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The Outsiders Review

Total questions: 169

Worksheet time: 3hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

narrator of the story

a)

Sandy

b)

Sodapop

c)

Ponyboy

2.
Ponyboy's lighthearted older brother
a)
Sodapop
b)
Rootbeer
c)
Randy
3.
Ponyboy's smart, demanding oldest brother
a)
Two-Bit
b)
Tim
c)
Darry
4.

violent greaser with a long police record

a)

Two-Bit Matthews

b)

Pony boy

c)

Dally

5.

wise-cracker of the greasers, makes everyone laugh

a)

Tim Shepard

b)

Two Bit Matthews

c)

Dally

6.
"pet" of the greasers; has abusive father
a)
Johnny Cade
b)
Randy
c)
Sandy
7.
Pretty, redheaded Soc; Bob's girlfriend
a)
Sandy
b)
Marcia
c)
Cherry Valance
8.

Cherry's best friend, Randy's girlfriend

a)

Avery

b)

Sandy

c)

Marcia

9.

Leader of a gang that help the greasers in the Rumble

a)

Gaige Packer

b)

Tim Shepard

c)

Buck Merril

10.
Ponyboy's English teacher
a)
Mr. Needamyer
b)
Ms. Steward
c)
Mr. Syme
11.

Soc who tries to drown Pony

a)

Steve Randle

b)

Joe Mayo

c)

Bob Sheldon

12.

Soda's best friend; works at a gas station

a)

Steve Randle

b)

Tim Shepard

c)

George Costanza

13.

Soda's girlfriend

a)

Marcia

b)

Rachel

c)

Sandy

14.
In what decade does this novel take place?
a)
1960s
b)
1950s
c)
1980s
15.
The Outsiders is told through which point of view?
a)
third person
b)
second person
c)
first person
16.
Where do Johnny and Ponyboy hide out after Bob Sheldon is stabbed?
a)
at a an old abandoned house in Windrixville
b)
at a church in Windrixville
c)
your gramma's house
17.
What was the name of the book that Johnny and Ponyboy read while hiding out?
a)
Great Expectations
b)
Elmo's World, Volume I
c)
Gone With the Wind
18.
How did the Curtis brothers lose their parents?
a)
they died in a fire
b)
they died of cancer
c)
they died in a car accident
19.
What is the main reason that the Greasers and the Socs fight?
a)
they like different music
b)
they like different football teams
c)
they are from different social classes
20.
Darry didn't go to college because he had to take care of his brothers.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Pony doesn't want to cut off his hair because it is part of his identity as a greaser.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Johnny leaves a note for Pony inside a book telling him to get even with the Socs.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
According to Cherry, all Socs aren't as bad as Ponyboy and the Greasers think they are.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
The author shows the reader that
a)
all teens have problems in their lives
b)
violence is a part of many teens' lives
c)
both answers are correct
25.

How did Ponyboy and Johnny get to the old church?

a)

Dallas drove them

b)

They hopped a freight train

c)

Bus

d)

They walked

26.
How did Ponyboy describe their new haircuts?
a)
like being a 12 year old boy
b)
he said nothing about their haircuts
c)
like being in a Halloween costume you can't get out of
d)
they looked silly
27.
What poem does Ponyboy recite when he and Johnny watch the sunrise?
a)
"The Road Not Taken"
b)
"Nothing Gold Can Stay"
c)
"Birches"
d)
"Mending Wall"
28.
What does Ponyboy say is visible on both the East Side and the West Side?
a)
rainbows
b)
sunsets
c)
love
d)
hate
29.
Which Soc did Dallas say became a spy for the Greasers?
a)
Bob
b)
Randy
c)
Cherry
d)
None of these
30.
Where does Dally take the two boys to eat after he arrives at the church?
a)
McDonalds
b)
Arby's
c)
Wendy's
d)
Dairy Queen
31.

Which of the following does not describe Ponyboy?

a)

polite

b)

soft-spoken

c)

rude

d)

sensitive

32.

Dally robbed the store after Johnny's death because

a)

He needed the money

b)

He wanted attention from the media

c)

He was with a bad gang

d)

He wanted the police to catch and kill him

33.

Darry was angry with Ponyboy and slapped him because

a)

Pony came home late

b)

he liked to bully his brothers

c)

Pony was hanging with the gang

d)

Pony was not doing his share of work

34.

Whom does Johnny idolize?

a)

Dally

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Sodapop

d)

Darry

35.

