ELAR 22-23 Final Exam Review

What is the setting of the story?

• New York City, 1968

• Tulsa, Oklahoma during the 1940s.

• Chicago, Illinois, 1946

• Tulsa, Oklahoma during the 1960s.

Which is the point of view of the novel?

• 1st person
• 3rd person objective
• 3rd person limited
• 3rd person omniscient

What is the genre of this novel?

• fantasy
• mystery
• realistic fiction
• science fiction

What two things motivated Johnny to stab Bob?

• Bob tried to choke him and Randy punched him in the stomach.
• David was drowning Ponyboy and the others were going to beat up Johnny.
• Randy threatened to hurt Johnny’s family and Bob punched him in the stomach.
• David was choking Ponyboy and the others threatened to go after Cherry and Marcia.

Which type of irony is going on when Dally knows where the boys are, but Darry is unaware?

• verbal
• situational
• dramatic

What are the terms of the rumble?

• If the Socs win, the Greasers can never go to the West side again.
• If the Greasers win, they can start dating the Soc girls.
• If the Greasers win things stay the same, but if the Socs win the Greasers can't drive.
• If the Socs win things stay the same, if the Greasers win the Socs stay out of the East side.

According to Randy, why did Bob get into so much trouble?

• His parents were too busy working to notice him.
• His older brother got all of the attention.
• His parents were always fighting and wanted to get a divorce.
• His parents gave in to him too much and he was looking for attention.

What were Johnny’s final words?

• “Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold…”
• “Always remember me, Ponyboy…”
• “It was worth it…everything…”
• “You are my best friend, Ponyboy.”

Why did Dally take the loss of Johnny so hard?

• He never lost a friend before.
• He never thought Johnny would die.
• Johnny was related to him by blood; they were cousins.
• Johnny was the only person in the world he had ever loved.

Read this excerpt from chapter 10: “I knew he would be dead, because Dally Winston wanted to be dead and he always got what he wanted.” How do we know that Dally meant to die?

• He left behind a note explaining that he was going to take his life.
• He pointed an unloaded gun at the police and knew they would shoot him.
• He told the doctor in the hospital not to treat his wounds with antibiotics.
• He charged the police with the switchblade and knew they would shoot him.