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Outsiders Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Despite being different from the typical greaser,Johnny stays with the gang. You can infer that he stays with them because
a)
They protect him from the socs.
b)
They are more of a family than his own. 
c)
He has nothing better to do with his time.
d)
He likes to fight.
2.
Ponyboy ran away from home because
a)
Darry threatened to kick him out if he ever saw the soc girl again.
b)
Sodapop told the gang he was hanging out with Cherry.
c)
Darry slapped him so hard he was knocked against the floor.
3.
Throughout most of the book, how did Ponyboy feel about Darry?
a)
Ponyboy felt like he needed to protect Darry.
b)
He felt like he could never please Darry.
c)
He thought that Darry blamed him for his parent's death.
d)
He felt like Darry was the best friend he ever had.
4.
Where did Ponyboy and Johnny hide out when they ran away.
a)
Wallowberry
b)
Windrixville
c)
Wellingtonville
d)
Westersonfield
5.
What did Bob say a "Greaser" was?
a)
White trash with long hair
b)
dirt poor white trash
c)
White Trash
d)
White trash with no dignity
6.
What parenting mistake did Randy feel Bob's parents made?
a)
They were too strict with him.
b)
They did not love him enough.
c)
They never told him no.
d)
He was adopted and an only child.
7.
At the end of the novel, how has Pony's view of the Socs changed?
a)
He now hates them even more.
b)
He now sees them as cold and unfeeling.
c)
He wants to be friends with them.
d)
Sees them as human beings with problems like himself.
8.
A Socs who talks to Ponyboy and says he isn't attending the final rumble.
a)
Steve
b)
Randy
c)
Bob
d)
Time
9.
What is the main reason Pony tried to stay out of trouble?
a)
to avoid a beating
b)
to stay in the Boy Scouts
c)
to stay with his brothers
d)
to stay on the Honor Roll
10.
When did this story take place?
a)
early 1950's
b)
Late 1960's
c)
Early 1960's
d)
After Nixon was impeached 
11.
Dally wants to be killed because -
a)
he does not want to go back to jail.
b)
he had been crippled in the fire.
c)
Johnny is dead.
d)
he misses his father.
12.
Dally is chased by the police because he -.
a)
robbed a grocery store
b)
stole a car
c)
beat up a Soc
d)
has jumped bail again.
13.
Pony keeps saying that he killed Bob because -
a)
he really was the one who killed Bob.
b)
pretending this helps him believe Johnny is still alive.
c)
Dally had convinced him of it.
d)
he wants to protect Johnny's memory.
14.
When Darry and Pony have a big argument, Soda tells them that -
a)
he is going to Florida to be with Sandy.
b)
he is moving out.
c)
he can't stand being in the middle anymore.
d)
he misses their parents.
15.
When three Socs confront Pony in a grocery parking lot, he -
a)
ignores them.
b)
runs
c)
blames them for Johnny's death.
d)
threatens them with a broken bottle.
16.
In the note Johnny leaves for Pony, his main request is that Pony -
a)
tell Johnny's parents that he loved him.
b)
tell Dally that there is good in the world.
c)
stop being a greaser.
d)
finish reading the book.
17.
In his note to Pony, Johnny tells Pony that it was not worth saving the kids.
a)
true
b)
false
18.
Pony learns that Sandy had not loved Soda as much as he loved her.
a)
true
b)
false
19.
When Pony goes back to school after the hearing, he has trouble remembering and sleeping.
a)
true
b)
false