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The Outsiders ch. 9-12 review
The Outsiders ch. 9-12 review
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Review quiz for ch. 9-12 of The Outsiders
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1
The novel ends with Ponyboy thinking about two things: Paul Newman and
Johnny
his brothers.
a ride home
Cherry
2
Who gets sick and passes out after Dally dies?
Steve
Sodapop
Ponyboy
Darry
3
What did Pony decide was the reason Dally couldn't take Johnny's death?
Dally felt guilty about setting the fire at the church.
Dally was angry that Johnny saved the kids.
All of the above
Johnny was the only thing Dally loved.
4
What did the judge ask Ponyboy about at the court hearing?
He asked about what happened to his parents.
He asked about the night Bob was killed.
All of the above.
He asked him if he liked living with Darry.
5
How long does Ponyboy have to stay in bed to recover?
three days
a whole week
two days
five days
6
Soda admits that
he hates when Darry and Ponyboy fight.
he never should have dropped out of school.
he wants to move out and get an apartment with Steve.
he never loved Sandy.
7
What is Ponyboy looking at when he is reminded of the Soc, Bob?
His copy of Gone With the Wind
The newspaper article about the fire
A picture of Cherry
Sodapop's old yearbook
8
When Johnny smiles before he dies, it’s because
Dally was proud of him
Ponyboy came to visit him.
The greasers won the rumble
He wanted to die anyway.
9
What did Johnny's note say?
There is still good in the world.
Ponyboy should tell Dally to watch a sunset.
All of the above.
He didn't mind dying for those kids.
10
Why does Darry like fights?
he likes to show off his muscles
he likes to hit people
he likes to be mean
he likes to be in control
11
What does Johnny mean when he tells Pony to "Stay gold"?
Stay in school
To stay young and innocent
Stay a greaser
Stay tough
12
How does Darry know Paul Holden, his first opponent at the rumble?
They have fought each other before.
They played football together in high school.
Darry dated Paul's sister.
They work together.
13
By the end of the novel, Pony realizes that
you should get to know somebody before judging them
violence is necessary
the Socs have more problems than the Greasers
geasers and Socs can never get along
14
The events of the story took place over the course of
One week
Three days
One month
Two weeks
15
Where was Curly Shepard instead of being at the rumble?
in Florida with Sandy
at home
at reform school
at the hospital
16
Ponyboy tells Randy that ___________ killed Bob.
Dally
he
Johnny
Two-Bit
17
When Ponyboy begins to fail English, his teacher
calls Darry.
tells him to stay after school for detention.
offers to pass him if he writes a paper about his life.
yells at him and encourages him to drop out of school.
18
Which greaser fights for hatred?
Steve
Ponyboy
Two-Bit
Dally
19
What affectionate nickname does Darry call Ponyboy?
Goofball
Mr. Man
Golden Boy
Little Buddy
20
At the end of the novel, Pony reveals that this story is actually
his English assignment
something Johnny wrote
not a true story
all of the above
21
Why do the cops shoot Dally?
Because they hate him.
Because he escaped from the hospital.
Because he stole a car.
Because he pointed an unloaded gun at them.
22
How did Ponyboy get a concussion?
from falling down in the lot
from falling off the front porch
from Darry hitting him
from getting kicked in the head at the rumble
23
What falls out of
Gone with the Wind
when Ponyboy picks it up?
a letter from Johnny
a note to Dally
a picture of his parents
a picture of Johnny
24
While Ponyboy is at the grocery store, three Socs pull up. Why don't these three Socs like him?
He beat them up at the rumble
They say he killed their friend.
They are afraid of him
They think he is a snob.
25
Who says self-defense is the only good reason for fighting?
Two-Bit
Randy
Ponyboy
Cherry
26
What food is Ponyboy unable to eat anymore?
Baked chicken
Baloney
Chocolate cake
BBQ sandwiches
27
Ponyboy was worried that he didn't ask for ____ when he was sick.
All of the above
Sodapop
Darry
Johnny
28
Why does Darry tell Soda and Pony to run if the cops show up at the rumble?
because they can get hurt
because Pony could get kicked out of school
because they can get put into a boy's home
because they can get arrested
29
What sport does Ponyboy participate in at school?
soccer
wrestling
football
track
30
Where is the rumble going to take place?
the hospital
the empty lot
the school's football field
the drive in movie theater
31
“Something flickered behind Darry’s eyes and then they were ice again."
This is an example of
alliteration
allusion
metaphor
simile
32
What does Sodapop get in the mail that upsets him?
A letter from Sandy.
A letter from Sandy's new boyfriend.
A letter from his boss firing him from his job.
The letter that he wrote Sandy was returned unopened.
33
Who says "You don't stop living because you lose someone. I thought you knew that by now."
Darry
Johnny
Dally
Sodapop
34
What are the rules of this rumble?
Guns are the only weapons allowed.
There are no rules.
Use nothing but fists, and the last man standing wins.
Use nothing but fists, and the first to run loses.
35
At the court hearing, Ponyboy is
held responsible for Bob's death
cleared of all charges
given community service
forced to apologize to Bob's parents
36
Who comes to see Ponyboy at home while he is recovering?
Randy
Marcia
Cherry
Bob's mother
37
Who said, "If you don't have anything, you end up like Dallas, and I don't mean dead."
Darry
Johnny
Sodapop
Cherry
38
What are Johnny's last words to Ponyboy?
"Useless...fighting's no good."
"Stay a Greaser."
"Don't change, man."
"Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold."
39
According to Johnny, sunsets represent
sadness
new beginnings
love
wealth
40
What excuse does Dally give to the police about why he's speeding?
None of the above
he says they are being chased by the Socs
he says he fell off of his motorcycle
he says Ponyboy fell off of his motorcycle
41
Who does Ponyboy decide to help during the rumble?
Soda
Johnny
Dally
Darry
42
How does Dally convince the nurse to let him go to the rumble?
he starts to cry
with Two-Bit's knife
he makes up a story about Ponyboy being hurt
he pays her
43
Dally tells Pony that he needs to get ___________ like he is.
sensitive
tough
loud
mean
44
What does Ponyboy threaten the three Socs at the grocery store with?
a broken bottle
a knife
a gun
his fists
