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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the church Ponyboy and Johnny need to go to?
(a) Behind the park.
(b) Tulsa.
(c) Jay Mountain.
(d) Windrixville.

2. Who wrote the poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny?
(a) Ponyboy.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Robert Frost.
(d) Walt Whitman.

3. After the fight in the park, where do Johnny and Ponyboy go to find help?
(a) Johnny's house.
(b) Buck Merrill's house.
(c) Dally's house.
(d) Ponyboy's house.

4. What is the name of the grown-up who is at the fire?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Mr. Smith.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Roger.

5. Where do Johnny and Ponyboy go after Cherry and Marcia leave with the Socs?
(a) School.
(b) Home.
(c) The movies.
(d) The vacant lot.

6. Cherry tells Ponyboy that he is the type of person who ________________.
(a) Gets upset easily.
(b) Watches sunsets.
(c) Steals cars.
(d) Hits women.

7. Dally tries to comfort Johnny by telling him that he doesn't need _____________.
(a) A lawyer.
(b) His parents.
(c) To finish school.
(d) A job.

8. When Ponyboy wakes up in the church, how does he know Johnny is gone?
(a) Johnny's car is gone.
(b) Johnny left him a note.
(c) Ponyboy remembers that he took Johnny home.
(d) Johnny told him he was leaving.

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

10. Where do Johnny, Ponyboy, and Two-Bit walk to with Cherry and Marcia after they leave the movies?
(a) To the park.
(b) To a restaurant.
(c) To Johnny's house.
(d) To Two-Bit's house to get his car.

11. What does Johnny ask Dally when he comes to the church?
(a) If Dally will take him home.
(b) If anyone followed him.
(c) If Johnny's parents are worried about him.
(d) If Bob is okay.

12. What happened to Ponyboy's parents?
(a) They were killed in a car wreck.
(b) The moved to another town.
(c) They were murdered.
(d) They lost all their money in the stock market.

13. Johnny thinks that Dally is so ________ that it scares him.
(a) Real.
(b) Mean.
(c) Strong.
(d) Fearless.

14. Who invites Ponyboy and Johnny to sit with them at the drive-in?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Marcia.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Sandy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Johnny recognize who the Socs in the park are?

2. How did Soda know that Dally knew where Ponyboy was?

3. Who does Cherry say Ponyboy looks like?

4. What is Ponyboy doing at the beginning of Chapter 1?

5. According to Ponyboy's brother, what is one of Ponyboy's bad habits?

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