Ponyboy and Johnny went to the church because

a)

it was where they always went on Sunday

b)

they didn't think the police or anybody would find them there

c)

it was a great place to camp out

d)

it was a hangout for the gang

36.

Which of the following can be constructed as a symbol (or symbols) that represent the GREASERS?

a)

Mustangs and Corvairs

b)

Madras Shirts

c)

Switchblades

d)

All of the Above

37.

When Ponyboy and Johnny were at the church, which of the following occurs?

a)

Little kids came to the church to play and the church caught fire.

b)

The police caught the boys.

c)

The boy had a lot of fun exploring the area.

d)

The pastor wondered why they were there.

38.

Ponyboy and Johnny almost died when

a)

the Socs found them and decided to get even for Bob's death

b)

they ran out of food

c)

the police started shooting them

d)

they rescued the children from the burning church

39.

Which of the following factored into shaping Johnny's shy, nervous personality?

a)

His verbally abusive mother.

b)

His drunk, belligerent, physically abusive father

c)

Being jumped by the Socs

d)

All of the Above

40.

The court hearing was important because

a)

the judge could send Pony and his brother to a foster home

b)

they would determine who set the fire at the church

c)

Darry could go to prison

d)

Dally could go to prison

41.

Who was Bob's best friend and one of the Socs who threatened to beat up Johnny and Ponyboy?

a)

Randy

b)

Dally

c)

Sodapop

d)

Two-Bit

42.

Who got scared and stabbed Bob and killed him?

a)

Johnny

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Darry

d)

Dally

43.

Johnny and Pony turned to this person for help after the killing of the Soc at the park.

a)

Dally

b)

Two-Bit

c)

Darry

d)

Sodapop

44.

Who wouldn't go visit Johnny in the hospital because he killed her boyfriend

a)

Sandy

b)

Marcia

c)

Cherry

d)

Jennifer

45.

This person was the only thing Dally loved.

a)

Cherry

b)

Johnnycake

c)

Ponyboy

d)

Sodapop

46.

This person has fun swiping things from stores even if he doesn't need or want them

a)

Two-Bit

b)

Dally

c)

Darry

d)

Johnny

47.

This person had a horse named Mickey Mouse.

a)

Sandy

b)

Sodapop

c)

Ponyboy

d)

Steve

48.

The only difference between Socs and Greasers was money.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Darry would have been a Soc if it had not been for his brothers.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

In this novel, a fair gang fight did not involve weapons.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Ponyboy wanted to turn himself in to the police, but Johnny talked him out of it.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

Johnny was fatally injured in a gang rumble.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

Johnny's advice to Ponyboy, "stay gold," meant that he should keep his blonde hair.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Dally got run over by a police cruiser.

a)

True

b)

