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The Outsiders Chapter 1 - 6 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Ponyboy like to do alone?

a)

Read books

b)

Play games

c)

Watch movies

d)

Study homework

2.

What is not a symbolic item to greasers?

a)

Cars

b)

Long Hair

c)

Switchblades

d)

Leather Jackets

3.

Which character represents a true greaser that does not care for the law or anyone?

a)

Darry

b)

Two-Bit Matthews

c)

Steve Randell

d)

Dally

4.

Who was jumped by the Soc in a blue mustang wearing rings?

a)

Ponyboy

b)

Johnny

c)

Sodapop

d)

Steve

5.

Cherry believes that the socs and the greasers are MOST separated by

a)

Money

b)

Social Status

c)

Geography

d)

Values

6.

Why does Johnny say that he likes it better when his father is hitting him?

a)

He feels that it makes him more of a man

b)

At least then he knows that they know he's alive

c)

It justifies to him that they don't love him

d)

It makes him appreciate the "gang" even more

7.

Johnny is particularly jumpy when the Socs begin cruising the park because

a)

He doesn't have his switchblade on him

b)

Is worried that ponyboy and Two-Bits will overreact

c)

Remembers being beaten by Socs that drove a blue Mustang

d)

Is skittish about being out at night away from his home turf

8.

How does Dally treat Cherry when they first meet each other at the movies?

a)

Nice and sweet

b)

He doesn't notice her

c)

Rude and inappropriately

d)

Like a greaser girl

9.

Why did Darry slap Ponyboy?

a)

Because he stayed out late

b)

Because he ranaway

c)

Because he was upset and ponyboy yelled at him

d)

Because they do not get along

10.

Who is the one person Dally cares about?

a)

Sodapop

b)

Cherry

c)

Johnny

d)

Ponyboy

11.

What does the word gallant mean

a)

strong/strength

b)

brave/heroic

c)

dangerous/devious

d)

menacing/cunning

12.

What does gold represent in the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay"

a)

Innocence

b)

Happiness

c)

Knowledge

d)

wealth

13.

How is Johnny during the fire scene?

a)

He is acting like a scared puppy

b)

He is panicking

c)

He is worried about himself and Pony

d)

He is enjoying saving the kids

14.

Who does Pony get a letter from

a)

Darry

b)

Sodapop

c)

His Cousin

d)

The Police

15.

When Pony sees Darry at the hospital, he realizes that

a)

His yelling is the outward expression of his inner fear of losing more family

b)

Darry cries more than Soda does

c)

He resents his brothers for having to leave his dreams behind

d)

Darry hits him because that is the way their father treated Darry

16.

How long did the boys hide out in the church?

a)

2 weeks

b)

1 week

c)

4 - 5 days

d)

2 - days

17.

Why does Johnny carry a blade on him?

a)

Because the socs jumped him

b)

Two-Bit stole it for him

c)

It belonged to his father

d)

He found it and thought it was cool

18.

What is important to know about the sunset in the Outsiders

a)

Even though socs and greasers are not the same they can still have similar interests

b)

The are nice to look at for Pony

c)

It's the only nonmaterialistic thing that cherry likes

d)

It does not have any importance to the story

19.

Who is part of the gang that does not like Ponyboy?

a)

Two-Bit Matthews

b)

Steve Randell

c)

Dallas Winston

d)

Johnny Cade

20.

What is was the only thing Dally (Dallas Winston) took pride in?

a)

Gambling

b)

Rode Ponies

c)

Jumping Socs

d)

Being a part of a gang