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The Outsiders Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 1 & 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word 'gingerly' mean?

a)

carelessly

b)

carefully

c)

recklessly

d)

haphazardly

2.

Choose the best synonym for the word 'incredulous':

a)

skeptical

b)

trusting

c)

gullible

d)

believing

3.

What is the meaning of the word 'digested' in the context of The Outsiders?

a)

to fully understand or comprehend, or absorb something

b)

to memorize or learn something

c)

to break down food in the stomach

d)

to eat or consume something

4.

Which word is the best antonym for 'unfathomable'?

a)

understandable

b)

clear

c)

comprehensible

d)

obvious

5.

In the context of The Outsiders, what does the word 'asset' refer to?

a)

a liability or burden

b)

a fictional character in the book

c)

a valuable or useful person or thing

d)

a type of currency used in the story

6.

Which word best describes the behavior of a 'roguishly' person?

a)

honest

b)

kind

c)

obedient

d)

mischievous

7.

What is the meaning of the word 'nonchalantly'?

a)

ignore it until later

b)

immediately

c)

with great urgency

d)

in a casually unconcerned manner

8.

Which word best describes someone who is 'sagely'?

a)

foolish

b)

wise

c)

naive

d)

reckless

9.

What is the meaning of the word 'rivalry' in The Outsiders?

a)

Jumping a Greaser

b)

Hanging out with Socs

c)

A competition

d)

The name of the movie theater

10.

What does the word 'abiding' mean in the context of The Outsiders?

a)

obeying

b)

transient

c)

fleeting

d)

temporary