False

55.
Why are Cherry and Marcia alone at the drive-in movie?
a)
Their boyfriends left because they did not like the movie. 
b)
Their boyfriends left with two girls they just met. 
c)
The girls wanted to go without their boyfriends.
d)
The girls left their boyfriends because they had alcohol. 
56.
What happens to Johnny?
a)
He leaves the hospital to fight in the rumble.
b)
He moves away. 
c)
He dies.
d)
He is paralyzed and will have to live with his parents. 
57.
Who is tough, cold, mean and carried a "heater"?
a)
Dally
b)
Sodapop
c)
Two-Bit
d)
Johnny
58.
He is attractive like a Greek god.
a)
Dally
b)
Sodapop
c)
Two-Bit
d)
Johnny
59.
Cherry could fall in love with him.
a)
Dally
b)
Sodapop
c)
Two-Bit
d)
Johnny
60.
He threw the first punch at the rumble.
a)
Darry
b)
Randy
c)
Paul
d)
Ponyboy
61.
He was jumped by the Socs when walking home from the movies. 
a)
Sodapop
b)
Johnny
c)
Two-Bit
d)
Ponyboy
62.
He played football with Darry.
a)
Randy
b)
Paul
c)
Bob
d)
Dally
63.
Drove a Stingray Corvette.
a)
Cherry
b)
Paul
c)
Bob
d)
Randy
64.
The Soc that visited Pony when he was sick.
a)
Randy
b)
Bob
c)
Cherry
d)
Paul
65.
Said, "If his old man had belted him just once..."
a)
Johnny
b)
Cherry
c)
Darry
d)
Randy
66.
Said, "Get tough and nothing can touch you."
a)
Johnny
b)
Dally
c)
Randy 
d)
Darry
67.
Said, "Things are rough all over."
a)
Johnny
b)
Dally
c)
Cherry
d)
Darry
68.
Pony's nightmares began
a)
the night of his parent's funeral
b)
when Soda dropped out of school
c)
the night Johnny killed Bob
d)
the night he met Cherry
69.
In which sport does Pony participate?
a)
Football
b)
Track
c)
Wrestling
d)
Gymnastics
70.
What do the Curtis brothers enjoy for breakfast?
a)
Waffles
b)
Pancakes
c)
Doughnuts
d)
Chocolate Cake
71.
Where do the cops think Pony and Johnny are hiding?
a)
Oklahoma
b)
Texas
c)
Windrixville
d)
New Mexico
72.
What is the topic of Ponyboy's theme for English?
a)
My trip to the zoo.
b)
His dad
c)
Mickey Mouse/ Soda's horse
d)
The story of the Greasers and the Socs
73.
What were the rules for the rumble?
a)
No weapons
b)
Only two people were allowed to fight
c)
The only weapon allowed is a heater
d)
There were no rules
74.
What keeps Darry from being a "Soc"?
a)
his job
b)
the gang
c)
his age
d)
his income
75.
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
76.
Why were the fellas called 'heroes'?
a)
they killed the bad guy
b)
they saved kids in a fire
c)
they helped the elderly
d)
they joined the Army
77.
Who is the author of The Outsiders?
a)
C.S. Lewis
b)
J.R Mack
c)
S.E. Hinton
d)
E.L Fudge
78.
Greasers were famous for... 
a)
having loud girlfriends
b)
souped up cars
c)
study skills
d)
A and B
79.
Who killed a Soc?
a)
Ponyboy
b)
Dallas
c)
Darry
d)
Johnny
80.
What happened to Johnny?
a)
He was murdered
b)
He broke his back
c)
He was lost and never returned
d)
He was killed in a car wreck
81.
When Johnny's mother comes to visit him, he -
a)
tells her to take him home
b)
refuses to see her
c)
tells her he hates her
d)
tells her he is sorry
82.
“I don’t want to die now.  It ain’t long enough.  Sixteen years ain’t long enough.”
a)
Pony
b)
Dally
c)
Soda
d)
Johnny
83.
“We gotta win that fight tonight.  We gotta get even with the Socs.  For Johnny.”
a)
Pony
b)
Dally
c)
Darry
d)
Cherry
84.
What do Pony and Cherry connect about?
a)
Music
b)
Poetry
c)
Sunsets
d)
TV
85.
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.
86.

What did Ponyboy realize about Darry?

a)

Darry was still angry at him.

b)

Darry was even more angry than before.

c)

Darry really did care about him and loved him.

d)

Darry didn't want him to ever come home again.

87.

Who was waiting for Ponyboy at the hospital?

a)

Two-Bit and Bob

b)

Sodapop and Steve

c)

Cherry and Marcia

d)

Darry and Sodapop.

88.
While riding in the ambulance with Jerry, Ponyboy told him everything that had happened.
a)
False
b)
True
89.
Who was riding in the ambulance with Ponyboy?
a)
Darry
b)
Sodapop
c)
Jerry. The man he met at the church.
d)
Cherry, the greasers spy.
90.
How did Ponyboy and Johnny get the children out of the church?
a)
held the door open for them
b)
dropped them from a window
c)
used a ladder to get them out the window
d)
didn't get them out of the church
91.
Why did Dally hit Ponyboy on the back with a board?
a)
His back was on fire.
b)
He was mad at him.
c)
Ponyboy hit him first.
92.
Why did Ponyboy and Johnny go into the church?
a)
There were children inside.
b)
They needed to get Gone with the Wind.
c)
They needed their cigarettes.
d)
They were cold.
93.
When the boys returned to the church, what did they find?
a)
the police were waiting for them
b)
the Socs had come to fight them
c)
Darry and Sodapop were waiting for them
d)
the church was on fire
94.
What did Johnny tell Dally and Ponyboy he wanted to do when they were done eating?
a)
Get more to eat
b)
Turn himself in
c)
Go to Texas
d)
Stay at the church
95.
As a result of helping the kids, Johnny was 
a)
killed
b)
burned badly
c)
awarded the medal of honor
d)
put in jail
96.
Darry Curtis can be characterized as 
a)
tough and mean
b)
anxious and nervous
c)
strict and firm
d)
fun-loving and lovable
97.
Ponyboy can be characterized as
a)
book smart, but not street smart
b)
street smart, but not book smart
c)
nervous and anxious
d)
tough and mean 
98.
Sodapop can be characterized as
a)
happy-go-lucky and grinning
b)
tough and mean
c)
book smart, but not street smart
d)
strict and firm
99.
Dallas Winston can be characterized as
a)
smart and sharp-witted
b)
nervous and anxious
c)
fun-loving and lovable
d)
tough and mean
100.
Johnny is characterized as
a)
nervous and suspicious
b)
boisterous and outgoing
c)
tough and indignant
d)
smart and sharp-witted
101.
The Greasers and the Socs are fighting because of
a)
Race
b)
Social Economic Status
c)
Religion
d)
No one really knows
102.
Why does Johnny kill Bob, the Social?
a)
to save Ponyboy from drowning
b)
to save Cherry from Bob's abuse
c)
to end the fighting between the two gangs
d)
to save Dally from drowning
103.
At the beginning of the story, Ponyboy wishes he looks like
a)
Paul Newman
b)
A Social
c)
Sodapop
d)
Johnny
104.
What is the name of the mountain where the church was located?
a)
Jay Mountain
b)
Holy Mountain
c)
Steel Mountain
d)
Rock Mountain
105.
Who was the secret spy for the Greasers?
a)
Cindy
b)
Sandy
c)
Marcia
d)
Cherry
106.
How long were Ponyboy and Johnny at the hideout?
a)
1 day
b)
5 days
c)
1 week
d)
2 weeks
107.
What is the main reason that the Greasers and the Socs fight?
a)
they like different music
b)
they like different football teams
c)
they are from different social classes
108.

