WorksheetsThe Outsiders: Chapter 1-3 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who narrates The Outsiders?
Ponyboy Curtis
Dally Winston
Johnny Cade
Cherry Valance
What does "rivalry" mean?
A competitive relationship between people or groups
A closely knit friendship group, like a gang
An organized fight to solve a problem
A way of describing stereotypes
Who are the socs?
A gang that runs the South side of town
The west side rich kids
The jocks
The rich north side gang
How did the "Greasers" get their name?
Because people saw them as greaser poor kids
Because they grease back their long hair
Because it is their favorite color
Because they live in a town called Grease
How did Ponyboy, Darry, and Soda's parents die?
In a gang war
In a plane crash
In their sleep
In a car crash
What is the argument Cherry tries to make about the Socs?
Bob is really a nice guy but just misunderstood
All socs are stuck up rich kids
She is in love with Two-Bit, but can't because he is a greaser
Things are tough for everyone, not just the greasers
All of these are problems Johnny faces EXCEPT...
His father beats him
He went to jail for stealing
His mother ignores him
He was beaten up by Socs
Darry and Ponyboy never fight because they have a strong brotherly bond.
True
False
To the greaser boys, "tuff" means ____
Rough
Dangerous
Cool
Arrogant
What does "aloof" mean?
Unfriendly, cold, distant
Angry, rude, harassing
Friendly, kind, understanding
Stereotypical, one-sided
Ponyboy's lighthearted brother is ______
Sodapop
Darry
Dally
Johnny
What is the setting of Chapter 2?
A drive-in movie theatre
A park
A school
An indoor movie theatre
At the drive-in movie, who starts to bother the Socs girls?
Dally
Two-Bit Matthew
Tim Shepherd
Darry
Who are the two Socs girls from the drive-in movie?
Cherry and Maria
Cherry and Marcia
Christina and Mandy
Cheryl and Maddy
Why does Cherry say she hopes she never sees Dally again?
She can't stand the sight of him
She thinks she might fall in love with him
She is very scared of him
She is bothered by his fighting
What does Ponyboy suggest that he and Johnny do at the end of Chapter 3?
Run away
Go after the Socs
Find Cherry
Stay at Ponyboy's house
What kind of a "gang"' are the Greasers?
A close group of boys who rely on each other because they do not have anyone else
A kind of gang very similar to the gangs of today
An organized gang who control the east side of their hometown
The author of The Outsiders is
S. E. Hinton
S. G. Hinton
S. B. Harry
S. E. Hilton
S.E. (Susan Eloise) Hinton had to use her initials instead of her name because:
Her publishers did not want people to know she was a woman
Her publishers wanted her name to remain a mystery
She was afraid of being known for a book about gangs
She does not have a full name
What did the Socs say to Ponyboy when they jumped him in Chapter 1?
Need a haircut, Greaser?
You're dead, Greaser.
You're nothing, Greaser.
You goin' somewhere, Greaser?
