WorksheetsEnd of The Outsiders H
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
The story begins and ends in the same place.
True
False
Ponyboy writes about these events because he wants other teenagers to learn from his difficult experiences.
True
False
What does Johnny mean when he told Ponyboy to "stay gold."?
Don't lose your tan
Stay the same
Stay kind and innocent
Stay loyal to your friends
Who kills Dally?
Ponyboy
A drunk Driver
Randy
The police
Why did the police chase and kill Dally?
He assaulted a police officer
He robbed a store with a gun
He killed a Soc at a rumble
He stole a police car
Why does Dally rob the store?
He was hungry and didn't have any money
He wants to show he is tough
He wants to die
He does not rob the store, Darry does
What do we, as the readers, know about the gun?
It is a fake toy gun
It isn't loaded
It doesn't shoot anything
We don't know anything about the gun
What does Johnny say when Dally told him that they beat the Socs?
"Tuff enough"
"I knew them Socs were going down...it was just a matter of time."
"I don't believe it!" Best news."
"Useless...fighting's no good."
What is wrong with Ponyboy after the rumble?
He has been shot
He has the flu
He has cancer
He has a concussion
Why does Randy come to visit Ponyboy when he is ill?
He wants to beat him up
He is still angry that Johnny called Bob
He wanted to tell him he is on his side
He is angry that Bob is death and wants answers
Why is the court hearing so important?
It would determine whether Ponyboy stayed in the hospital or not
It would determine whether Ponyboy stayed with Darry or not
It would determine if Ponyboy would be charged with Bob's death
It would determine whether Ponyboy was a accessory to Bob's murder
What is the result of Ponyboy's hearing?
He goes to jail
He is acquitted and free
He is put in a foster home
He has to do community service
What does Ponyboy find inside his copy of Gone with the wind?
A letter from Johnny
A note from his teacher
A picture of Cherry
The poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay"
What message does Johnny leave in his book?
It is ok to die
There isn't a lot of good in the world
For Ponyboy to stay gold
To let go of his anger for Darry