Who takes on Darry in the rumble?

a)

Dallas Winston

b)

Paul Holden

c)

Randy

109.

What was Johnny going to be charged with?

a)

murder

b)

homicide

c)

manslaughter

110.

Which character skipped a grade?

a)

Ponyboy

b)

Darry

c)

Steve

111.

Why is Soda upset at the end of the book?

a)

His brothers keep fighting.

b)

His girlfriend left him.

c)

Both answers are correct.

112.

When does Pony realize Darry cares about him?

a)

In the church.

b)

In the hospital.

c)

In court.

113.
How are Greasers different from Socs?
a)
Greasers are from the east side of town.They are poor and usually in trouble with the law.
b)
Socs (Socials) are from the west side of town. They come from wealthy families and have fancy cars and parties.
c)
Both A and B
d)
none of the above
114.
Ponyboy was somewhat surprised that he was getting along with Cherry and Marcia. Why?
a)
They were Socs; he was a Greaser.
b)
No Soc girls had ever spoken to him except to insult him.
c)
Both a and b
d)
He had known them from before.
115.
What had happened to Johnny prior to the time of this story?
a)
He had been jumped and beaten by a group of Socs who came from a blue Mustang. 
b)
Nothing had happened to him.
c)
He never got into a skirmish with anyone.
d)
none of the above
116.
What happened to Johnny and Ponyboy at the park, after Darry argued with Pony?
a)
The Socs in the blue Mustang found them.
b)
The Socs tried to drown Ponyboy in the fountain.Johnny got scared and stabbed Bob, killing him.
c)
The other Socs fled.
d)
all of the above
117.
To whom do Johnny and Pony turn for help after Johnny killed Bob?
a)
Dally
b)
Darry
c)
Sodapop
d)
None of the above
118.
When Dally finally arrives at the church, what news does he bring?
a)
He brings a note from Soda to Pony.
b)
He brings Darry.
c)
He brings hamburgers and candy.
d)
none of the above
119.
Who "won" the rumble?
a)
The Greasers
b)
The Socs
c)
Tim Shepard's gang only
d)
none of the above
120.
Where did Dally take Pony after the rumble?
a)
He took him to the hospital to see Johnny.
b)
He took him home.
c)
He took him to the movies.
d)
none of the above
121.
What advice did Dally give to Pony on the way to the hospital after the rumble?
a)
You'd better wise up, Pony.
b)
You get tough like me and you don't get hurt.
c)
You look out for yourself and nothing can touch you."
d)
all of the above
122.
Why did Dally rob the grocery store and then raise his unloaded gun to the police?
a)
Dally was playing around.
b)
Dally wanted to be  arrested and safe.
c)
". . . Dally Winston wanted to be dead. . . ."
d)
none of the above
123.
What was the result of  Ponyboy's  court hearing?
a)
Pony received jail time.
b)
Pony was found to be guilty. 
c)
Pony was acquitted and the case was closed.
d)
none of the above
124.
Johnny's note made several points. What were they?
a)
He didn't mind dying for those kids.
b)
Pony should stay gold -- never become jaded.
c)
Pony still has time to make whatever life he wants for himself.
d)
all of the above
125.
How do we know Ponyboy will be all right?
a)
We can see that Johnny's note had a positive effect on Pony.
b)
We says he is not strong enough.
c)
Dally states he will take care of Pony.
d)
none of the above
126.
After talking with Cherry, what reason does Pony finally give for the separation between Greasers and Socs?
a)
money
b)
morals
c)
education
d)
background
127.
Who wrote the poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny?
a)
Ponyboy.
b)
Cherry.
c)
Robert Frost.
d)
Walt Whitman.
128.
What does the Shepherd gang's whistle mean?
a)
"The cops are coming!"
b)
"All clear."
c)
"Run!"
d)
"Who's there?"
129.
How does Johnny write a note to Ponyboy?
a)
in the dust on the floor 
b)
he found paper and a pen in the church 
c)
he borrowed paper from someone on the train 
130.
Why do Johnny and Ponyboy start crying?
a)
they are both sad and lonely
b)
Ponyboy misses his parents
c)
they feel bad about running away 
d)
they lost the gun from Dally 
131.
What news does Dally give Ponyboy and Johnny?
a)
There is going to be a rumble between the Socs and greasers.
b)
Soda moved
c)
Bob is dead.
d)
Johnny's parents are looking for them.
132.
How did Soda know that Dally knew where Ponyboy was?

