The Outsiders Test

How does Ponyboy describe himself at the beginning of the book? (pg. 2)

• A nerd

• A Soc

• A loser

• A loner

Who are the greasers? Who are the Socs? Describe them in detail.

SS: The greasers a group of boys from...

SS: The Socs are rich kids who...

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Who was bothering the girls at the drive-in movie theater? (pg. 20)

• Darry

• Dallas

• Two-Bit

• Ponyboy

What does Johnny do at the movie theater that isn't like him? Why was it surprising? (pg. 24)

SS: While at the drive-in movie theater, Johnny...

SS: This was surprising because...

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After the drive-in, ____________________________________________ fall asleep in the open lot.

After falling asleep in the lot Ponyboy runs home. How does Darry react when Ponyboy comes home? What was shocking about this moment? How does Ponyboy respond? (pg. 50)

(3 sentences)

SS: After falling asleep in the lot, Ponyboy runs home...

SS: This moment is shocking because...

SS: This disagreement causes....

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Johnny and Ponyboy go to the park to cool off and they are confronted by the Socs. What events occur at the park?

• Johnny is being drowned; Ponyboy stabs Bob

• Ponyboy is drowning a Soc; Johnny stabs Bob

• A Soc is drowning Ponyboy; Johnny stabs Bob

• Johnny is drowning a Soc; Bob stabs Ponyboy

Who do Johnny and Ponyboy go to for help after the fight? Why? (pg. 58)

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While on the run, Johnny and Ponyboy decide to make a big change. What is this big change? Why did they do this? (pg. 71-72) (2 sentences)

SS: While on the run, Johnny and Ponyboy...

SS: They make this decision so...

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Who comes to visit the boys? Where does he take them?

• Dally; back to town

• Darry; home

• Dally; to the police station

• Dally; to go eat