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