a)
Soda saw Ponyboy's sweatshirt at Buck's house.
b)
Cherry told him.
c)
Dally told him.
d)
Ponyboy called Soda and told him to talk to Dally.
133.
What is the Greaser's definition of friendship?
a)
live by the golden rule
b)
don't get caught
c)
always stick together
d)
always carry a knife
134.
Which character is not a greaser
a)
Ponyboy
b)
Dally
c)
Johnny
d)
Bob
135.
Whose dream was to go to college, play football, make something of himself, and not feel old beyond his years?
a)
Ponyboy
b)
Darry
c)
Dally
d)
Two-bit
136.
Ponyboy's dream was to make a life for himself where?
a)
in another city
b)
on the south side
c)
in the suburbs
d)
in the country
137.
Which of the following is one of the two rules followed by all Greasers?
a)
skin on skin fighting is fair
b)
never get caught
c)
always have a blade
d)
never look back
138.
Soda finally opens up about his feelings after Johnny and Darry have a fight and pull him in the middle of it.
a)
True
b)
False
139.
Soda was upset because Ponyboy ran away and Sandy went to Florida.
a)
True
b)
False
140.
What did Bob say a greaser was?
a)
white trash
b)
poor
c)
white trash with long hair
d)
nobody
141.
What did Ponyboy say a Soc was?
a)
rich white trash
b)
white trash with English Leather
c)
white trash with Mustangs and madras
d)
white trash with blue Mustangs
142.
Why did Johnny stab Bob?
a)
He didn't like him
b)
He and the others were trying to drown Pony in the fountian
c)
Bob and the others were trying to stab Ponyboy
d)
He didn't stab Bob
143.
Why did Dallas hit Ponyboy in the back really hard?
a)
he was upset with him
b)
his back was on fire
c)
he wanted his coat
d)
he did not hit him
144.
When Ponyboy saw Darry at the hospital, what was his mood?
a)
He was angry
b)
He was crying
c)
He was indifferent 
d)
He was surprised 
145.
What is the name of the drive-in Johnny and Ponyboy went to ?
a)
The Dingo
b)
Eastside Drive-in
c)
Nightly Double
d)
Daily Double
146.
Which person did NOT make an appearance at the movie?
a)
Johnny
b)
Ponyboy
c)
Two-Bit
d)
Steve
147.
Ponyboy tells Cherry about when the Socs beat Johnny so badly. What car were the Socs driving?
a)
Red Corvair
b)
Yellow Corvette
c)
Black Corvair
d)
Blue Mustang
148.
What does Cherry do to Dally because he is talking dirty to her?
a)
She slaps him.
b)
She spits on him.
c)
She throws a Coke on him.
d)
She punches him in the face.
149.
Who stands up against Dally and tells him to leave Cherry alone?
a)
Two-Bit
b)
Cherry's friend Marcia
c)
Ponyboy
d)
Johnny
150.

The protagonist of The Outsiders is

a)

Johnny

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Sodapop

d)

Bob

151.

