Which of these is NOT a theme of the book?

Hard work pays off if you're patient.

Chekhov's Gun is a principle that states:

Details at the beginning of a story will matter later

Which of these is an internal conflict?

Cherry doesn't feel like she belongs with the rest of the Socs

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Outsiders and Literary Devices

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1
What was the name of Sodapop's girlfriend?
Sandy
Kate
Mary
Wendy
2
"I've told you a million times: No shoes on the couch!"
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
3
The Outsiders is a full circle narrative because it
has major characters who die
ends the way it begins
Is told from the perspective of a character
Shows character growth
4
The sunset is ____________ of something that everyone has in common.
injustice
evocative
symbolic
sufficient
5
Which of these is NOT a theme of the book?
Hard work pays off if you're patient.
Family is about people who care about you, whether you're related or not.
Even people who appear perfect have problems.
We may all have our own problems, but we're all human.
6
An abridged version of this book could easily omit
Steve
Cherry
Dally
Ponyboy
7
Chekhov's Gun is a principle that states:
Details at the beginning of a story will matter later
Guns are dangerous
Items should be described without using similes or metaphors
Most details are just to make a scene more realistic
8
Which of these events in the book happened abruptly?
Johnny died
Darry slapped Ponyboy
The rumble was planned
Ponyboy realized the Socs' lives aren't perfect
9
How would you describe the Socs relationship with the greasers?
meticulous
tumultuous
apathetic
optimistic
10
What does NOT differentiate greasers from Socs?
driving Mustangs
having a lot of money
wearing long hair
seeing the sunset well
11
Marcia's name is pronounced:
MARSH-ah
Mar-SEE-ah
Mar-SHEE-ah
Mar-EE-see-ah
12
Which animals are referred to most in this book?
horses
dogs
cats
birds
13
Who survives the book?
Johnny
Randy
Bob
Dally
14
Even though the name of the state is never mentioned, it takes place in ____________, the author's home state.
New York
Oklahoma
California
Texas
15
Who does Marcia spend the most time talking to after the drive-in?
Ponyboy
Cherry
Johnny
Two-Bit
16
Which of these characters is not a Soc?
Bob
Marcia
Tim
Randy
17
The sunrise is a metaphor for
nature
death
youth
church
18
Which of these is an internal conflict?
Cherry doesn't feel like she belongs with the rest of the Socs
Two-Bit breaks a bottle to threaten the Socs
Johnny's parents are abusive toward him
Children are trapped in a burning church
19
The greasers feel a strong ___________ toward each other.
pledge
sanctuary
allegiance
integrity
20
Before he met Cherry, Ponyboy was ____________ of the problems Socs have.
ignorant
subtle
vulnerable
deficient

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