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Review questions for Outsiders unit test.
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1
Two-Bit’s prized possession, which he loans to Dally, is…
his beat-up car
a lucky gold piece
a black-handled switchblade
a pearl-handled comb
2
While Pony and Johnny hide in the church, they pass the time…
reviewing the murder.
reading Gone with the Wind.
telling stories.
writing letters.
3
Randy tells Pony fighting will do no good because…
all of the above
it doesn’t prove anything
Socs will still be Socs
greasers will still be at the bottom.
4
Dally provides Johnny and Pony with all of the following
EXCEPT
…
a gun
a map
money
a plan
5
Pony doesn’t want to cut his hair because…
it wouldn’t make a difference anyway.
the disguise would make him look too old.
Darry and Soda forbade him to ever cut his hair.
long hair is the greaser’s trademark.
6
Identify the event which allows Pony to realize that Darry actually cares about him.
Pony never makes this realization.
Pony never doubted Darry’s love for him.
When Pony is almost killed in the park.
When Pony sees Darry cry at the hospital.
7
What was the Soc’s reaction when Johnny stabbed Bob?
They went for the police.
They tried to save Bob.
They hit Johnny more.
They ran.
8
The only time Pony sees Johnny without a suspicious, defeated look is…
after a fight.
after he kills the Soc.
at the drive-in.
when he saves the children.
9
What is characterization?
The way the reader brainstorms how to create a character.
The way the author develops conflict within a text.
The way the author reveals character traits to the reader.
The way the reader describes the characters in a story.
10
The Outsiders is told in what point of view?
first person
third person limited
third person omniscient
second person
11
Ponyboy Curtis is a ___________________ in the novel.
antagonist
narrator
resolution
conflict
12
Identify the
metaphor.
“The cinders and embers...stinging and smarting like ants”
none of the above
"...stick together like brothers..."
“We could see for miles; see the ribbon of highway”
13
The Outsiders starts with Ponyboy getting “
jumped
” by the Socs. Define the word “
jumped
”.
to be suddenly attacked without warning
to push yourself off the ground with your feet
to accidentally bump into someone or something
to be happily surprised
14
Darry’s eyes are “
like
two pieces of pale blue-green ice” is an example of a ...
simile
idiom
metaphor
personification
15
Pony reacts to Johnny’s death by…
being in denial about Johnny’s death.
fighting with Dally.
hating the Socs.
hitting his fist against the wall.
16
Identify one of the reasons Dally gives Johnny for not turning himself in.
Johnny would get the electric chair.
Johnny’s parents don’t care.
Dally would get in trouble.
Dally didn’t want Johnny to end up like him.
17
Soda is “...always happy-go-lucky and grinning" is an example of...
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
simile
18
Plot is the sequence of events in a work of literature. It includes…
climax
exposition
all of the above
conflict
19
What are the two different types of characterization?
same and opposite
stated and hinted
old and new
direct and indirect
20
Ascertain the dynamic character.
Johnny Cade
Two-Bit Mathews
Sodapop Curtis
Dallas Winston
21
Pony feels the only good reason for fighting is…
pride
fun
self-defense
revenge
22
What does Randy say Bob wanted from his parents but never got?
love
to tell him no
money
to spoil him
23
“Nature’s first green is gold” is an example of which literary device?
simile
metaphor
idiom
personification
24
In Johnny’s last message to Pony, he tells him to “stay gold.” What does he mean by this?
stay innocent
stay away from Dally
get revenge
go to college
25
The rumble, AND Johnny and Dally’s death represent the ____________________ in the novel.
climax
plot
resolution
falling action
26
Which of the following characters are static?
Bob Sheldon
Steve Randle
all of the above
Two-Bit Mathews
27
Why did Ponyboy leave the house and tell Johnny they were running away?
Dally threatened Ponyboy not talk to Cherry again.
Darry had slapped him when they were arguing.
Steve and Two-Bit had teased him.
Soda had yelled at him for walking home alone.
28
Randy comes to see Pony because he…
wants to congratulate him on saving the children.
is still angry at Pony and the greasers.
wants to give Pony his missing school work.
wants to talk about the hearing.
29
Johnny Cade is a _____________________ in the novel.
conflict
exposition
character
narrator
30
Randy decides not to participate in the rumble because…
he is still mourning over Bob’s death.
he feels he has disappointed his parents enough already.
he is sick of fighting
he is scared to fight the greasers.
31
Characters can be classified as…
static and dynamic
all of the above
antagonist and protagonist
major and minor
32
What can be inferred when Dally talks to Johnny about jail?
He is cold and mean.
He is proud of his past.
Jail had no effect on him.
He actually cares about something.
33
The reader can tell the story probably took place in the 1960s by the references to…
Beatle haircuts and Elvis Presley
switchblades and “heaters”
olive-colored jeans and black leather jackets
rodeos, barrel racing, and the Slash J Ranch
34
Foreshadowing can be defined as…
an action that interrupts a piece of literature.
hints or clues to suggest what will happen next.
none of the above
imagery which recalls an event that occurred earlier.
35
Which of the following is a fact rather than an opinion from The Outsiders?
Dally wanted the cops to shoot him when he held up the gun.
Cherry was more sensitive than her friend Marcia.
The bravest thing Johnny did was decide to turn himself in.
Ponyboy’s parents had been killed in an auto wreck.
