Worksheets"The Outsiders" Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Who are Ponyboy's brothers?
Sodapop and Dally
Darry and Two-Bit
Sodapop and Darry
Johnny and Dally
Dally's eyes "were blue, blazing ice..." - What TWO types of figurative language is this an example of?
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Allusion
Personification
What is the setting of "The Outsiders"?
1960s in Oklahoma
1960s in New York
1980s in Oklahoma
1980s in Texas
"The fountain was going merrily." - What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Simile
Hyperbole
Foreshadowing
Personification
Loyalty is one of the theme topics of "The Outsiders".
True
False
Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict found in "The Outsiders"?
Socs vs. Greasers
Fighting through the fire at the church to save the kids
Ponyboy being in denial about Johnny's death
Johnny killing Bob
What does the word "bewilderedly" mean, as used in the quote?
Satisfied, pleased
Confusedly, puzzled
Horrified, shocked
Suddenly
Ponyboy writes the theme for his english class which turns out to be the story of "The Outsiders".
Rising Action
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
Who is the narrator of "The Outsiders"?
An unknown greaser
S.E. Hinton
Ponyboy
Johnny
"We were careful with our cigarettes - if that old church ever caught fire there'd be no stopping it." - What literary device is this an example of?
Hyperbole
Allusion
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
What does the word "leery" mean, as used in the quote?
Suspicious, doubting
Without purpose or direction
Puzzled, confused
Regretful, apologetic
The socs jumping Johnny is an example of an external conflict found in "The Outsiders."
True
False
What does the word "apprehensive" mean, as used in the quote?
Casual, indifferent
Unwilling
Afraid, worried
Confused
What point of view is "The Outsiders" written in?
First Person
Second Person
Third Person
Fourth Person
"Johnny was scared to death...his eyes were wild-looking, like the eyes of an animal in a trap." - What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Alliteration
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
What is a possible theme of the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?
Life is filled with ups and downs
The precious things of life change very quickly
Nature holds all the answers to life
Not all who wander are lost
Which of the following events could be considered the climax of "The Outsiders"?
Johnny killing Bob
Ponyboy being sent to reform school
Johnny and Dally dying
The rumble
What does the word "aghast" mean, as used in the quote?
Not fully awake
Gloomily, angrily
Casually, indifferently
Horrified, shocked
"I couldn't have gotten much cooler without turning into a popsicle." - What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Personification
Hyperbole
Simile
Foreshadowing
Why does Johnny pass out at the hospital when Ponyboy and Two-Bit are visiting him?
He is mad that "Gone With the Wind" was destroyed by the fire
He is angry at the nurse who won't let him have any ice cream
He is upset that he can't fight in the rumble
His mother has come to see him and he gets upset
Who helps Johnny and Ponyboy after the incident at the park?
Darry
Randy
Dally
Cherry
During the court hearing, what reason does Randy and Cherry give for why Johnny killed Bob?
It was self defense
There was no reason, it was murder
Johnny was out for revenge
Bob thought Johnny was secretly dating Cherry
How does the the setting of the Nightly Double influence the plot of the story?
The time period highlights the inequality of transportation between teenagers and adults.
The location introduces new characters that advance the conflict between the Socs and greasers.
The location shows how people from all walks of life enjoyed the same kind of entertainment.
This last sentence of chapter 3 is an example of what?
Symbolism
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Allusion
If you were to be classified the way they are in "The Outsiders", would you be considered a Soc or a greaser?
Soc
Greaser
