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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ponyboy's brother, what is one of Ponyboy's bad habits?
(a) Not thinking.
(b) Smoking
(c) Biting his nails.
(d) Talking back.

2. How many brothers does Ponyboy have?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

3. What does Johnny realize about the Socs in the blue car?
(a) That they are greasers.
(b) That they are the ones who beat him up so badly.
(c) That they are Soda and Darry.
(d) That they are his friends.

4. Why does Ponyboy run into the church during the fire?
(a) To get his book.
(b) To save his parents.
(c) To save the kids from the fire.
(d) To hide from the police.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Johnny ask Dally when he comes to the church?

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

3. In Chapter 2, Ponyboy, Johnny, and the other greasers sneak into which of the following?

4. Who is in the ambulance with Ponyboy?

5. What does the Shepherd gang's whistle mean?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Cherry and Ponyboy talk about while getting concessions at the drive-in?

2. What does Soda tell Ponyboy in the letter he sends with Dally?

3. What do Johnny and Ponyboy talk about one morning while watching the sunrise?

4. Describe the gang known as the "greasers".

5. How do Johnny and Ponyboy realize that they are not alone at the park?

6. What is Ponyboy's living arrangement?

7. What does Dally do when Johnny asks if his parents are worried about him?

8. In Chapter 1, what does Ponyboy see as differences between him and his peers?

9. What happens when Dally tries to give the Soc girls a soda at the drive-in?

10. How does Ponyboy realize that Darry truly cares for him?

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