Why does Johnny say, "I think I like it better when the old man's hittin' me"?

Johny says at least then he knows his father knows who he is

What does Ponyboy say about Darry, when Cherry asks him?

that he's hard as a rock and wishes he could get rid of Pony

Where does Ponyboy run off to after he leaves his house?

He runs back to the lot where Johnny is sleeping

Who shows up at the lot where Johnny and Pony are?

The same group of Socs from before, in their blue Mustang

What does Johnny do to stop the Soc from killing Ponyboy?

He stabs a Soc with his knife and kills him

Why didn't Darry want to call the police when Ponyboy didn't come home on time?

Darry was afraid that he and his brothers would get split up

Why does Ponyboy think he's the only one Cherry has "ever really gotten through to"?

Cherry is able to let her guard down with Ponyboy

Ponyboy refers to Dally as a hoodlum. The definition of hoodlum is:

a person who engages in crime and violence

The meaning of the word aloof is:

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

Who was Mickey Mouse?

A horse that Soda had a special bond with; it was sold

What does one of the Socs do to Ponyboy?

He submerges Pony's head under water to drown him

According to Ponyboy and Cherry, what are the REAL differences between Socs and greasers

Socs are aloof and greasers are very emotional

How does Johnny react to what Ponyboy says about Darry?

Johnny is surprised because thought they all got along

Where do Johnny and Pony go to hide out?

an abandoned church out in the country

How did Soda react when Mickey Mouse was sold?

He cried/bawled all night long.

How does Two-Bit react to what Ponyboy says about Darry?

Two-Bit disagrees and tells Ponyboy that he's got it wrong

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The Outsiders chapters 3-4

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An #ELA quiz for chapters 3 and 4 of S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders"

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1
What is one of the items that Dally gives them?
a phone
a gun
train tickets
plenty of food
2
Why does Johnny say, "I think I like it better when the old man's hittin' me"?
Johny says at least then he knows his father knows who he is
Johnny never says this.
Johnny would rather his father hit him than his mother
Johnny has a victim mentality, and thinks he deserves it
3
What does Ponyboy say about Darry, when Cherry asks him?
that he's hard as a rock and wishes he could get rid of Pony
that he's the hardest working and most responsible person
that he was good at football
that he's Pony's idol and Pony wants to be just like him
4
Where does Ponyboy run off to after he leaves his house?
He runs away to hide in an abandoned church
He goes to Mr. Bonish's room because he has the best jokes
He goes to WuBurger because they have the best burgers
He runs back to the lot where Johnny is sleeping
5
Who shows up at the lot where Johnny and Pony are?
The same group of Socs from before, in their blue Mustang
Cherry and Marcia sneak out to meet them
Johnny's dad comes looking for him
Dally and Two-Bit come to share a cigarette
6
What does Johnny do to stop the Soc from killing Ponyboy?
He calls the cops
He distracts him
He tackles the Soc who is holding Pony's head
He stabs a Soc with his knife and kills him
7
Why didn't Darry want to call the police when Ponyboy didn't come home on time?
The police are after Darry so he didn't want them to come
Greasers are afraid of the police and would never call them
Darry was afraid that he and his brothers would get split up
because Darry ain't no snitch!
8
What does Darry do when Ponyboy yells at him to stop yelling at Sodapop?
Darry breaks a bottle against the wall
Darry listens to Ponyboy and stops yelling
Darry slaps Ponyboy
Darry kicks Pony out of the house
9
Why does Ponyboy think he's the only one Cherry has "ever really gotten through to"?
Because Cherry has known Pony forever and feels comfortable
Cherry is able to let her guard down with Ponyboy
Ponyboy doesn't interrupt her when she speaks
Cherry is just lying
10
Ponyboy refers to Dally as a hoodlum. The definition of hoodlum is:
a person who engages in secretive behavior
someone who always wears a hood
a person who engages in crime and violence
a person who always pulls down the hoods of others
11
The meaning of the word aloof is:
not conscious or aware; unfocused and absentminded
not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
aggressive and violent
unpredictable and volatile
12
Who was Mickey Mouse?
A horse that Soda had a special bond with; it was sold
A stray cat that Soda had a special bond with
A nickname for a local greaser who ran a gang
Soda's pet dog that died tragically
13
When Ponyboy falls asleep and dreams of his ideal life with his family, where do they live?
In a house in the country
In a cottage on the ocean
In a nice, Soc neighborhood
In the house in which they grew up
14
What does one of the Socs do to Ponyboy?
He pins Ponyboy down while the others beat him up
He submerges Pony's head under water to drown him
He apologizes for being so rude before
He cuts Ponyboy's face with a switchblade
15
According to Ponyboy and Cherry, what are the REAL differences between Socs and greasers
They go to different drive-ins
Greasers break the rules and Socs don't
Socs are aloof and greasers are very emotional
It all comes down to money
16
How does Johnny react to what Ponyboy says about Darry?
Johnny cries because he's sad to hear Pony say this
Johnny lights up a cigarette to help him relax
Johnny is surprised because thought they all got along
Johnny yells at Ponyboy because he doesn't have it as bad
17
Where do Johnny and Pony go to hide out?
an abandoned church out in the country
a friend's house in the neighborhood that is safe
a relatives house on the other side of town
a secret fort hidden in the woods
18
How did Soda react when Mickey Mouse was sold?
He cried/bawled all night long.
He moved on because he's tough.
He laughed because Soda doesn't take anything too seriously.
He became angry and slashed a bunch of cars' tires.
19
Who do Pony and Johnny go to see for help after this incident?
Darry
Steve
Two-Bit
Dally
20
How does Two-Bit react to what Ponyboy says about Darry?
Two-Bit laughs because he thinks it's funny
Two-Bit agrees with Ponyboy
Two-Bit slaps Ponyboy because he's so upset
Two-Bit disagrees and tells Ponyboy that he's got it wrong

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