WorksheetsThe Outsiders Ch. 1-6
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 47mins
The most likely reason Darry was so hard on his brothers was because...
Their parents had died and Darry had to take on a lot of responsibility
He was always bewildered and didn't really care about Ponyboy
He thought his brothers were defiant
He couldn't go to college because of them
What two rules do the Greasers follow?
stick together; don't get caught
stick together; family comes first
protect each other; don't get caught
don't get caught; family comes first
Which of the following quotes does NOT support how Ponyboy thinks Darry feels about him?
“It was plain to me that Darry didn’t want me around. And I wouldn’t stay if he did” (Hinton 50).
“Me and Darry just didn’t dig each other. I never could please him” (Hinton 13).
“I could tell it was Darry though- partly because of the voice and partly because Darry’s always rough with me without meaning to be” (Hinton 6).
“’I reckon it never occurred to you that your brothers might be worrying their heads off and afraid to call the police because something like that could get you two thrown in a boys home so quick it’d make your head spin’” (Hinton 50).
Which quote from chapter 5 foreshadows the main event that happens in chapter 6? Hint: it's hot like fire
“I like fast driving and Johnny was crazy about drag races, but we both got a little green around the gills when Dally took a corner on two wheels with the breaks screaming” (Hinton 83).
“We were careful with our cigarettes- if that old church ever caught fire there’d be no stopping it” (Hinton 79).
“You could see the front from the road, and sometimes farm kids rode their horses by on their way to the store” (Hinton 76).
“Boy howdy, I thought, this really makes me look tuff” (Hinton 72).
Why does Cherry tell Pony not to be offended if she doesn't talk to him at school?
Because she likes Dally
Because she is from a different social circle (group of friends) and can't be seen with him
Because he is too young
Because his friend killed her boyfriend
Of what is this passage an example?
Pony struggles with his new relationship with Cherry while getting to know her. What type of conflict is this?
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Man
The greasers are seen as the rough, tough kids. They are automatically viewed as trouble makers because of the area where they live, their look, and their attitudes. What type of conflict is this?
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate
Man vs. Society
