THE OUTSIDERS 2-4 Quiz

In Chapter 2, Ponyboy, Johnny and Dally sneak over the back fence of the Nightly Double because:

• They can’t afford the entrance fee
• They love to climb fences
• Dally enjoys behaving illegally
• They are being chased by a group of Socs

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Ponyboy recognizes Cherry Valance as:

• A cheerleader at his school
• A teacher at his school
• A greaser girl from the East Side
• A friend of his brother Darry

When Cherry asks why Sodapop isn’t at school, Ponyboy is:

• Amused because he thinks school is a waste of time
• Confused because Sodapop always attends school
• Embarrassed because his brother is a dropout
• Angry because he thinks it’s none of her business

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Who tells Dally to leave Cherry alone?

• Ponyboy
• Two-Bit
• Johnny
• Sodapop

Cherry and Marcia went to the drive-in with their boyfriends, but walked out on thembecause they discovered that the boys:

• Were planning a fight
• Had brought alcohol with them
• Had been spreading rumours about them
• Weren’t interested in watching the films

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Ponyboy spends a lot of time telling Cherry about:

• His parents’ accident
• Johnny being jumped by the Socs
• His admiration for the actor Paul Newman
• The grades he is getting at school

Cherry tells Ponyboy that Socs:

• Have troubles of their own
• Are more intelligent than greasers
• Are all violent and cruel
• Are more stylish than greasers

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In Chapter 3, Ponyboy realizes that he, Two-Bit and Johnny are:

• Basically the same as Cherry and Marcia
• Nowhere near as cool as Cherry and Marcia
• A lot tougher than Cherry and Marcia
• Less intelligent than Cherry and Marcia

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Cherry sees greasers as:

• Extremely emotional
• Cool to the point of not feeling anything
• Entirely happy with their lives
• Secretly respectful of Socs

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The name of Sodapop’s horse was:

• Donald Duck
• Trigger
• Star
• Mickey Mouse