"The Outsiders" CH 1-3 Review

Match the following:

• Greasers

• a term used for the rich, jet-set kids from the West Side

• Ponyboy

• the narrator of the story

• Soda

• Ponyboy's high school dropout brother

• Socs

• Ponyboy's oldest brother who takes care of him

• Darry

• a term used for poor kids from the East Side

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why must Darry, Sodapop, and Ponyboy stay out of trouble and behave?

• So they can get into the colleges of their choice

• So the brothers can stay together

• Because they want to have a clean rap sheet

• Because the brothers are on parole for fighting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which detail from Chapter 1 is NOT an example of foreshadowing?

• "I could have waited to go to the movies until Darry or Sodapop got off work."

• "I about decided I didn't like [walking] so much, though, when I spotted that red Corvair trailing me."

• "We're almost as close as brothers; when you grow up in a tight-knit neighborhood like ours you get to know each other real well."

• "I remembered Johnny - his face all cut up and bruised..."

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What distinguishing features do the Socs have?

• Madras and nice cars

• Nice cars and switchblades

• Madras and switchblades

• Leather jackets and nice cars

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why did Ponyboy take out his switchblade in biology class?

• Someone threatened him and he needed to defend himself

• To open a box of lab supplies

• To dissect a worm because the razor wouldn't cut

• Because he wanted to show it off to his friends

Why does Ponyboy think that Darry doesn't love him?

• Darry told Ponyboy that he doesn't love him

• Darry is always hard on Ponyboy and giving him a difficult time

• Darry doesn't love anyone

• Darry is too busy working to give Ponyboy any attention

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the following:

• Johnny

• throws a Coke in Dally's face

• Dally

• a tough guy from New York who likes to break the law

• Two-Bit

• doesn't believe the Socs have problems of their own

• Cherry

• brutally beaten up by the Socs

• Ponyboy

• scares Johnny at the drive in

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why do Dallas, Ponyboy, and Johnny sneak into the drive in?

• They do not have enough money to get in

• They didn't sneak in. They each paid their way in.

• Dally likes to do things the illegal way.

• Ponyboy forgot his money at home.

What does Cherry say to Ponyboy that makes him grin?

• He looks like his brother Soda

• He is handsome

• He has pretty eyes

• She wants to hang out with him after the movie

Why did Cherry and Marcia not have a ride home?

• Their parents dropped them off at the drive in.

• They walked to the drive in because they planned to drink.

• Their boyfriends got mad that they were hanging out with the Greasers and left them.

• Their boyfriends brought alcohol, so the girls left because they didn't approve.