The Outsiders (Ch 1-4) FaC

What does "asset" most likely mean in the context of the novel?

• A) A liability

• B) A valuable resource or quality

• C) A type of weapon

• D) A criminal record

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The word "reluctant" most closely means:

• A) Eager and excited

• B) Hesitant or unwilling

• C) Confident and brave

• D) Completely prepared

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Savvy" in the novel suggests:

• Being unintelligent

• Being physically strong

• Having practical knowledge or understanding

• Being overly emotional

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When Ponyboy describes someone as "aloof", he means they are:

• Very friendly and outgoing

• Distant and reserved

• Physically close

• Emotionally attached

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Indignant" most closely means:

• Calm and peaceful

• Angry about something unfair

• Completely satisfied

• Feeling neutral

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The term "elite" suggests:

• A) A lower social group

• B) A top or privileged group

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Gallant" in the novel implies someone who is:

• Cowardly and weak

• Brave and courteous

• Quiet and shy

• Angry and aggressive

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

When something is described as "tuff", it means:

• Ugly or unappealing

• Cool or impressive

• Old-fashioned

• Boring

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"Contempt" most closely means:

• Deep respect

• Complete disregard or hatred

• Mild annoyance

• Friendly feelings

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Bewildered" suggests feeling:

• Completely certain

• Confused and puzzled

• Extremely happy

• Totally calm

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4