The antagonist of The Outsiders is

a)

Dallas

b)

Johnny

c)

The Socs

d)

The police

152.

"When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only 2 things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home" Where does this quote appear in the novel?

a)

The beginning

b)

The Climax

c)

The end

d)

Both the beginning and the end

153.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about Two-Bit Matthews?

a)

he always gets his "two-bits" in the conversation

b)

He thinks Ponyboy is a tag-a-long

c)

He is still in school at the age of 18

d)

He enjoys drinking and stealing

154.

Which piece of textual evidence explains why Cherry and Marcia were without a car at the drive-in theater?

a)

"Cherry had said she wouldn't drink Dally's Coke if she was starving, and she meant it?"

b)

"Cherry sounded annoyed, 'It's not my idea of a good time to sit in a drive-in and watch people get drunk.'"

c)

"Dallas could talk awful dirty if he wanted to and I guess he wanted to then"

155.

Which piece of textual evidence supports the idea that Johnny wanted his parents to care about him?

a)

"I don't guess my parents are not too worried about me"

b)

"She's probably come to tell me about all the trouble I've caused her"

c)

It's worth saving those kids. Their lives are worth more than mine."

156.

Which piece of textual evidence supports the idea that Dally wanted to die?

a)

"He was jerked half around by the impact of the bullets, then slowly crumpled with a look of grim triumph on his face"

b)

"Two friends of mine had died that night: one a hero, the other a hoodlum"

157.

Which piece of textual evidence supports the idea that Cherry cared about her reputation as a Soc?

a)

"I could fall in love with Dally Winston"

b)

"Bob was something special. He wasn't just any boy"

c)

"Ponyboy, I mean, if I see you in the hall at school or someplace and don't say hi, well, it's not personal or anything"

158.

How does Ponyboy get a concussion?

a)

a wooden beam fell on him during the fire

b)

A Soc cracked him upside the head with a pipe during the rumble

c)

A Soc kicked him in his head during the rumble

159.

In chapter 2, Cherry tells Ponyboy "things are rough all over" Finally, in chapter 7, Ponyboy figured out what she meant by that statement. What did she mean?

a)

everyone watches sunsets

b)

The Socs have a harder life than the Greasers

c)

The Greasers have a harder life than the Socs

d)

Everyone has problems, and suffering is part of the human condition

160.

The major theme for The Outsiders is

a)

always carry a heater

b)

Get to know someone before you judge them

c)

rich people and poor people will never understand each other

161.

When Ponyboy told Randy, "Greaser didn't have anything to do with it...It's the individual," he meant...

a)

Most Socs wouldn't have gone to save the kids

b)

Most Greasers wouldn't have gone to save the kids

c)

You can't tell everything about a person by the group he's part of

162.

"Darry looked at the palm of his hand where it had turned red and then looked back at me. His eyes were huge. 'Ponyboy'".... This portion of the text follows...

a)

Darry slapping Ponyboy

b)

Sodapop making Darry apologize for how he treated Ponyboy

c)

Darry demanding that Ponyboy do what he's told

163.

He was too big to fit through the window to help save the kids in the fire

a)

Jerry Wood

b)

Bob Sheldon

c)

Tim Shepard

d)

Randy Anderson

164.

When Johnny smiles before he dies, it's because

a)

He's dying a hero

b)

The Greasers won the rumble

c)

Dally was proud of him

165.

Near the end of the novel, why is Two-Bit relieved when he sees Ponyboy picking up the broken glass

a)

He didn't think Ponyboy was being tough enough

b)

He was worried the Ponyboy was getting hardened like Dally

c)

He didn't want anyone to get a flat tire

d)

He wanted the Socs to pick up the glass

166.

According to Ponyboy, what does "tuff" mean?

a)

rough and rugged

b)

mean and sneaky

c)

cool and sharp

d)

rich and snobby

167.

How is Ponyboy different from the rest of the gang?

a)

he doesn't like to fight

b)

he likes to drink

c)

he enjoys fighting

d)

he steals and does poorly in school

168.

Which piece of textual evidence does NOT support the idea that Ponyboy and Darry's relationship is strained?

a)

"And you were asleep in the lot? Ponyboy what on earth is the matter with you?"

b)

"Darry isn't ever sorry for anything he does"

c)

"Suddenly I realized, horrified, that Darry was crying. He hadn't made a sound, but tears were running down his cheeks."

169.

What does Randy say Bob wanted from his parents that he never recieved?

a)

Money

b)

To let him do what he wanted

c)

To help him with his troubles

d)

To tell him no

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