The Outsiders Test Chapters 7-12
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Chapters 10-12
1. Who is the youngest boy in the book?
A. Ponyboy
B. Dallas
C. Johnny
D. Sodapop
2. Dally died because he wanted to die.
A. True
B. False
3. How did Ponyboy get so sick?
A. he got a concussion from getting kicked in the head during the rumble
B. he became so ill from not eating anything while in Windrixville
C. he caught the flu from fighting in the cold without a coat
D. none of these
4. What did Johnny leave Ponyboy?
A. everything he had
B. none of these
C. he left him nothing
D. his copy of "Gone with the Wind"
5. What kind of soup did Darry make Ponyboy?
A. cheddar broccoli
B. chicken noodle
C. mushroom
D. clam chowder
6. Ponyboy never asked for Darry while in the hospital because of his concussion.
A. True
B. False
7. About how long did Ponyboy have to stay in bed?
A. a whole year
B. a whole month
C. a whole week
D. three days
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8. Who came to visit Ponyboy?
A. his English teacher
B. Cherry
C. Randy
D. Bob
9. Ponyboy realizes that all people are the same
A. True
B. False
10. What do you think Johnny's last words to Ponyboy mean?
11. What did Ponyboy decide to write his theme paper on?
A. The book never said
B. His trip to the zoo
C. The story of the Greasers, especially Johnny
D. His father
12. Who is the narrator of this story?
A. Johnny
B. Sodapop
C. Ponyboy
D. Darry
13. Which Greaser originally came from New York?
A. Darry
B. Steve
C. Dallas
D. Bob
14. Who kills whom in the story?
A. Johnny kills Bob
B. Darry kills Randy
C. Ponyboy kills Steve
D. Dallas kills Tim
15. Which Greaser visited Dallas in the hospital, that he did not expect?
A. Steve
B. Bob
C. Johnny
D. Tim
16. Which of the Greasers was considered the comedian of the group?
A. Two-bit
B. Darry
C. Johnny
D. Sodapop
17. Which of the Greaser boys was considered "movie-star" handsome?
A. Sodapop
B. Steve
C. Johnny
D. Darry
18. Who was Cherry's friend at the drive-in?
A. Holly
B. Kaitlyn
C. Jan
D. Marcia
19. Which of the following rode along with Ponyboy in the ambulance and called the boys
heroes? A. Jerry
B. Bill
C. Frank
D. Arnold
20. Who owns the blue Mustang?
A. Dallas
B. Randy
C. Bob
D. Tim
21. Who was unofficially the leader of the Greasers?
A. Darry
B. Dallas
C. Steve
D. Tim
22. What were Johnny's last words?
A. Stay gold
B. Greasers forever
C. Be true
D. Keep on loving
23. What does Soc mean?
A. It's short for social
B. It is a made up word
C. It's another word for rich
D. It stands for Save Our Children
24. Which three characters from "The Outsiders" are mentioned in "That Was Then, This Is
Now" (another S. E. Hinton book)?
A. Ponyboy, Johnny, Dallas
B. Two-Bit, Tim Shepard, Cherry
C. Darry, Steve, Soda
D. Ponyboy, Tim Shepard, Curly Shepard
Test: Chapters 7-9
1. What does Sodapop sometimes remind Ponyboy of?
A. a Mustang
B. a colt
C. a unicorn
D. a pony
2. What was Ponyboy's response when asked what he would want to do right now?
A. smoke a cigarette
B. drink a glass of water
C. eat a bologna sandwich
D. take a bath
3. Darry picked Ponyboy up out of the car and carried him into their house.
A. True
B. False
4. Sodapop was the first one awake the next morning.
A. True
B. False
5. What kind of jelly does Sodapop eat his eggs with?
Answer: (One Word)
6. Who walked into the house while Ponyboy was cooking breakfast? (Hint: When they came in
they scared Ponyboy and made him drop the eggs he was cooking.)
A. Dally and Tim Shepherd
B. Two-Bit and Steve
C. the cops
D. Randy and Cherry
7. Ponyboy and Johnny made the headlines in the paper.
A. True
B. False
8. Who moved to live with her grandmother in Florida? (Hint: She was Sodapop's girlfriend)
A. Evie
B. Kathy
C. Sylvia
D. Sandy
9. Who wanted to talk to Ponyboy as they were walking to the hospital?
A. Cherry
B. his English teacher
C. a reporter
D. Randy
10. What did Randy talk to Ponyboy about?
A. the rumble
B. Bob
C. all of these
D. Socs and Greasers
"Let's get ready to rumble! All of these questions are about chapters 8 and 9. I wish you the best
of luck and please tell me what you think of my quiz."
11. What did Johnny want while he was in the hospital?
A. none of these
B. a bath
C. another copy of "Gone with the Wind"
D. a bologna sandwich
12. Johnny didn't want to see his mother.
A. True
B. False
13. What is the only thing that kept Darry from being a Soc?
A. he never went to college
B. the gang
C. he already was a Soc
D. none of these
14. Who felt uncomfortable about the rumble?
A. Dally
B. Two-Bit
C. Ponyboy
D. Steve
15. Do Ponyboy and Cherry see the same sunset?
A. Yes
B. No
16. Who did Darry fight first in the rumble?
A. Paul Newman
B. Paul Holden
C. none of these
D. we never found out his name
17. Dally didn't fight in the rumble.
A. True
B. False
18. What excuse did Dally give for speeding?
A. he gave no excuse
B. he didn't realize he was driving so fast
C. none of these
D. he had to get Ponyboy to the hospital because he fell off his motorcycle
19. What were Johnny's last words?
A. none of these
B. Ponyboy didn't make it in time to hear them
C. Stay gold, Ponyboy stay gold
D. We all are just ordinary people, not Soc nor Greaser
20. Who rushed out of the hospital when Johnny died?
A. Dally
B. the nurse
C. Ponyboy
D. Johnny's mother
21. What type of car does Cherry Drive
A. A Corvair
B. A Corvette
C. Mustang
D. Pinto