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The Outsiders Final Exam

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The correct way to write The Outsiders title is

a)

In quotes

b)

In parenthesis

c)

Underlined

d)

In italics

2.

The Outsiders is an example of

a)

poetry

b)

short story

c)

novel

d)

drama

3.

The genre of The Outsiders is

a)

realistic fiction

b)

science fiction

c)

biography

d)

mystery

4.

The setting of the story is most likley

a)

Texas 1960s

b)

New York 1960s

c)

California 1970s

d)

Oklahoma 1960s

5.

The Outsiders has a circular pattern because

a)

the characters are well rounded

b)

the story begins and ends the same way

c)

the protagonist walks in circles

d)

Ponyboy always talks in circles

6.

The author uses slang because

a)

The target audience is young adults

b)

The story is told in first person by a teenager

c)

She wanted to make the story authentic

d)

All answers are correct

7.

The rumble between the Socs and the Greasers is an example

a)

individual vs individual

b)

individual vs society

c)

individual vs nature

d)

individual vs self

8.

The court's threat to separate the brothers into foster homes is an example of

a)

individual vs individual

b)

individual vs society

c)

individual vs nature

d)

individual vs self

9.

The story is told from what point of view?

a)

first person, Johnny

b)

first person, Ponyboy

c)

third person

d)

second person

10.

Pony's denial of Johnny's death and eventual acceptance are examples of

a)

individual vs individual

b)

individual vs society

c)

individual vs nature

d)

individual vs self

11.

What character threatens to commit suicide?

a)

Johnny

b)

Pony

c)

Dally

d)

Soda

12.

What character actually commits suicide?

a)

Two-Bit

b)

Johnny

c)

Dally

d)

Sodapop

13.

Pony says Johnny isn't dead

a)

Denial

b)

Anger

c)

Acceptance

14.

Pony breaks a bottle to fight the Socs

a)

Denial

b)

Anger

c)

Acceptance

15.

Pony reads Johnny's letter

a)

Denial

b)

Anger

c)

Acceptance

16.

Pony says he killed Bob Sheldon.

a)

Denial

b)

Anger

c)

Acceptance

17.

Pony begins to write the theme.

a)

Denial

b)

Anger

c)

Acceptance

18.

Westside

a)

Greasers

b)

Socs

19.

Eastside

a)

Greasers

b)

Socs

20.

Likes the Beatles

a)

Greasers

b)

Socs

21.

Likes Elvis

a)

Greasers

b)

Socs

22.

Don't feel anything

a)

Greasers

b)

Socs

23.

Violent feelings

a)

Greasers

b)

Socs

24.

Mustangs and Madras

a)

Greasers

b)

Socs

25.

T-shirts and long hair

a)

Greasers

b)

Socs

26.

Because Johnny is badly beaten by the Socs

a)

He begins carrying a switch

b)

He begins carrying a heater

c)

He will only travel in a group

d)

Dally accompanies him everywhere

27.

Because Johnny and Pony ask Dally for help

a)

He takes the fall for them

b)

They have to go to the hospital

c)

He tells them about a hideout

d)

He hides them at Buck's house

28.

Because Darry slaps Pony

a)

Pony breaks his arm

b)

Pony goes to live with Steve

c)

Pony runs to Buck's house

d)

Pony runs to the park with Johnny

29.

Because Johnny rescues the children from the fire

a)

He earns a reward

b)

He is honored by the school

c)

His back is broken by a falling beam

30.

Because Dally annoys Cherry at the Nightly Double

a)

She goes on a date with him

b)

She throws a coke in his face

c)

She punches him in the face

d)

He gets into a fight with her boyfriend

31.

Because Dally pulls an unloaded gun

a)

He gets robbed

b)

He goes to jail

c)

His parents ground him

d)

He is killed by the police

32.

Because Dally learns about the rumble

a)

He tries to stop it

b)

He calls the police

c)

He talks the nurses into letting him leave

d)

He escapes from the hospital

33.

Because Sandy becomes pregnant

a)

She moves to Florida to live with her grandmother.

b)

She moves to New York to live with her aunt

c)

She marries Soda

d)

She has Soda's baby

34.

Who wrote Nothing Gold Can Stay

a)

Edgar Allen Poe

b)

Robert Frost

c)

Emily Dickinson

d)

Shel Silverstein

35.

Johnny realizes you're green when

a)

you're jealous

b)

you're a kid

c)

you're in the hospital

d)

you smoke too may cigarettes