Chapter 1-5 Review

What is the significance of the term "Greasers" in the story?

• It refers to their hairstyle.

• It distinguishes them from the Socs.

• It indicates their favorite music.

• It shows their academic achievements.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Ponyboy feel about being a Greaser?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which event leads to Ponyboy's confrontation with the Socs in Chapter 1?

• A fight at school.

• A robbery at a gas station.

• A movie date with Cherry.

• An attack while he is walking home.

How does Johnny's home life affect his character in the story?

• He is overly confident.

• He is afraid and withdrawn.

• He is rebellious and angry.

• He is outgoing and friendly.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What theme is introduced when Ponyboy and Johnny discuss their future dreams?

• The importance of family.

• The impact of violence.

• The power of friendship.

• The struggle for identity.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

In what way does Dally differ from other Greasers?

• He is more educated.

• He is more reckless and aggressive.

• He is less involved in criminal activities.

• He is more supportive of Ponyboy.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the recurring imagery of sunsets symbolize for Ponyboy?

• The end of childhood.

• The division between Socs and Greasers.

• The beauty of nature.

• The inevitability of change.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How do the characters of Darry and Sodapop influence Ponyboy's perception of family?

• They are careless and neglectful.

• They are supportive and loving.

• They are distant and uninvolved.

• They are strict and demanding.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What motivates the Greasers to stick together as a group?

• Fear of the Socs.

• Desire for wealth.

• Shared experiences and loyalty.

• Competition for territory.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How does the author use dialogue to reveal the differences between the Greasers and the Socs?

• By showing their similar interests.

• By highlighting their contrasting attitudes.

• By focusing on their educational backgrounds.

• By emphasizing their fashion choices.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3