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The Outsiders chapters 1-10

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ponyboy is walking home from the movies and what happened?

a)

he got shot

b)

he got jumped by socs

c)

he got ran over

d)

he went home

2.

Why are the boys living together?

a)

Their parents left them

b)

Their parents are dead

c)

the boys ran away

d)

the boys left after the parents were arrested.

3.

Where does sodapop work?

a)

gas station

b)

grocery store

c)

he works at a restaurant

4.

Why is Timothy shepherd looking for Dally?

a)

He hit shepherd

b)

he stole shepherds car

c)

he slashed shepherd tires

d)

he stole shepherd girlfriend

5.

why is Johnny boy so scared of people?

a)

he is shy

b)

he was beaten half to death by socs.

c)

his dad almost killed him

d)

he was locked up for most of his life

6.

why was cherry and marcia walking with ponyboy, two-bit, and Johnny?

a)

they were walking the girls to their house

b)

they were going to get a cab

c)

they were going to get something to eat

d)

they were going to hang out

7.

what did cherry think set the greasers out from the others?

a)

money

b)

feelings

c)

intellectuality

d)

clothing

8.

Why did Ponyboy run out of his house?

a)

he and soda fought

b)

Darry slapped Ponyboy

c)

he forgot to give johnny something

9.

Why did Johnny stab Bob in the park?

a)

Johnny wanted to prove he was stronger than the socs

b)

He didn't like bob

c)

it was an accident

d)

he needed to stop bob from drowning ponyboy

10.

Who did the boys go to after they killed bob?

a)

shepherd

b)

Cherry

c)

Darry

d)

Dally

11.

Why did Johnny and Ponyboy change their looks?

a)

they were tired of looking tuff

b)

they didn't like their hair

c)

they were trying not to allow people to id them as the killers of bob

d)

they bought some stuff to change how they looked and couldn't do it with what they had

12.

What was one bad thing about Johnny's actions at the park?

a)

they would have to live their lives in hiding

b)

their gang won't accept them

c)

Ponyboy can't ask cherry out

d)

Darry will always be mad at Ponyboy

13.

Who is the spy for the greasers?

a)

Marcia

b)

Cherry

c)

Randy

d)

Buck

14.

Why does Johnny want to turn themselves into the police?

a)

He can't stand the thought of ponyboy being jailed

b)

he can't stand the thought of them living their lives on the run

c)

he is afraid they will get shot if they are spotted

d)

they think they won't be put into jail

15.

Why do Johnny and Ponyboy go into the church after they are told not to?

a)

there were children still inside

b)

they wanted what they want out of it

c)

they were trying to hide from the police

d)

they want to get the childrens stuff out of the church

16.

How did Johnny break his back?

a)

He broke it climbing in the church

b)

he fell at dairy queen

c)

the church collapsed on him

d)

a board hit his back

17.

Where did Soda's girlfriend move to?

a)

Florida

b)

Ohio

c)

Illinois

d)

Germany

18.

Who does Johnny refuse to let see him?

a)

Ponyboy

b)

Darry

c)

His Father

d)

His Mother

19.

What does Johnny Request be brought to him?

a)

Cigarettes

b)

A Milkshake

c)

A book

d)

a switchblade

20.

Ponyboy Tells two-bit what?

a)

He is afraid to participate in the brawl

b)

he thinks they shouldn't fight in the brawl

c)

he has a bad feeling about the brawl

d)

wishes he had not run away with Johnny

21.

How did the greasers win the fight?

a)

They beat up all the socs

b)

the socs ran so the greasers were the winners

c)

they used weapons

d)

they convinced the socs they were the best

22.

What did Dally do to provoke the police?

a)

He got hostages in the hospital

b)

he shot a man

c)

he held up a gas station

d)

he aimed the gun at the cops

23.

What were Johnny's last words

a)

"Stay golden"

b)

"Stay Gold"

c)

"Don't trust Dally"

d)

"Don't Trust the Socs"

24.

After Ponyboy woke up what did he worry he didn't ask for ____ while in the hospital?

a)

Dally

b)

Johnny

c)

Sodapop

d)

Darry

25.

The boys ______ in two totally different ways, but feel the same sadness

a)

Their Parents

b)

their friends

c)

their jobs

d)

their futures