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The Outsiders Chapter 5

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does Dally give to Ponyboy when he comes to the church?
a)
A letter from Soda.

b)
A knife.
c)
A police report.
d)
A gun.
2.

How do Johnny and Ponyboy disguise themselves?

a)

change their clothes

b)

cut their hair and dye Ponyboy's blond

c)

wear wigs

d)

grow facial hair

3.
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 
4.

How do Johnny and Ponyboy pass the time?

a)

reading magazines

b)

reading Gone With the Wind and playing poker

c)

finding a house to walk to

d)

singing songs to each other

5.
Who comes to visit Johnny and Ponyboy?
a)
Sodapop 
b)
Darry 
c)
Two Bit 
d)
Dally 
6.
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.
7.

What do Ponyboy and Johnny eat while at the church that they grow tired of eating?

a)

Blueberries

b)

Chips

c)

Yogurt

d)

Baloney

8.

True or False: Marcia is spying on the Socs for the Greasers

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What caused Ponyboy to get sick while hiding out in the church?

a)

It was cold and dusty.

b)

He got sick from eating too much baloney.

c)

He smoked too much.

d)

He was sick with worry over their situation.

10.

Who did the Greasers recruit to be their spy?

a)

Cherry

b)

Valencia

c)

Marcia

d)

Randy

11.
Who wrote the poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny?
a)
Ponyboy.
b)
Cherry.
c)
Robert Frost.
d)
Walt Whitman.
12.

Why did Ponyboy say he remembered the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay?"

a)

He never could figure out what it meant.

b)

It is his favorite poem.

c)

It reminded him of Sodapop's horse.

d)

It was short and easy to memorize.

13.
What are Greasers most proud of?
a)
their cars 
b)
their tough attitudes 
c)
their hair 
d)
their intelligence 
14.
Where do the police think Johnny and Ponyboy are?
a)
California 
b)
Texas 
c)
Tennessee 
d)
New Mexico 
15.
True or False: A "heater" is a gun. 
a)
True 
b)
False 
16.
What are Ponyboy and Johnny looking at when Ponyboy recites the line "Nothing gold can stay"?
a)
The sunrise.
b)
Ponyboy's hair.
c)
The falling leaves.
d)
The windows of the church.