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The Outsiders Introduction

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

The Outsiders Introduction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the book considered "timeless" and still "relevant" today, more than 50 years later?

Everyone can take away something and relate to it, no matter their age

Everyone still likes stories about feuding gangs

Everyone still has to read it in high school/middle school

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the main character and what is his struggle?

The main character is Ponyboy and his struggle is to get along with his brother

The main character is Ponyboy and his struggle is to get good grades

The main character is Ponyboy and his struggle is to find his identity and his place in society

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did S.E. Hinton write The Outsiders?

S.E. Hinton wrote The Outsiders because there was nothing realistic for teens to read about teens

S.E. Hinton wrote The Outsiders because her Creative Writing teacher encouraged her to

S.E. Hinton wrote The Outsiders because she was tired of getting beat up

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Summarize the main events that occur in Chapter 1.

The main events in Chapter 1 involve a mystery surrounding a missing person

Chapter 1 is about a group of friends going on a road trip

In Chapter 1, Ponyboy and his brothers start a new school

The main events in Chapter 1 include the introduction of the narrator, Ponyboy, and his brothers, as well as the conflict between the Greasers and the Socs.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the beginning of the story (exposition) Ponyboy stepped out

with his friends.

into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie

house.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the very beginning of the story, Ponyboy stepped out

with his friends.

into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie

house.

of the greaser territory and into the Socs'

of the movie theater and into a red Corvair

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where is Ponyboy when the novel starts?

Walking home from school

Walking home from work

Walking home from the movie theater

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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