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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Johnny and Ponyboy get "trapped" at the park?
(a) At the fountain.
(b) In the sandbox.
(c) At the bike racks.
(d) In a tree.

2. What do Johnny and Ponyboy need to get once they get to the church?
(a) A phone book.
(b) A gun.
(c) A week's supply of food.
(d) A bible.

3. Who does Cherry say would not understand if she hung out with Ponyboy at school?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her brother.

4. Why do the greasers sneak into the drive-in?
(a) They don't have the money to pay their way in.
(b) It is a challenge.
(c) They don't want anyone to see them.
(d) They have been kicked out already.

5. Who is angry when Ponyboy gets home from the drive-in late?
(a) Darry.
(b) His mom.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Soda.

6. What does Ponyboy think Darry would do to him if Soda would let him?
(a) Buy him a car.
(b) Beat him up.
(c) Put him in a home.
(d) Take him to another town.

7. What story does Ponyboy tell Cherry when they are getting snacks at the drive-in?
(a) He tells her how he got his scars.
(b) He tells her about how his parents died.
(c) He tells her a made up story about two teenagers who fall in love.
(d) He tells her about how Johnny got badly hurt in a fight.

8. Who comes to rescue Ponyboy when he gets jumped while walking home?
(a) Darry and the rest of the gang.
(b) Soda.
(c) His parents.
(d) The police.

9. What does Cherry say about Ponyboy's name?
(a) She says it's a lovely name.
(b) She says it's a stupid name.
(c) She laughs and makes fun of his name.
(d) She says she has a friend with the same name.

10. When Dally comes to check on Johnny and Ponyboy at the church, where does he take them to eat?
(a) His mom's house.
(b) Taco Bell.
(c) McDonald's.
(d) Dairy Queen.

11. What do the two boys in the blue car call Johnny, Ponyboy, and Two-Bit?
(a) Greasers.
(b) Jerks.
(c) Troublemakers.
(d) Bums.

12. Who admires Dally because he is gallant?
(a) Ponyboy.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Soda.
(d) Cherry.

13. What activity is common to the greasers?
(a) Driving old cars.
(b) Holding up gas stations.
(c) Gang fights.
(d) All answers are correct.

14. In Chapter 2, Ponyboy, Johnny, and the other greasers sneak into which of the following?
(a) The gas station.
(b) The drive-in.
(c) Johnny's house.
(d) The school.

15. When Ponyboy awakes after passing out in Chapter 6, where is Johnny?
(a) In jail.
(b) In another ambulance.
(c) At home.
(d) Inside the church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ponyboy try not to do after he gets jumped?

2. What kind of car do Cherry and Marcia's boyfriends drive by in?

3. Who invites Ponyboy and Johnny to sit with them at the drive-in?

4. Why did Ponyboy pass out after the fire?

5. What happens to makes Ponyboy nervous as he is leaving the movies?

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