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Grade 8 The Outsiders
A flashback scene occurs in the novel when:
  1. Pony imagines how life on a farm would be
  2. Johnny is in the hospital thinking about his mother
  3. Pony explains to Cherry how Johnny was beaten
  4. Soda thinks about his future with Sandy
Grade 9 The Outsiders
What did Johnny say his future would be like?
  1. He would never walk again.
  2. He would have girls all over him.
  3. He would graduate from high school.
  4. He would live at home for the rest of his life.
Grade 9 The Outsiders
What did Tim Shepard remind Ponyboy of?
  1. a car
  2. a Soc
  3. an alley cat
  4. an angry baby
Grade 9 The Outsiders
What happened to Ponyboy?
  1. He got sick and fainted.
  2. He turned Dally into the police.
  3. He was taken to a boys' home.
  4. He got into a fight with his brothers.
Grade 9 The Outsiders
What negative did Ponyboy face after the hearing?
  1. jail time
  2. a new family
  3. memory loss
  4. the death of a pet
Grade 9 The Outsiders
Who did Ponyboy say killed Bob?
  1. Dally
  2. Randy
  3. Johnny
  4. Himself
Grade 9 The Outsiders
Ponyboy broke a bottle to threaten the Socs. What did he do after they left?
  1. gave it to Two-Bit
  2. chased them with it
  3. picked up the broken glass
  4. threw the bottle on the ground
Grade 9 The Outsiders
What happened to the narrator on the walk home?
  1. He met a girl.
  2. He hitchhiked.
  3. He was jumped.
  4. He found a wallet.
Grade 9 The Outsiders
Which statement about Soda is NOT true?
  1. He has a nice girlfriend.
  2. He is not very attractive.
  3. He dropped out of school.
  4. He is the oldest of the boys.
Grade 9 The Outsiders
According to Cherry, kids from the West Side and kids who are rich
  1. have it made.
  2. have rough times too.
  3. stay away from Greasers.
  4. wish they could be tougher.
Grade 9 The Outsiders
According to Ponyboy, how did Darry feel about him?
  1. He was his brother.
  2. He did not like him very well.
  3. He thought he could do no wrong.
  4. He wished he did not have to take care of him.
Grade 9 The Outsiders
Which word does Johnny use to describe Dally?
  1. tuff
  2. angry
  3. caring
  4. gallant
Grade 8 The Outsiders
Which theme from "The Outsiders" is illustrated by the following example? Cherry dislikes herself for raving about a beer blast when she doesn't really enjoy it.
  1. Adapting to life may mean sacrificing your humanity and getting tough.
  2. Maturing means becoming sensitive to others as individuals.
  3. Trying to conform to the customs and rules of a group can create problems for an individual.
  4. A hero is not measured by image but by deeds
Grade 9 The Outsiders
When Ponyboy woke up, Johnny was not there. What happened to him?
  1. The Socs killed him.
  2. The police found him.
  3. He went to get supplies.
  4. He was hiding under the pew.
Grade 9 The Outsiders
How did Ponyboy feel about shooting?
  1. He liked it.
  2. He hated it.
  3. It gave him a thrill.
  4. He thought he was bad at it.
Grade 8 The Outsiders
Which theme from "The Outsiders" is illustrated by the following example? Reporters make it seem like the rescue of kids from greasers is astonishing.
  1. Idealism (innocence) is a gift.
  2. Life isn't fair
  3. The deepest love is often hidden
  4. A hero is not measured by image but by deeds
Grade 8 The Outsiders
How are Greasers different from Socs?
  1. Greasers were from the east side of town, Socs were from the west side.
  2. Greasers are very close with their families and the Socs run wild.
  3. Greasers are poor and the Socs are wealthy.
  4. Both a and c
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