aghast

• divert

• scarce

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4

someone who causes trouble or annoyance

• menace

• vacant

• greaser

• exploit

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

exciting acts or actions

• parties

• adventures

• block parties

• exploits

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

manifesting, feeling, or expressing deep hatred or disapproval

• resemblance

• particular

• contemptuously

• numbly

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Because of all the newspaper press concerning the fire

• A Ponyboy decided to quit being a greaser
• B The police were able to identify and jail Johnny
• C The Socs had a newfound respect for the greasers
• D Ponyboy and Sodapop might be sent to a boys’ home

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

When Randy, the Soc, talked with Ponyboy he told him the following things (Select ALL that apply).

• A He wasn’t going to fight in the upcoming rumble
• D Bob's mother had a nervous breakdown
• E Bob needed limits but his parents spoiled him instead
• G He's planning to leave town
• B He knew Cherry and Ponyboy were dating

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.W.7.9A

Before the big rumble Dally asked Two-Bit if he

• A Would consider being a Soc spy
• B Still had his gun
• C Still had his ten-inch switch-blade
• D Would have jumped into the flaming church to save children

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does Johnny respond when he finds out his mother is there to see him?

• A He is touched that she is finally doing the right thing.
• B He says that he doesn't want to see her then passes out.
• C He tries to get up and hide.
• D He asks Ponyboy to tell her that he is asleep.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.W.7.9A

What important piece of information does Cherry share with Ponyboy and Two-Bit?

• A The Socs plan to bring blades to the rumble.
• B The Socs want to postpone the rumble until both sides are healthy.
• C The Socs have told the cops about the planned rumble.
• D The Socs will play the Greaser way...no weapons.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

Cherry would not go to the hospital to see Johnny because

• A Ponyboy said it would not be appropriate
• B Her parents told her she couldn’t
• C He killed her boyfriend, Bob
• D She was afraid Johnny wouldn’t forgive her

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6