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Outsiders
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In stanza 3, what does the idiom "like a pro" mean? A. to do something well B. to play a sport often C. to be in favor of a plan D. to be in a positive mood
A. To do something well.
100
The setting of the novel is a. 1950s b. 1960s c. Tulsa, Oklahoma d. Both b and c e. None of the above
C: Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Why do the Curtises leave their front door unlocked? a. In case Pony forgets his key. b. Because it’s a safe neighborhood. c. In case one of the boys needs a place to calm down. d. Because nobody messes with the greasers in their own neighborhood.
B. Because it is a safe neighborhood
100
What makes Tim Shepard’s game and the Brumly boys different from Pony and his gang? a. The Shepard and Brumly gangs are not very well organized b. The Shepard and Brumly gangs are a lot older c. The Shepard Brumly gangs were going to be hoods all their lives d. Pony and his gang used knives and other weapons
B. The Shepard and Brumly gangs are a lot older
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The Outsiders is told in which point of view? a. First person b. Third person limited c. Third person omniscient
A. First person
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Using the relationship in the poem, complete the analogy. Lullaby is to sleep as alarm is to... A. dream B. awaken C. Fire D. time
B. awaken
200
The climax of the novel is when a. the rumble breaks out and the greasers win. b. the boys save the kids from the burning church. c. Johnny dies in the hospital. d. when Dally is shot down by the police.
C: Johnny dies in the hospital
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Pony’s nightmares started… a. The night of his parents’ funeral b. When Darry started being hard on him c. After Johnny got jumped
A. The night of his parent's funeral
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When Pony describes how Johnny looks like a candle on the last page of the chapter, that is called… a. a metaphor b. an analogy c. a simile d. a literary comparison
C. Simile
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Who says the following: “I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.”
Ponyboy
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What is the following an example of: "Darkness falls like a curtain"
Simile
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Which of these is an example of irony? I. The fact that Pony and Johnny are hiding out in a church II. The fact that quiet and gentle Johnny is now a killer III. “I could fall in love with Dallas Winston” IV. Pony’s dream of living in the country coming “true” a. I and II only b. I, II, III only c. I, III and IV only d. All of the above
D. All of the above
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“Greaser didn’t have anything to do with it…It’s the individual.” Pony means… a. Most Socs wouldn’t have gone in to save the kids b. Most greasers wouldn’t have gone in to save the kids c. You can’t tell everything about a person by the group he’s part of. d. Only he and Johnny would have done something like that.
C. You cant tell everything about a person by the group he's part of
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Why is Two-Bit relieved when he sees Pony picking up the broken glass? a. He didn’t think Pony was being tough enough. b. He was worried that Pony was getting hardened like Dally. c. He didn’t want anyone to get a flat tire. d. He wanted the Socs to pick up the glass.
B. He was worried that Pony was getting hardened like Dally
300
Who says the following: “You know, the only thing that keeps Darry from bein’ a Soc is us.”
Two-Bit
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Which line best supports the conclusion that the narrator will enjoy the next day? A. "...Part of nature in its barren beauty." B. "Tomorrow we will fish and rock climb..." C. "Tomorrow my smile will be a real one" D. "... As a warmth steals through my body"
C. "Tomorrow my smile will be a real one"
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Why was Darry especially upset with Pony for falling asleep in the lot? a. He was worried that Pony might get sick b. He was worried that if he called the police, Darry might be seen as an unfit guardian c. He was tired of Pony not using his head d. Both b and c
B. He was worried that if he called the police, Darry might be seen as an unfit guardian.
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What makes Pony, for the first time, think of Dally as his buddy? a. When Dally saved Johnny b. When Dally helped them get away c. When Dally said he was glad he didn’t accidentally kill Pony putting out the flames. d. When Dally wants revenge for what the Socs did to Johnny.
B. When Dally helped them get away
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Pony vs. __________ This conflict is resolved when Pony, right before the rumble says, “I wasn’t going to live in a lousy neighborhood all my life.” a. Darry b. Dally c. Two-Bit d. Pony
C. Two-Bit
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Who says the following: “Listen, kiddo, when Darry hollers at you…he don’t mean nothin’…He’s just really proud of you ‘cause you’re so brainy.”
Sodapop
500
What is theme? What are stanzas?
Moral of story; message; lesson learned Paragraphs in a poem
500
How did Dally know about the church? a. He’d hidden there before. b. All the older greasers knew about it. c. He used to live in the country. d. A relative told him about it.
A. He'd hidden there before.
500
Pony says that the greasers “always get spruced up before a rumble.” This is… a. To surprise the Socs b. To show off c. To show the Socs they weren’t trash d. All of the above
C. To show the Socs they weren't trash
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Dally vs. the world. This conflict is resolved when… a. Johnny dies b. Dally dies c. The greasers win the rumble d. Dally helps Pony and Johnny
B. Dally dies
500
Who says the following: “You could use a bath, greaser. And a good working over. And we’ve got all night to do it.”
Bob