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WorksheetsThe Outsiders Chapters 1-4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Ponyboy’s parents...
a)
We're killed in a car accident
b)
Were recently divorced.
c)
Placed the brothers in foster care
d)
Abandoned the boys years earlier
2.
He was the gang's pet, everyone's kid brother.
a)
Two Bit Matthews
b)
Johnny
c)
Ponyboy
d)
Darry
3.
Ponyboy ran away from home because
a)
He was hanging around with a Soc
b)
He didn't want to apologize for being late
c)
Darry slapped Soda for taking up for Ponyboy
d)
Darry slapped him for coming home late
4.
What character dropped out of high school, says he is not very smart.
a)
Johnny
b)
Pony
c)
Darry
d)
Soda
5.
What is the word for "light cotton shirt in a bright print, usually plaid".
a)
madras
b)
hastily
c)
aloof
d)
hoodlum
6.
What is the word for "a slight trembling motion".
a)
madras
b)
hastily
c)
quiver
d)
gallant
7.
What is the word for "done or made in a hurry".
a)
hastily
b)
hoodlum
c)
quiver
d)
gallant
8.
What is the word for "rowdy destructive adolescent".
a)
hoodlum
b)
gallant
c)
incredulous
d)
aloof
9.
What is the word for "feeling disbelief".
a)
incredulous
b)
gallant
c)
aloof
d)
suspicious
10.
What is the word for "acting distant, different".
a)
aloof
b)
suspicious
c)
muffle
d)
hastily
11.
What happens to Pony at the park?
a)
he runs away
b)
he is almost drowned by the Socs
c)
he was beat up by the Socs
12.
What was Pony's premonition about in Chapter 4?
a)
the death of Bob
b)
Ponyboy running away
c)
the gang going to the church
d)
Darry hitting Pony
13.
Why does Darry work so hard?
a)
he wants what is best for himself
b)
he wants what is best for his brothers: his parents died
c)
wants to give brothers more than what his parents gave them.
14.
He is unlike any of the others in his gang, in fact, he loves to watch movies by himself.
a)
Darry
b)
Pony
c)
Dally
d)
Two Bit
15.
What character is a hoodlum from New York, that loves to break the law, when he can?
a)
Johnny
b)
Ponyboy
c)
Darry
d)
Dally
16.
Who says: "things are rough all over" for them too, even though they live in a separate world.
a)
Cherry
b)
Two Bi
c)
Johnny
d)
Marcia
17.
After Bob is murdered, Dally…
a)
takes Johnny and Pony to a place to sleep.
b)
calls the police and turns them in.
c)
tells Johnny and Pony how to disguise themselves.
d)
gives Johnny and Pony money, a gun, tells them where to go
18.
Pony was embarrassed when Dally started talking to the girls at the drive-in because…
a)
they were not greasy girls.
b)
they were older girls.
c)
they were related to Two-Bit.
d)
the girls were talking dirty to him, too.
19.
Johnny and Pony dream of a place…
a)
where they wouldn’t have to go to school.
b)
where they could make lots of money.
c)
without Greasers and Socs.
d)
where they could meet pretty girls.
20.
Who is the narrator?
a)
Darry
b)
Pony
c)
Dally
d)
Johnny
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