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The Outsiders Ch 3-6 Quiz

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

fighting style is described as cold and impersonal

a)

Mickey Mouse

b)

Socs

c)

Greasers

d)

Ponyboy

e)

Johnny

2.

a horse Soda took care of

a)

Mickey Mouse

b)

Socs

c)

Greasers

d)

Ponyboy

e)

Johnny

3.

gets "all the hard breaks"

a)

Mickey Mouse

b)

Socs

c)

Greasers

d)

Ponyboy

e)

Johnny

4.

wants to live in an ordinary town

a)

Mickey Mouse

b)

Socs

c)

Greasers

d)

Ponyboy

e)

Johnny

5.

runs away from home

a)

Mickey Mouse

b)

Socs

c)

Greasers

d)

Ponyboy

e)

Johnny

6.

Shortly after the movie, what realization does Ponyboy make?

a)

He and Johnny should not have hung out with the Soc girls

b)

Socs and Greasers are not that different

c)

Marcia and Cherry like bad boys who tend to get in trouble

d)

Only Socs like looking at sunsets

7.

According to Cherry, why are Socs so hard to please?

a)

They have extremely high standards

b)

They already have more than they could ever want

c)

They are not amused with cheap, superficial objects

d)

They are extremely materialistic

8.

Why does Two-Bit slap Ponyboy against the side of the head?

a)

Ponyboy says something mean to Johnny

b)

Ponyboy says something mean about Darry

c)

Ponyboy plays a joke on Johnny

d)

Ponyboy plays a joke on Two-Bit

9.

What do Johnny and Cherry watch in the evenings?

a)

Old school movies

b)

Baseball games

c)

Sunsets

d)

Birds

10.

With whom does Cherry say she can easily fall in love with?

a)

Johnny

b)

Dallas

c)

Ponyboy

d)

Sodapop

11.

How do Ponyboy and Johnny act after Johnny kills Bob?

a)

Ponyboy panics, but Johnny stays quiet and thinks.

b)

They react the same.

c)

Ponyboy tries to go home, but Johnny makes him run.

12.

What happens when the Socs are drowning Ponyboy in the fountain?

a)

Johnny runs home to get help.

b)

Sodapop and Darry rescue him.

c)

Darry and Buck fight the Socs.

d)

Johnny kills Bob with a switchblade.

13.

What is the climax of chapters 1-4?

a)

Cherry throws a coke in Dally's face.

b)

Johnny kills Bob.

c)

Darry slaps Ponyboy.

d)

Dally fights with Tim Shepard.

14.

Where does Dally tell Ponyboy and Johnny to hide?

a)

at his house in Tulsa

b)

in a New York safe house

c)

in an abandoned church in the country

15.

What does the Soc, David, do to Ponyboy?

a)

pulls a heater on him

b)

kicks him

c)

dunks his head in the fountain

d)

Tickles him

16.

How do the boys get to Windrixville?

a)

they stow away on a train

b)

they hitchhike

c)

Dally gives them a ride

d)

they steal a car

17.
A theme in a story or novel is:
a)

An essay assigned about a book

b)

A central idea or main message in a piece of literature

c)

A trendy idea that the book connects to

d)

The part of the story where the resolution and conclusion merge

18.

Where is the town where Pony and Johnny go?

a)

Near the beach

b)

Near a mountain

c)

In the city

d)

In a suburban neighborhood

19.

Where are Johnny and Ponyboy staying?

a)

In an old barn

b)

In the back of a boxcar

c)

In a tent in the woods

d)

In an old church

20.

What does Johnny do to help Ponyboy not get recognized?

a)

Tells Ponyboy to stay inside

b)

Cuts and bleaches Ponyboy's hair

c)

Buys Ponyboy a new set of clothes to look like a Soc

d)

Buys Ponyboy contact lenses to change his eye color

21.

Who is working as a spy for the Greasers?

a)

Sodapop Curtis

b)

Buck Merrill

c)

Bob Sheldon

d)

Cherry Valance

22.

Who writes Ponyboy the letter?

a)

Dally

b)

Darry

c)

Sodapop

d)

Two-Bit

23.

What does Ponyboy recite to Johnny?

a)

The Pledge of Allegiance

b)

The Lord's Prayer

c)

Nothing Gold Can Stay

d)

You Ain't Nothin' But a Hound dog

24.

Dally brings news that

a)

Darry wants a truce.

b)

a big rumble is planned.

c)

their pictures are on "wanted" posters.

d)

Cherry is pregnant

25.

rides in an ambulance with Ponyboy

a)

Johnny

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Mrs. O'Briant

d)

Jerry Wood

e)

Darry

26.

decides to turn himself in

a)

Johnny

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Mrs. O'Briant

d)

Jerry Wood

e)

Darry

27.

fears losing another person close to him

a)

Johnny

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Mrs. O'Briant

d)

Jerry Wood

e)

Darry

28.

believes the kids were sent from Heaven

a)

Johnny

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Mrs. O'Briant

d)

Jerry Wood

e)

Darry

29.

is the first one to run into the flames

a)

Johnny

b)

Ponyboy

c)

Mrs. O'Briant

d)

Jerry Wood

e)

Darry

30.

As a result of the fire...

a)

Dally was arrested

b)

the boys were taken to the police station

c)

Ponyboy badly injured his leg

d)

Johnny was burnt and unconscious

31.

Why are Johnny and Ponyboy considered heroes?

a)

They saved the children from the burning church

b)

They extinguished the fire at the church

c)

They turned themselves in

d)

They rescued a drowning child from a river

32.

Why does Ponyboy tell Jerry Wood the entire story?

a)

Jerry didn't seem to mind that the boys were hoods

b)

Ponyboy trusted Jerry

c)

All of these

d)

None of these

33.

What realization does Ponyboy make at the end of the chapter?

a)

Darry is angry that Ponyboy ran away

b)

Darry cares about him and wants him to make something of himself

c)

Darry is thankful that he is okay, but mad about what happened

d)

Darry thinks Ponyboy is too much of a burden