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- 1. Multiple Choice
Why was Ponyboy walking alone at the beginning of the book?
He was running away from home.
He had just left the movie theater.
He had just left the library.
He had just gotten into a fight with his brother Darry.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which character is NOT one of the Curtis brothers?
Ponyboy
Darry
Two-Bit Matthews
Sodapop
- 3. Multiple Choice
What happened to Darry, Sodapop, and Ponyboy's parents?
They were killed in a car crash.
They died of lung cancer.
They are in prison.
They gave the boys up for adoption.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is "Socs" short for?
Socks
Societies
Sociopaths
Socials
- 5. Multiple Choice
What type of car pulled up behind Ponyboy, filled with Socs?
Red Corvair
Blue Corvette
Red Mustang
Blue Transam
- 6. Multiple Choice
According to Darry, why did Ponyboy get jumped by the Socs?
He had greasy hair.
He had a leather jacket on.
He was teasing the Socs.
He didn't use his head.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who is Sodapop's best friend, who doesn't like Ponyboy tagging along?
Dally Winston
Two-Bit Matthews
Steve Randle
Johnny Cade
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which character is "movie-star handsome?"
Steve Randle
Sodapop Curtis
Ponyboy Curtis
Johnny Cade
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which character was previously beat up by four Socs, and left half-conscious in a vacant lot?
Dally Winston
Darry Curtis
Johnny Cade
Two-Bit Matthews
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which character has white-blonde hair and blue eyes?
Darry Curtis
Johnny Cade
Ponyboy Curtis
Dally Winston
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which character likes to read books and watch movies?
Sodapop Curtis
Ponyboy Curtis
Two-Bit Matthews
Dally Winston
- 12. Multiple Choice
TRUE OR FALSE: Greasers are the same as "hoods," according to Ponyboy.
TRUE
FALSE
- 13. Multiple Choice
The Socs are..
middle class kids that go to the same school.
a gang of juvenile delinquents
poor kids from the east side
rich kids from the west side
- 14. Multiple Choice
What did Ponyboy do in Biology class one time that caused a girl to call him "hood?"
Cheated on a test.
Told her he's a Greaser.
Pulled out his switchblade.
Pulled out a gun.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What makes Ponyboy different from other Greasers?
He is smart and gets put into "HONORS" classes.
He likes to shoplift things.
He is a good runner.
He is always positive and happy-go-lucky.
- 16. Multiple Choice
What was Darry's life like before his parents died?
A big jokester who was always smarting off to cops.
Football team captain, boy of the year, and got a scholarship.
Had a hard time at school so he dropped out.
The same: Cold, harsh, and hard on Ponyboy.
- 17. Multiple Choice
The true reason Sodapop dropped out of school is probably because...
he needed to work to help Darry pay bills.
he didn't like school.
he got bad grades.
his girlfriend wanted him to drop out.
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is Darry's job?
He work at a ski hill.
He works at a gym.
He roofs houses.
He is a drug dealer.
- 19. Multiple Choice
What does Ponyboy think about his brother Darry?
Ponyboy thinks Darry is purposely rough on him.
Ponyboy thinks Darry is dangerous.
Ponyboy thinks Darry doesn't love him.
Ponyboy thinks Darry is too nice.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Who does Sodapop tell Ponyboy he loves at the end of the Chapter?
Darry
Evie
Sandy
Steve
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