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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. What kind of car does Buck Merrill drive?
(a) A Corvette.
(b) A Mustang.
(c) A pickup truck.
(d) A T-Bird.

2. Why is Soda upset about Sandy in Chapter 12?
(a) She returns his letters unopened.
(b) She is too jealous.
(c) She kissed Ponyboy.
(d) She wants to marry Soda.

3. Who is delusional about Johnny's death?
(a) Randy.
(b) Darry.
(c) Soda.
(d) Ponyboy.

4. Who wins the rumble?
(a) No one.
(b) The greasers.
(c) The Socs.
(d) The police.

5. Who tells Ponyboy that he will not be going to the rumble?
(a) Randy.
(b) Darry.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Soda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ponyboy have to walk home after Johnny dies?

2. Who is the first person to be questioned at the hearing?

3. Who is sleeping in the chair beside Ponyboy when he wakes up in Chapter 10 after the rumble?

4. What is one of the things Ponyboy reads while confined to his bed?

5. What lie does Ponyboy tell Johnny in the hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the rumble get started?

2. Where has Sandy gone by Chapter 7, and why?

3. What prognosis do the doctors give Johnny?

4. Why won't Cherry go see Johnny in the hospital?

5. Why does Ponyboy have to write a semester theme?

6. What does Johnny do when his mother comes to the hospital?

7. How does Ponyboy act tough at the grocery store?

8. Explain how Dally dies.

9. What happens when the police pull Dally and Ponyboy over as they are on the way to the hospital?

10. What does Soda say to Ponyboy and Darry about their fighting?

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