Ch 1 Text and Guided Questions
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26 questions
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Based on the title, The Outsiders, make a guess--an inference--what the book will be about.
Based on the title, The Outsiders, make a guess--an inference--what the book will be about.
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Based on your answer to #1, what kind of conflict is that?
Based on your answer to #1, what kind of conflict is that?
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What part of the story plot is it when the first character is introduced?
What part of the story plot is it when the first character is introduced?
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What are the names of the narrator's brothers?
What are the names of the narrator's brothers?
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The narrator is in a gang.
The narrator is in a gang.
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Match the narrator's brother with the way they are characterized.
Match the narrator's brother with the way they are characterized.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Soda | arrow_right_alt | Understands the narrator; happy-go-lucky; always smiling |
Darry | arrow_right_alt | hard; never smiles; yells a lot |
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The narrator's gang is called the Greasers.
The narrator's gang is called the Greasers.
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The rival gang is called the Socs.
The rival gang is called the Socs.
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Match the gang with how they are described.
Match the gang with how they are described.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Greasers | arrow_right_alt | long greasy hair; poor; hoods; East side |
Socs | arrow_right_alt | social kids; rich; West side |
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The narrator is book smart, but not street smart.
The narrator is book smart, but not street smart.
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What happened to the narrator's friend, Johnny, to make him so scared?
What happened to the narrator's friend, Johnny, to make him so scared?
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How old is the narrator?
How old is the narrator?
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Who rescued the narrator?
Who rescued the narrator?
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What is the narrator's name?
What is the narrator's name?
1
Ponyboy's parents are dead.
Ponyboy's parents are dead.
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Sodapop is Ponyboy's favorite brother.
Sodapop is Ponyboy's favorite brother.
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Ponyboy is accepted as part of the gang even though he is young because his two older brothers are Greasers.
Ponyboy is accepted as part of the gang even though he is young because his two older brothers are Greasers.
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Put a check next to the names of the Greasers.
Put a check next to the names of the Greasers.
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Dallas is the toughest and meanest member.
Dallas is the toughest and meanest member.
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A rumble is a gang fight.
A rumble is a gang fight.
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Johnny's parents abused him, and he felt more at home with the gang.
Johnny's parents abused him, and he felt more at home with the gang.
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Darry acts like Ponyboy's dad, even if he is only his brother.
Darry acts like Ponyboy's dad, even if he is only his brother.
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Darry's job is a house roofer.
Darry's job is a house roofer.
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Darry was accepted into college on a football scholarship but can't go because he has to support his brothers.
Darry was accepted into college on a football scholarship but can't go because he has to support his brothers.
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Sodapop wants to marry his girlfriend Sandy once he gets more money.
Sodapop wants to marry his girlfriend Sandy once he gets more money.
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Deep in his heart, Ponyboy knows Darry loves him.
Deep in his heart, Ponyboy knows Darry loves him.