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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Ponyboy believe Darry does not love him?He continually nags and yells at him.He lets Ponyboy stay out all night.He ignores him when he comes home.He physically and mentally abuses him.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Cherry and Marcia let the drunk Socs drive them home?They did not want to cause any problems between Johnny and Ponyboy.They wanted ti go home with their boyfriends and did not want to be seen with the Greasers.They did not want to be the cause of a fight between the Greasers and Socs.They wanted to cause a rumble.
- 3. Multiple Choice“And Johnny, who was the most law-abiding of us, now carried in his back pocket a six-inch switchblade. He’d use it, too, if he ever got jumped again. They had scared him that much. He would kill the next person who jumped him. Nobody was ever going to beat him like that again. Not over his dead body…”
Of what is this passage an example?MetaphorForeshadowingSimileFlashback - 4. Multiple ChoicePonyboy telling Cherry about Mickey Mouse being taken from Sodapop and how his parents died is an example ofhyperboleforeshadowingsimileflashback
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhen Dally finally arrives at the church, what news does he bring?Cherry is a spy for the GreasersThe police are looking for them toward TexasThe Socs and Greasers are having a rumble the next nightAll of the above
- 6. Multiple ChoiceCherry says that she could "fall in love" with...PonyboyDarryDallySodapop
- 7. Multiple Choice“His eyes were wild-looking, like the eyes of an animal in a trap.” What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence?metaphorpersonificationonomatopoeiasimile
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Ponyboy mean by Sodapop “gets drunk on plain life?”Sodapop drinks too much alcoholSodapop is a happy person who enjoys life to the fullest.Sodapop wants a plain life with a wife and kids with no more rumbles.Sodapop has to drink alcohol to be happy.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened when Johnny, Pony, and Dally returned to the church?The church had caught fire.The police had surrounded the building and were waiting for them.The preacher found them.They blow up the church
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Ponyboy upset about getting a haircut and changing the color of it?He wanted his hair to look more like a Soc.He was proud of his hair; it distinguished him as a Greaser.He hated wearing hats; they smashed his hair.His hair was too long for prison, so he cut it.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceCherry tells Ponyboy she could fall in love with Dallas Winston. What can you conclude about Cherry from what she says?All girls like dangerous men.Cherry wants to make Ponyboy jealous.Dallas Winston is good looking, and Cherry likes men like this.Dallas Winston does what he wants, and Cherry wants to be free like him.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Johnny’s favorite part of Gone With The Wind?He liked the gallant Southern gentleman.He could identify with Scarlett’s attachment to the land.He liked the battle scene.He liked when Rhett told Scarlett off.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich theme is best represented in Chapter 4?Running away does not solve all your problems.Money can buy anything but true love.Friends always help friends when they are in trouble.Boys will be boys and get into trouble.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich character trait best describes Johnny?talkativedangerousfun-loving and carefreecourageous
- 15. Multiple ChoiceDescribe Johnny’s relationship with his parents.His parents were a close, loving family.His parents ignored him and beat him up.Johnny hated his parents, but they loved him.Johnny’s parents were dead, and he was all alone.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat do Ponyboy and Johnny do at the end of Chapter 4?They jump a train for the country.They get arrested at the park by the police.They turn themselves into the police.They get help from Darry.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWho is the narrator of the book?DallyDarryTwo-BitNone of the above.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat color is repeated, so far, throughout the book.redgreenbluegold
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat advantages does Ponyboy believe the Socs have over the Greasers?fun parties and lots of friendsgood familiesopportunitieseducation
- 20. Multiple ChoicePony has gone to the movies alone because.....Pony thought he would meet someone there.Pony believes no one else likes movies the way he does.No one else would go.He is meeting a girl.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceSoda says he dropped out of school because....Darry made him.He wanted to prove he could hold a job.He needed to work for Pony's sake.He thinks he is dumb.
- 22. Multiple ChoicePony was embarrassed when Dally started talking to the girls at the drive-in because....They were related to Two-Bit.The girls were talking down to him.They were older girls.They were not greaser girls.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhen Two-Bit comes up behind Pony and Johnny at the drive-In, Johnny feels....HappyFrightenedSillyEmbarrassed to be seen with him.
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhen Pony gets home late, Darry....Gets mad at Pony for not doing his chores.Hits Pony when they argue.Tells Pony to go to bed.Calls the police.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceAfter Bob is murdered, Dally....Gives Johnny and Pony money and a gun and tells them where to hide.Tells Johnny and Pony how to disguise themselves.Calls the police and turns them in.Takes Johnny and Pony to a place to sleep.
