The Outsiders Chapter 1-5 Summative Test

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Why does Darry treat Ponyboy the way he does?

Back

Darry is stressed out with the pressures of taking care of the family.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What does "When Eden sank to grief" mean in The Outsiders?

Back

It means "The good is gone."

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What happens when Ponyboy comes home at 2 a.m., after his curfew?

Back

Darry slaps him and Ponyboy runs out of the house.

Front

What is the meaning of defiance?

Back

Open resistance, bold disobedience.

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Front

Complete the phrase: Nothing_________Can Stay.

Back

Gold.

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Front

What is the main theme of The Outsiders?

Back

The struggle between social classes and the importance of family.

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Front

Who are the main characters introduced in the first five chapters?

Back

Ponyboy Curtis, Darry Curtis, Sodapop Curtis, Johnny Cade, Dallas Winston.

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CCSS.RL.5.7

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Front

What does Ponyboy enjoy doing in his free time?

Back

Reading books and watching movies.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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Front

What is the significance of the sunset in The Outsiders?

Back

It symbolizes beauty and the commonality between different social classes.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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Front

How does Ponyboy feel about being a Greaser?

Back

He feels proud but also struggles with the stigma attached to being a Greaser.

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