Exploring Class Rivalry in The Outsiders

What is the primary theme of 'The Outsiders' by S.E. Hinton?

• Historical Events

• Science Fiction

• Class Rivalry and Coming-of-Age

• Fantasy and Adventure

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Who is the 14-year-old narrator of the novel?

• Johnny Cade

• Dally Winston

• Sodapop Curtis

• Ponyboy Curtis

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What event leads to Johnny killing Bob?

• A misunderstanding at school

• A robbery

• A fight where Bob tries to drown Ponyboy

• A car accident

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Where do Ponyboy and Johnny hide after the incident with Bob?

• In a deserted church

• In a friend's house

• In a forest

• In a different city

What heroic act do Ponyboy and Johnny perform at the church?

• They help an old lady cross the street

• They rescue a lost dog

• They save children from a burning building

• They stop a robbery

What is the outcome of the rumble between the Greasers and the Socs?

• The police break it up

• It ends in a draw

• The Greasers win

• The Socs win

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What are Johnny's last words to Ponyboy?

• Stay brave

• Stay true

• Stay strong

• Stay gold

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How does Dally react to Johnny's death?

• He runs away

• He robs a grocery store and gets shot by the police

• He leaves town

• He turns himself in

What does Ponyboy decide to write about for his English class?

• A history of his town

• A biography of his parents

• A warning to at-risk boys

• A fictional story

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What is the final resolution between the Curtis brothers?

• They move to a new city

• They vow to get along and take care of each other

• They continue to fight

• They decide to live separately

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