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The Outsiders Test? Please Help!?

• The Outsiders: Chapters 1-6 ********************************* 1:Which of the following words describes the sequence of events that makes up a story? A. Plot B. Setting C. Sequence D. Story 2: What statement best describes the protagonist in a story? A. A flat character that doesn't change. B. A round, dynamic character that changes depending on the plot. C. An indirect character that reveals what is said and thought. D. A static character that lacks depth. 3: Parallel episodes is when a writer repeats certain elements of the plot with just a few minor changes. True False 4: Pony says that the greasers sometimes deserve the treatment they get from other people. True False 5: Why did Pony go to the movies alone? A. Pony believes no one else likes movies the way he does. B. Pony doesn't have any friends. C. Pony thought he would meet someone there. D. No one else was free to go. 6: In The Outsiders, which gang came from the West side and was wealthy? A. Brumley Boys B. Greasers C. Socs D. Tim Shepard's Outfit 7: Who were Cherry and Marcia's boyfriends? A. Bob and Randy B. Dally and Bob C. Pony and Two-Bit D. Two-Bit and Johnny 8: A protagonist is a round, dynamic, three-dimensional character that has good and bad qualities. The protagonist never changes throughout the story. True False 9: Complete the following cause and effect. Cause: Pony did not think of asking someone to go to the movies with him. Effect: ________________________________________… A. Soda dropped out of school. B. Darry gets upset at Pony when he gets jumped. C. Pony decides to run away. D. A Soc was stabbed. 10: After talking to Cherry, what reason does Pony give for the separations between the Greasers and the Socs? A. Background B. Education C. Feelings D. Money 11: In The Outsiders, why was Pony upset about getting a haircut? A. He hated wearing hats. B. He thought he would look silly. C. His hair was his identity. D. It hurt when Johnny cut it. 12: What is the difference between rising action and falling action in a story? A. The falling action is what leads up the climax, and the rising action is when the conflict is resolved. B. The falling action is the most exciting point in the story, and the falling aciton is when the conflict is resolved. C. The rising action leads up to the conflict, and the falling action is when the conflict is resolved. D. The rising action introduces characters and the setting, and the falling acction is when the conflict is resolved. 13: What are ways that indirect characterization might be shown? A. Actions B. Appearance C. Conflict D. Thoughts Select all that apply 14: In The Outsiders, what do Ponyboy and Johnny do to pass time at the church? A. Play basketball B. Play checkers C. Read Gone With the Wind D. Read a book of poems Thank you!

• Answer:

  1. A 2. B 3. True 4. True 5. A 6. C 7. A 8. False 9. B 10. D 11. C 12. C 13. B 14. C