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Mid Quarter Test 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I heard a _______ curse and got slugged again, and they were stuffing a handkerchief in my mouth

a)

Bawl

b)

Disgrace

c)

Muttered

d)

Reckless

e)

Unfathomable

2.

I finally calmed down and wiped my eyes on my bare arm. My breath was coming in ________ sobs.

a)

aloofness

b)

cunning

c)

gallantly

d)

ornery

e)

quivering

3.

Wisecracker of the greasers; 18 1/2 years old; long, rust-colored sideburns; likes fights, blondes, and school.

a)

Two-Bit

b)

Dally

c)

Darry

d)

Steve

4.

Extremely handsome; gets drunk on life without drinking; happy-go-lucky; smiles a lot; wants to marry his girlfriend, Sandy

a)

Dally

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Two-Bit

d)

Sodapop

5.

From what point of view is the story told?

a)

1st person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person

6.

Which of the following are characteristics of greasers?

a)

from the west side

b)

from the east side

c)

poor

d)

rich

e)

drive old souped up cars

7.

What does Ponyboy most likely mean when he tells Cherry, "Just don't forget that some of us watch the sunset too?.

a)

Greasers watch more sunsets than socs

b)

Greasers and Socs may have more in common than people think

c)

Socs watch more sunsets than greasers

d)

Only Ponyboy and Cherry watch sunsets

8.

At the very end of Chapter 2, Ponyboy says, "I know better now." --- What do his words appear to foreshadow?

a)

Ponyboy will find out later that the Socs really do not have any problems

b)

Ponyboy will find out later that the Socs really do have problems

c)

This is not an example of foreshadowing

d)

Ponyboy will realize that Greasers really don't have problems

9.

AFter being attacked by a group of ______________, Johnny began carrying a ____________.

a)

greasers; 6" switchblade

b)

greasers; handgun

c)

socs; gun

d)

socs; 6" switchblade

10.

Darry is frustrated by Ponyboy's lack of common sense.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

Ponyboy compares his life to that of a character named Pip from Great Expectations.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Cherry Claims that Socs confide in one another.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

What stage of the writing process is DRAFTING?

a)

Stage 1

b)

Stage 2

c)

Stage 3

d)

Stage 4

e)

Stage 5

14.

When you publish your essay, you perfect the _______ of your essay.

a)

brainstorming web

b)

sound

c)

visual appearance

d)

ink color

15.

In what stage of the writing process do you proofread your essay?

a)

Editing

b)

Prewriting/Brainstorming

c)

Publishing

d)

Drafting

e)

Revising