WorksheetsThe Outsiders
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 38mins
Who attacked Ponyboy in Chapter 1?
The Socs
The Greasers
Police
Steve
Cherry wants Johnny to understand Greasers are not the only ones with difficulties.
True
False
Why do the boys sneak into the movies?
They like the challenge
Someone dared them to
They have no money
Cherry's best friend, Randy's girlfriend
Avery
Sandy
Marcia
like a dark puppy that has been kicked too many times
Dally Winston
Steve Randle
Ponyboy Curtis
Johnny Cade
Dally pays everyone's way to the movie.
True
False
Who defends the girls at the movies?
Johnny
Ponyboy
Dally
Two-Bit
9. Why is Randy and Ponyboy's conversation important to the plot?
Select TWO correct answers.
A. They show the turning point of the story.
B. They are part of the falling action.
C. They show how the characters change.
D. They help Ponyboy understand the soc's conflicts.
E. They resolve the Ponyboy's main conflict.
7. What does Ponyboy not wanting to worry Darry show about him?
A. He is afraid that Darry will be worried about him more than he already is.
B. He worries Darry will send him away instead of facing the courts.
C. He is afraid he and Soda will get separated.
D. He knows Darry will get upset with him.
Who defends the girls at the movies?
Johnny
Ponyboy
Dally
Two-Bit
8. I hated them as bitterly and as contemptuously as Dally Winston hated.
Contemptuously means--
A. In a way that shows excitement
B. In a way that shows sadness
C. In a way that shows disrespect
D. In a way that shows fear
5. The word delinquent means--
A. A young person that does good in the world
B. A young person that lives with friends
C. A young person that has no parents
D. A young person that commits crimes
3. Based on the section, the reader can conclude that the Curtis brothers—
A. Feel obligated to help the Greasers who are homeless
B. Feel like the other Greasers are their family
C. Feel like the Greasers are rude and do not have manners
D. Understand that the Greasers are always fighting with their families
1. The reader can infer that Darry and Soda didn't get much sleep during the week because--
A. They were fighting the socs.
B. The were out drinking with the greasers.
C. They were with Cherry and Marcia.
D. They were worried about Ponyboy and Johnny.
6. Why is the newspaper important to the plot of chapter 7?
A. It reveals that Johnny is tough and the socs should think twice before approaching him again.
B. It suggest that Ponyboy and Johnny are actually innocent and shouldn't be charged.
C. It gives the greasers a reason to tease Ponyboy more than they already do.
D. It makes Darry angry because he knows Sodapop and Ponyboy could be taken away from him.
4. Based on this section, the reader can infer that--
A. Darry is risky and doesn't care about getting robbed.
B. The Curtis brothers live in a safe neighborhood, so Darry does not worry.
C. Darry is a caring leader who takes cares of his friends.
D. Two-Bit's mother is overprotective and concerned.
8. I hated them as bitterly and as contemptuously as Dally Winston hated.
Contemptuously means--
A. In a way that shows excitement
B. In a way that shows sadness
C. In a way that shows disrespect
D. In a way that shows fear
Who wrote the poem "Nothing gold can stay?"
Robert Frost
SE Hinton
Shakespeare
Walt Whitman
How old is Ponyboy?
12
20
11
14
What is Two-Bit's real name?
Kevin
Daniel
Keith
None of the above
Johnny's mom visited him in the hospital
True
False
Name the time period of this story.
1960s
1970s
1990s
1980s
What were Johnny's last words to Ponyboy?
Stay green.
Stay gold.
Stay gross.
Stay old.
Where did the boys go and how did they get there?
Windrixville, by plane
Coupe de Ville, by plane
Chicago, by train
Windrixville, by train
What do both Cherry and Ponyboy see?
the same sunset
the same soups
the same sub sandwiches
the same sea
Why were the Curtis brothers living on their own?
the brothers ran away from home
their parents died in a car accident
their parents left
none of the above
What is the name of Soda-Pop's horse?
Winnie
Mickey Mouse
Daffy Duck
Minnie
Who was killed by police?
Darry
Dally
Johnny
Bob
Who "won" the rumble?
The Greasers
The Socs
It was a tie
What happened to Johnny?(Pg.19)
He was hit by a burning piece of wood.
He died immediately.
He ran away.
He fell out.
What did Johnny say when Dally told him that they beat the Socs?
"Useless...fighting's no good."
"I knew them Socs were going down...it was just a matter of time."
The next night,_________, Johnny,______ and Dallas go to the drive-in theater.(Pg.9)
Cherry, Bob
Randy, Dallas
Dallas, PonyBoy
Ponyboy, Two-Bit
Who cries when they saw Ponyboy?(Pg.20)
Darry
Sodapop
Ponyboy
Bob
Who´s point of view is the book read by?
Ponyboy
Darry
Dally
Johnny
