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The Outsiders Reading Comprehension Test
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Mrs. Kohn's ELA Reading Comprehension test on The Outsiders.
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1
What does Ponyboy learn by the end of the story?
He learns all of this!
That Greasers and Socs both have problems.
That he can choose his own path in life.
That Darry loves him very much.
2
What is Two-Bit's most prized possession?
His silver-plated .45
His mother’s locket
His black-handled switchblade
His 1920 silver dollar
3
What did Darry give up to take care of his family?
Baseball scholarship
Football scholarship
A roofing job
Academic scholarship
4
Who is the narrator of The Outsiders?
3rd person - omniscient
1st person - Johnny
3rd person - limited
1st person - Ponyboy
5
Ponyboy experiences both internal and external conflicts in the story
False
True
6
Why did Johnny tell Ponyboy to "stay gold."?
Johnny wants Pony to be a winner.
Johnny wants Pony to keep his hair blonde.
Johnny wants Pony to stay good.
Johnny never wants Pony to leave the Greasers.
7
Who is movie star handsome?
Sodapop
Ponyboy
Johnny
Darry
8
In which sport does Ponyboy participate?
Track
Soccer
Football
Baseball
9
Who spent time with street gangs in New York?
Steve
Dally
Two-Bit
Darry
10
Greasers have two rules. What are they?
Stick together and don't get caught.
Stick together and fight fair.
Don't lone it and carry blades.
Stick together. Carry blades.
11
What is the one thing Greasers are proud of?
Their blades
Their courage
Their hair
Their rumbles
12
Why did the police shoot Dally?
He robbed a store.
He shot a policeman.
He threatened Johnny's doctor.
He raised his gun.
13
Who writes a letter to Ponyboy after he and Johnny run away?
Dally
Sodapop
Cherry
Darry
14
Why did Dally care so much about Johnny?
Neither one had families who cared about them.
Johnny was too weak to take care of himself.
Johnny saved Dally's life.
No one else cared about Johnny.
15
What do both Ponyboy and Cherry enjoy?
Track
Drive-in theaters.
Sunsets
School
16
According to Cherry, what is the difference between the Greasers and the Socs?
Socs feel too violently; Greasers don't feel anything.
Socs don't feel anything; Greasers feel too violently.
17
When Ponyboy's brothers come to the hospital, Darry yells at Ponyboy.
True
False
18
What type of character is Randy?
Dynamic
Static
19
Who does Johnny kill?
Randy
One of the gang members from the Brumly gang.
Tim Shepard
Bob
20
Where do Ponyboy and Johnny hide out?
An abandoned church
All 3 answers are correct
Windrixville
Jay Mountain
21
Who was supposed to leave the rumble if the fuzz showed up?
Dally and Ponyboy
Ponyboy and Cherry
Ponyboy and Sodapop
Darry and Ponyboy
22
What Notice & Note signpost is being used when Ponyboy talks about Johnny getting beat up by the Socs?
Memory moment
Words of the Wiser
Contrast & Contradiction
Aha moment
23
Why are Ponyboy and Johnny considered heroes?
They kept the Socs from hurting the Greasers
They rescued the school children who were in the burning church
They kept the old church from burning down
They kept Bob from hurting the Greasers
24
What is the name of the poem Ponyboy recites to Johnny?
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Stay Gold
Everything Gold Can Stay
Nature's First Green is Gold
25
The repeated symbol of a sunset signifies that both the Greasers and the Socs have things in common.
True
False
26
How does Johnny get hurt?
Saving Dally from the fire.
He wants to save the things he bought from the fire.
Saving Ponyboy from the fire.
A burning piece of timber falls on his back.
27
What are the names of Ponyboy's brothers?
Darry and Sodapop
Johnny and Dally
Sodapop and Dally
Darry and Two-Bit
28
Why were Cherry and Marcia alone at the drive in?
The girls decided to go by themselves that day.
The girls left their boyfriends because they had alcohol.
Their boyfriends left because they did not like the movie. This is a wrong
Their boyfriends walked off with two other girls.
