The Outsiders - S.E. Hinton

Question 1

Who is the author of The Outsiders?

Answer 1

S.E. Hinton

Question 2

What are the two main rival groups in The Outsiders?

Answer 2

The Greasers and The Socs

Question 3

True or False: Ponyboy Curtis is the youngest member of the Greasers.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The Outsiders is set in ______.

Answer 4

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Question 5

What does Ponyboy enjoy doing in his free time?

Answer 5

Reading and watching movies

Question 6

Who is Ponyboy’s oldest brother?

Answer 6

Darrel ‘Darry’ Curtis

Question 7

What event leads to Johnny killing Bob?

Answer 7

A fight where Bob and his friends attack Ponyboy and Johnny

Question 8

Multiple Choice: What is the name of the poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny? A) ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’ B) ‘The Road Not Taken’ C) ‘The Raven’

Answer 8

A) ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’

Question 9

True or False: Dally Winston is a role model for Ponyboy.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

What does Johnny ask for before he dies?

Answer 10

To tell Dally that he is not dead

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The main theme of The Outsiders revolves around ______.

Answer 11

Class conflict and the struggle for identity

Question 12

Who saves the children from the burning church?

Answer 12

Johnny and Ponyboy

Question 13

What does the term ‘Greasers’ refer to?

Answer 13

A group of lower-class teens who have a distinct style and way of life

Question 14

Multiple Choice: Who is the narrator of The Outsiders? A) Dally B) Johnny C) Ponyboy

Answer 14

C) Ponyboy

Question 15

What happens to Dally at the end of the novel?

Answer 15

He commits suicide by cop.

Question 16

True or False: The Outsiders ends with a sense of hope and reconciliation.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

What does the term ‘Socs’ refer to?

Answer 17

A group of wealthy teens who often clash with the Greasers

Question 18

Short answer: What lesson does Ponyboy learn by the end of the novel?

Answer 18

He learns about the importance of empathy and understanding across social divides.

Question 19

Who is Cherry Valance?

Answer 19

A Soc girl who befriends Ponyboy and Johnny

Question 20

Fill in the blank: The Greasers are characterized by their ______.

Answer 20

Long hair and leather jackets

Question 21

What does Ponyboy hope for at the end of the story?

Answer 21

To tell his story and make a difference

Question 22

Who is the author of The Outsiders?

Answer 22

S.E. Hinton

Question 23

What are the two main rival groups in The Outsiders?

Answer 23

The Greasers and The Socs

Question 24

True or False: Ponyboy Curtis is the youngest member of the Greasers.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Fill in the blank: The Outsiders is set in ______.

Answer 25

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Question 26

What does Ponyboy enjoy doing in his free time?

Answer 26

Reading and watching movies

Question 27

Who is Ponyboy’s oldest brother?

Answer 27

Darrel ‘Darry’ Curtis

Question 28

What event leads to Johnny killing Bob?

Answer 28

A fight where Bob and his friends attack Ponyboy and Johnny

Question 29

Multiple Choice: What is the name of the poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny? A) ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’ B) ‘The Road Not Taken’ C) ‘The Raven’

Answer 29

A) ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’

Question 30

True or False: Dally Winston is a role model for Ponyboy.

Answer 30

False

Question 31

What does Johnny ask for before he dies?

Answer 31

To tell Dally that he is not dead

Question 32

Fill in the blank: The main theme of The Outsiders revolves around ______.

Answer 32

Class conflict and the struggle for identity

Question 33

Who saves the children from the burning church?

Answer 33

Johnny and Ponyboy

Question 34

What does the term ‘Greasers’ refer to?

Answer 34

A group of lower-class teens who have a distinct style and way of life

Question 35

Multiple Choice: Who is the narrator of The Outsiders? A) Dally B) Johnny C) Ponyboy

Answer 35

C) Ponyboy

Question 36

What happens to Dally at the end of the novel?

Answer 36

He commits suicide by cop.

Question 37

True or False: The Outsiders ends with a sense of hope and reconciliation.

Answer 37

True

Question 38

What does the term ‘Socs’ refer to?

Answer 38

A group of wealthy teens who often clash with the Greasers

Question 39

Short answer: What lesson does Ponyboy learn by the end of the novel?

Answer 39

He learns about the importance of empathy and understanding across social divides.

Question 40

Who is Cherry Valance?

Answer 40

A Soc girl who befriends Ponyboy and Johnny

Question 41

Fill in the blank: The Greasers are characterized by their ______.

Answer 41

Long hair and leather jackets

Question 42

What does Ponyboy hope for at the end of the story?

Answer 42

To tell his story and make a difference