Exploring the Haircut Scene in The Outsiders

Exploring the Haircut Scene in The Outsiders

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The transcript captures a conversation about the necessity of getting a haircut to avoid legal issues. The characters discuss their reluctance and the implications of changing their appearance. Despite initial resistance, they decide to proceed with the haircut, reflecting on the temporary nature of the change and its impact on their identity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is initially discussed in the conversation?

Sports activities

Scientific theories

Personal preferences and past memories

Daily chores

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What external event influences the characters' decision about haircuts?

A party invitation

A court order

A fashion trend

A school rule

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the characters' reaction to the forced haircut?

They are excited

They are indifferent

They are upset

They are confused

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does one character promise to do in solidarity?

Cut their own hair too

Buy a new hat

Dye their hair

Wear a wig

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the dialogue conclude?

With a serious argument

With a light-hearted joke

With plans for a future meeting

With a decision to move houses

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What familial activity is mentioned at the end?

Cooking together

Going on a vacation

Watching a movie

Playing a game