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

2. Where do Ponyboy and Two-Bit find Cherry as they are walking home from the hospital?
(a) The gas station.
(b) Ponyboy's house.
(c) The vacant lot.
(d) The parking lot.

3. What does Soda want to do after the big rumble?
(a) Put Ponyboy in a home.
(b) Get married.
(c) Throw a party.
(d) Move away.

4. How long does Ponyboy stay in bed after the rumble?
(a) A week.
(b) Two days.
(c) A month.
(d) All weekend.

5. How does Ponyboy respond to Darry's scolding in Chapter 11?
(a) By telling Darry he will try to be more careful.
(b) By cleaning his room.
(c) By yelling at Darry.
(d) By storming out of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a bad feeling about the rumble?

2. What word does Ponyboy use to describe the way Dally dies?

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

4. Who shoots Dally?

5. Who does Johnny refuse to see at the hospital?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does the rumble get started?

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

4. Explain how Dally dies.

5. How do readers realize that Ponyboy is in denial and delusional?

6. What makes Ponyboy realize that Johnny is dying?

7. What happens at Ponyboy's court hearing?

8. What does Ponyboy do to pass the time while he is bedridden?

9. What do Ponyboy and Randy talk about when Randy comes to visit him?

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

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