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1
What is Johnny's last name?
Cade
Johnson
Carson
Feins
2
How does Cherry react to Dally's constant insults?
She throws a soda on him
She slaps him and then runs away
She yells at Ponyboy to stick up for her
She calls her boyfriend to pick her up
3
The Socs are known for driving two makes of cars. One is the Corvair. What is the other?
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Mustang
Mercedes
4
Titles of books should be underlined if hand written or in __________ if typing?
italics
quotes
all capital letters
bold
5
Who wrote the poem mentioned in chapter five, titled "Nothing Gold Can Stay?"
Robert Frost
Margaret Mitchell
S.E. Hinton
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
6
Ponyboy is different from the rest of the greasers, mainly because...
he has a driver's license
he is the only one who spent time in jail
of his academic accomplishments and young age
he is the only one who could be a member of the Socs
7
Chapter three ends with Ponyboy saying...
Things couldn't get worse but he was wrong.
that Johnny needed to run away from home.
that he was in love with Cherry Valance.
That he loved Darry even though Darry hit him.
8
Who is telling the story?
the author
Ponyboy Curtis
an unnamed character
Johnny Cade
9
Who is the author of the novel (careful with spelling/punctuation)?
se hinten
s.e. hinton
SE Hinton
S.E. Hinton
10
The opening words of the novel are what?
When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the...
When I first turned 14, I saw...
Sometimes we are called hoods and other times we are called
It was a dark and dreary afternoon when...
11
This character was arrested at 10, from NY, fights often, has cold eyes, and demands respect.
Dally Winston
Tim Shepard
Steve Randle
Paul Newman
12
Name the character whose last name is Winston.
Cherry
Marcia
Dally
Two-Bit
13
Which character is described as being 6'2", broad shoulders, muscular, and rarely smiles?
Darry Curtis
Ponyboy Curtis
Keith "Two-Bit" Mathews
Dally Winston
14
Why were Johnny and Ponyboy so reluctant to cut and color their hair?
they only had a knife to cut their hair
their heads hurt from sleeping on the floor
they only liked going to their barber
it was their pride and trademark
15
Sodapop had a horse at one point. What was the name of the horse?
Mickey Mouse
Charley
Frankenstein
Silver Charm
16
What is the main difference that separates the greasers and Socs?
intelligence
economics (money)
age
religion
17
Where do Sodapop and Steve work?
the DX gas station
Pulaski car wash
The University of Tulsa as groundskeepers
the junkyard
18
What two rival gangs are the main focus of the story?
Bloods and Crips
The Montagues and Capulets
Socs and greasers
The River Kings and Tiber Street Tigers
19
What does the slang term "tuff" mean in the book?
rough
childish
uneducated
cool or sharp
20
What is the term that Socs is really shortened for?
Socialites
Socials
none of the answers
Socks
21
The boys hide out at the abandoned church and kill time by doing what?
playing pool
watching old movies
reading Gone With the Wind
telling jokes
22
Dally is the tough guy of the group that no one really stands up to except...
Darry because he is older
Johnny at the movies one night
Steve in the parking garage one afternoon
Sodapop because he carries a gun
23
In the beginning, we find out that the Curtis brothers are being raised by whom?
foster parents
two teachers from the school
their parents
Darry
24
Why does Johnny say that he likes it better when his father is hitting him?
It gives Johnny an excuse to fight back
At least then he knows that his parents know he is alive
All of the answers
Johnny thinks it will make him tougher in the end
25
Who does Ponyboy most admire in the world?
his English teacher
President Lyndon Johnson
Sodapop
his parents
26
The Socs confront Pony and Johnny one early morning and Johnny notices these are the same ones who beat him. How?
the way they spoke
the way they all dressed the same
the "Wanted" poster Johnny recognized
rings on the one Soc's hand
27
There are two rules that the greasers follow. One is "stick together." What is the other?
"Remember where you came from."
"Never turn your back on the gang."
"Live life to the fullest."
"Don't get caught."
28
In chapter three, Ponyboy and Johnny run away to the park. What is the reason for the boys leaving?
They got caught shoplifting and are running from the cops
They are seeking an adventure and want to explore the world
Darry slapped Ponyboy, which had never previously happened
Johnny needs to escape his family life
29
Pony and Johnny turn to Dally for help. Where does he end up sending the boys to hide out?
Windrixville
New York
at Buck Merril's place
the West Side of town
30
Johnny is considered the ___________ of the group.
most admired
clown
pet
man