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhen Pony gets to the country, he knows he won't like it as much as he thought because....He has to live with a farmer and his family.It turns out that some Socs live there.There are more people than he thought living there.He has to hide and can't see anyone.
- 27. Multiple ChoiceCherry and Pony...Talk about running away together.Leave the drive-in angry at each other.Become best buddies.Tell each other things they couldn't tell others.
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWho gets jumped by the Socs in Chapter 4?PonyboyBoth Johnny and PonyboyAll the greasersSodapop and Ponyboy
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThe most likely reason Darry was so hard on his brothers was because...Their parents had died and Darry had to take on a lot of responsibilityHe was always bewildered and didn't really care about PonyboyHe thought his brothers were defiantHe couldn't go to college because of them
- 30. Multiple ChoiceOne of the things that sets Greasers apart from the Socs was...The Greasers drove MustangsThe Greasers like to wear their hair longThe Greasers are an elite groupThe Socs always wore white shirts
- 31. Multiple ChoiceCherry is different from the other Socs becauseShe does not judge Ponyboy and Johnny based on stereotypesShe actually tries to get to know PonyboyShe tries to tell Ponyboy that both Greasers and Socs face problemsAll the options are correct
- 32. Multiple ChoicePonyboy says, "I don't care about Darry. But I was still lying and I knew it. I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me." What does this show about his character?Ponyboy is not very cunningPonyboy cares a lot about his brother and lies to try and make himself feel betterPonyboy does not understand why Darry hates himPonyboy needs to be more honest
- 33. Multiple ChoiceOne difference that Cherry points out between Greasers and Socs is thatSons are superior to GreasersGreasers are more trustworthy than SocsGreasers are more emotional and Socs are "cool to the point of not feeling anything"Greasers and Socs can never have anything in common
- 34. Multiple ChoiceThe last sentences of Chapter 3 is, "Things gotta get better, I figured. They couldn't get worse. I was wrong." This is an example ofplot actionclimaxalliterationforeshadowing
- 35. Multiple ChoiceThe climax of the story occurs when...Johnny kills Bob to save Ponyboy from drowningThe church catches fireWhen Ponyboy and Johnny run awayWhen the Socs attacked Ponyboy and Johnny in the park
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWho helps Ponyboy and Johnny after Bob's death?SodapopThe other SocsDallyThey rely only on themselves because they don't want to get anyone else in trouble
- 37. Multiple ChoiceJohnny and Ponyboy hide out in...A burnt down gas stationAn abandoned churchThe countrysideThe train station
- 38. Multiple ChoiceThe reason why Ponyboy was against cutting or bleaching his hair was becauseFor Ponyboy his long hair was symbolic of his identityHis father had the same long hairHe thought he looked ugly with shorter hairIt was part of the gangster image
- 39. Multiple ChoiceThe sentence, "So I stood there like a bump on a log while they surrounded me" is an example of...metaphorpersonificationsymbolismsimile
- 40. Multiple ChoiceOne connection that Ponyboy had with Cherry was that...They were in loveThey were both dreamers who liked watching the sunsetsThey shared a common interest in fast carsThey both loved watching Paul Newman movies
- 41. Multiple ChoiceHow can Ponyboy and Johnny be viewed as heroes?They saved their friends when he was jumpedThey saved the children on the burning busThey saved the children from the church fireThey helped the old man on Jay mountain
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened to Johnny?He was murderedHe broke his backHe was lost and never returnedHe was killed in a car wreck
- 43. Multiple ChoiceThe reason why Ponyboy left the house and wanted to run away was becauseHe felt that Sodapop did not want him aroundHe felt betrayed when Darry slapped him and he didn't feel wantedHe hated his familyHe hated his friends
- 44. Multiple ChoiceThe poem Johnny and Ponyboy discussed has the message "nothing lasts forever," This is symbolic of the two boys because...They never saw any good in their livesIt is a metaphor for their familyThey lost their innocence the night Bob diedThey are depressed
- 45. Multiple ChoiceThe moment when Ponyboy sees his brother, Darry, crying is significant because...It reveals that Darry has reached his breaking pointIt shows that Darry has more in common with Sodapop that what Ponyboy assumedPonyboy realizes that his brother cares for himThis is when everyone realizes how badly Darry has been hurt by the fire
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