Character
Which character is the hard-working older brother attempting to “save” the only family he has left?
A. Johnny
B. Ponyboy
C. Sodapop
D. Darry
Character
Which of these gave his life to save school children in the burning church?A. JohnnyB. PonyboyC. SodapopD. Darry
Character Which character has “dark-gold hair,
dancing, recklessly laughing eyes,” and is always “happy-go-lucky and grinning”?
A. JohnnyB. PonyboyC. SodapopD. Darry
Character
Which character digs movies, books, and recites poetry by Robert Frost?
A. Johnny
B. Ponyboy
C. Sodapop
D. Darry
Character
Which character had jet black hair and looked like a little, dark puppy…the “gang’s pet”?A. JohnnyB. PonyboyC. SodapopD. Darry
Plot Question
The Outsiders describes the struggles between two opposing gangs. The names of the gangs are _____?:
A. The Sodas and the Pops
B. The Crypts and the Bloods
C. The Socs and the Greasers
D. The Dawgs and the Cats
Plot
A chain of major events between the two gangs is set off when:
A. Dallas comes back to town.
B. Darry goes to work as a mechanic.
C. Ponyboy is attacked by a vagrant.
D. Johnny knifes one of the Socs.
Plot
While in the hosipital, Johnny took comfort in seeing:
A. Cherry and Marcia
B. The Greasers
C. The Priest
D. His mother
Plot
Dallas is in so much pain over losing Johnny that he foils a robbery in order to:
A. Have the police shoot him
B. Kill someone else to get even with the Socs
C. Get the Greasers attention
D. Go back to jail
Plot
In the end, Ponyboy is acquitted and finds a way to:
A. Steal Cherry away from Randy
B. Write his term paper
C. Leave Windrixville forever
D. Visit with the children he helped to save
Similes/ Metaphors
To quote the book, “explosions from the fire sound like gunfire” is an example of:
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Imagery
Similes/ Metaphors
To quote the book, “Dally grinned wolfishly” is an example of:
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Imagery
Similes/ Metaphors
“Living with his haircut is like living in a Halloween costume Pony can’t get out of” is an example of:
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Imagery
Similes/ Metaphors
“The silent moment at dawn when everything holds its breath” is an example of:
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Imagery
Similes/ Metaphors
“As in waves, memories rushed over Pony” is an example of:
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Imagery
Literary Device
The Socs status symbols are ALL of the FOLLOWING except WHICH ONE:
A. Madras shirts
B. Leather jackets
C. Mustangs
D. Corvairs
Literary Device
Most Greasers are proud of their:
A. Love of reading
B. Girlfriends
C. Long hair
D. Careers
Literary Device
Dallas Winston is the tough guy of the Greasers. He gets into trouble with the law and prides himself as being tough, because of all of the following, EXCEPT:
A. He does not have anything else
B. He does not have any self-esteem
C. He only cared about Johnny
D. Has been hurt too much in life
Literary Device
The horse that Soda considered his own is a symbol of
A. His desire to be a veterinarian
B. His desire to take care of his family
C. His capability of giving love
D. His commitment to something
Literary Device
Ponyboy recites the line from a poem, “Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold.” What do these words symbolize?
A. The colors of the gang
B. A youth’s innocence
C. The color palette
D. A garden
Conflict
When the Socs jumped Johnny and Ponyboy in the park. This was an example of:
A. Internal Conflict (Mental)
B. Internal Conflict (Emotional)
C. External Conflict (Man vs. Man)
D. External Conflict (Man vs. Nature)
ConflictPonyboy had difficulty and pain remembering Dally’s and Johnny’s death. This is an example of:
A. Internal Conflict (Mental)B. Internal Conflict (Emotional)C. External Conflict (Man vs. Man)D. External Conflict (Man vs. Nature)
Conflict
Darry felt a need to provide for his younger brothers. This is an example of:
A. Internal Conflict (Mental)B. Internal Conflict (Emotional)C. External Conflict (Man vs. Man)D. External Conflict (Man vs. Nature)
Conflict
Dallas prompted a shoot out between the policemen and himself in the lot near the convenience store. This is an example of:
A. Internal Conflict (Mental)B. Internal Conflict (Emotional)C. External Conflict (Man vs. Man)D. External Conflict (Man vs. Nature)
Conflict
Johnny had fatal injuries he received while rescuing the school children from the fire. This is an example of:
A. Internal Conflict (Mental)B. Internal Conflict (Emotional)C. External Conflict (Man vs. Man)D. External Conflict (Man vs. Nature)
Signs of the Times
Which entertainer did the Greasers admire?
A. Elvis Presley
B. Johnny Cash
C. The Beatles
D. The Supremes
Signs of the Times
A popular car in the late 1960s was the:
A. Volkswagon Rabbit
B. BMW
C. Cadillac
D. Corvair
Signs of the Times
The boys and girls wore:
A. Ponytails
B. Poodle skirts
C. Skinny jeans
D. Tank style T-shirts
Signs of the Times
Which country/western singer was popular in the late 1960s and still is known today?
A. Tim McGraw
B. Hank Williams
C. Kenny Chesney
D. Garth Brooks
Signs of the Times
In the 1960s, if you were TUFF, you were:
A. Good at fighting
B. Cool to be around
C. Dressed in expensive clothes
D. Driving a fancy car
Characters
Plot Fig Lang Lit Dev Conflict Signs of the
Times
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Answer A Good Job
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Answer B Good Job
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Answer C Good Job
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Answer D Good Job
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1-5 & 16-20
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