The Outsiders' Vocabulary- CH 1

What does it mean to swipe something?

• To pull

• To push

• To steal

• To buy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

Darry has dark brown hair with a cowlick in the back. What does the word "cowlick' mean.

• This means that a cow licked Darry's hair.

• This means that Darry's hair was shaved.

• This mean's that Darry's hair was long.

• This means that a section of Darry's hair grows at a different angle than the rest of his hair's pattern.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What word is the following definition defining?

A newspaper article written by, or on behalf of, an editor that gives an opinion on an issue.

• Advertisement

• Tutorial

• Subscrpition

• Editorial

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What word do the Greasers use instead of the word "jail?"

• dungeon

• cooler

• lockup

• coop

The Greasers and Socs use the word rumble many times in The Outsiders. What does the word "rumble" mean?

• An organized fight between two or more people.

• That something is shaking.

• To steal something

• To lie to someone.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What word is the following definition defining?

An event where people show their skills at riding broncos, roping calves, wrestling steers, etc.

• Tournament

• Recital

• Competition

• Rodeo

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which group drives the red corvair?

• The Socs

• The Greasers

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

True or False:

The Greasers are known for wearing their madras shirts.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The Greasers use the slang word "savvy" often in The Outsiders. What does this slang mean?

• Savvy means to know and to understand.

• Savvy means someone is asking another person if he or she is okay.

• Savvy means someone is tired.

• Savvy means to get in trouble.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A