The Outsiders Chapter 1-5 Summative Test

Cherry says the greasers are more ___________ than the Socs.

• Generous.
• Hateful.
• Emotional.
• Affluent.

Still a junior in high school at the age 18, shoplifts, stole a black-handled switchblade, likes fights and blondes.

• Ponyboy Curtis

• Darry Curtis

• Two-Bit Mathews

• Dallas Winston

What does premonition mean?

• to save

• to open

• forewarning

What does the word acquired mean?

• loss

• gained

Read the following quote carefully. Then, determine what it reveals about Ponyboy. Select as many as apply.

I was wishing I looked like Paul Newman--- he looks tough and I don't--- but I guess my own looks aren't so bad. (Pg 1).

• Confident

• Cruel

• Self-conscious

• Nice

What makes Ponyboy different from the rest of his crew?

• Ponyboy is really a Soc in disguise.

• Ponyboy has a unique name.

• Ponyboy is book smart, gets good grades, and is a deep thinker.

• Ponyboy has a girlfriend, and the others do not.

Bob defines a Greaser as _________.

• White trash with long hair

• Kids from the west side of town

• White trash with short hair

• Rich kids

Youngest member of the Greaser gang

• Darry

• Ponyboy

• Johnny

• Two-Bit

The use of the word 'premonition' in the last paragraph of chapter 4 is an example of? "But this church gave me a kind of creepy feeling. What do you call it? Premonition? (p. 67)

• foreshadowing

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

"I guess that guy knew how in hysterics I was because he talked to me in a low, soothing voice the whole way to the hospital."

• whispering

• harsh

• calming

• irritating