WorksheetsChapter 6 - The Outsiders
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
According to Dally, what was Cherry willing to do for Ponyboy and Johnny?
a)
pretend to know nothing about the night Bob died
b)
give secret information to the greasers
c)
testify in court that the killing was in self-defence
d)
send them supplies
2.
While eating hot fudge sundaes and BBQ sandwiches, what does Johnny say they are going to do?
a)
They will convince the waitress they have no money for all the food.
b)
They will get more weapons for an all-out brawl.
c)
They will find someone else to frame for Bob's murder.
d)
They will go back and turn themselves in to the police.
3.
Johnny asked Dally if his parents asked about him. What was Dally's response?
a)
No, they haven't asked about him.
b)
Yes, they asked his friends.
4.
It said, "The cinders and embers began falling on us, stinging and smarting like ants." What type of figurative language is used to describe the feeling?
a)
idiom
b)
hyperbole
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
5.
It said, "I leaped out the window and heard timber crashing the flames roaring right behind me." What type of figurative language is used to describe the fire?
a)
metaphor
b)
hyperbole
c)
idiom
d)
personification
6.
Why did Dally hit Ponyboy on the back as he left the burning church?
a)
Ponyboy's back was on fire.
b)
Dally wanted to stop his from reentering the church.
c)
Dally was upset that he went into the burning church.
d)
Dally pushed ponyboy out of the way because he was angry.
7.
What saved Ponyboy from being badly burned in the church?
a)
Dally pulled him out of the church.
b)
Dally's jacket protected his back.
c)
Johnny pushed him out of the way.
d)
A stranger smothered a flame before it could burn him.
8.
What did Ponyboy confess to the man named Jerry in the ambulance?
a)
That he and Johnny started the fire.
b)
That Johnny was wanted for murder.
c)
That he and Johnny were secretly staying in the church.
d)
That he didn't have any money.
9.
Who showed up at the hospital?
a)
all of the greasers
b)
Ponyboy's brothers
c)
The Socs
d)
Johnny's parents
10.
While at the hospital, Ponyboy realized why Darry had always been strict with him. What was the reason?
a)
Darry knew Ponyboy couldn't make it on his own.
b)
Darry had to be tough because he's a greaser.
c)
Darry feared losing Ponyboy like he lost their parents.
d)
Darry was angry becuase he had to drop out of school.
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