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The Outsiders Chapter 9

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was one rule for the rumble?

a)

No weapons, only fists

b)

Any weapons they could find

2.

How does Pony get ready for the rumble?

a)

He runs three miles

b)

He takes 5 asprin.

3.

Who shows up just as the rumble starts?

a)

Dally

b)

Johnny

4.

Who wins the rumble?

a)

The Greasers

b)

The Socs

5.

What does Johnny tell Pony?

a)

To look at sunsets

b)

To stay gold

6.

What happens to Johnny?

a)

He sees his mom and yells at her.

b)

He dies.

7.

What made Johnny's eyes glow with pride?

a)

The Greasers put up a good fight.

b)

Dallas said he was proud of him.

8.

How do Ponyboy and Dally get into Johnny's hospital room?

a)

Dally pulls a switchblade on the doctor.

b)

Ponyboy starts crying and the nurse lets them in.

9.

What did Johnny say when Dally told him that they beat the Socs?

a)

"Useless...fighting's no good."

b)

"I knew them Socs were going down...it was just a matter of time."

10.

How do Ponyboy and Dally get to the hospital fast?

a)

By stealing a car.

b)

By lying to the police and getting an escort.

11.

How did the Greasers act on the way to the rumble?

a)

They were quiet and concentrated on their moves.

b)

They were happy and performing acrobatics.

12.

Where is the rumble to take place?

a)

the school

b)

the hospital

c)

Ponyboy's backyard

d)

the vacant lot

13.

In Chapter 9, who tells Ponyboy that he shouldn't fight in the rumble.

a)

Darry

b)

Johnny

c)

Randy

d)

Soda

14.

What are Ponyboy and Soda supposed to do if the cops show up at the rumble?

a)

take off

b)

whistle

c)

shoot at them

d)

hide behind him

15.

Who is the youngest boy at the rumble?

a)

Bob

b)

Johnny

c)

Darry

d)

Ponyboy

16.

The first group to ______ will lose the rumble.

a)

kill someone

b)

cry

c)

run away

d)

pull a weapon

17.

What question did Pony ask each of the Greasers?

a)

Where is the rumble?

b)

What do you think will happen to Johnny?

c)

Why do you like to fight?

d)

Who do you want to knock out in the rumble?

18.

Who officially started the rumble?

a)

Tim Shepard

b)

Paul and Darry

c)

Ponyboy

d)

Soda and Steve

19.
Who is Paul Holden? 
a)
A member of the Socs. 
b)
He was the star halfback on the school football team. 
c)
He used to be Darry's friend. 
d)
All of the above. 
20.

What does Ponyboy realize about the greasers as he waits for the rumble to start?

a)

That the greasers are going to win the fight no matter what.

b)

That the greasers do not belong at the fight because they aren't hoods.

c)

That greasers are going to lose the rumble if they can't use weapons.

d)

That he is the only person there who has not been to prison or reform school.