WorksheetsThe Outsiders
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following best describes Ponyboy Curtis’ interests?
a)
He likes rodeos and drag racing.
b)
He likes fighting and rumbles
c)
He likes to steal and rob gas stations.
d)
He likes movies and books.
2.
All of the following are problems experienced by the Curtis brothers except:
a)
Their parents beat them.
b)
If they get in trouble they will be separated.
c)
The Socs might jump them.
d)
Their parents died in a car crash.
3.
Socs are __________class and Greasers are __________ class.
a)
Lower, Middle
b)
Middle, Lower
c)
Upper, Lower
d)
Middle, Upper
4.
Who does Pony love the most?
a)
His Mom
b)
Sodapop
c)
His Dad
d)
Darry
5.
Who is the pet of the gang?
a)
Johnny
b)
Darry
c)
Dally
d)
Ponyboy
6.
At the park, Bob said a Greaser is:
a)
Someone going nowhere in life
b)
Someone without manners
c)
White trash with long hair
d)
Mean bullies
7.
What caught on fire?
a)
Bobby’s car
b)
Pony’s House
c)
The Park
d)
The Church
8.
What is Ponyboy’s motivation for running away?
a)
He killed Bob
b)
Darry hit him
c)
He was bored
d)
He needed to get away from the police
9.
Who needs to be rescued?
a)
School Children
b)
Cherry
c)
Johnny
d)
Dally
10.
What did the Socs do to make Johnny kill Bob?
a)
The Socs jumped Johnny
b)
The Socs were stealing a car
c)
The Socs were drowning Ponyboy
d)
The Socs were drowning Johnny
11.
Why do you think Johnny wasn’t scared, despite the obvious danger, during the fire?
a)
He wasn't in any danger.
b)
He knew he had to save the children.
c)
He wasn't scared.
d)
He was outside of the church.
12.
What secret fear does Pony realize Darry has at the end of chapter 6?
a)
Darry isn't scared of anything.
b)
Darry is scared of hospitals.
c)
Darry is scared of losing Ponyboy like he lost his mom and dad.
d)
Darry is scared of hospitals.
13.
What is the symbolism of Bob's rings?
a)
Ring/Jewerly
b)
Beauty
c)
Weapons / Wealth
d)
Fun
14.
What is the symbolism of the blue mustang?
a)
Money/Power
b)
Transportation
c)
Transportation
d)
Car
15.
What is the symbolism of the greaser hair?
a)
Haircut
b)
Fashion
c)
Gang / Identity
d)
Hair
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