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

2. Why can't Ponyboy speak when he hears of Johnny's condition?
(a) The doctor tells him to be silent.
(b) He is in shock.
(c) He is afraid he will cry.
(d) Darry covers his mouth.

3. What caused Ponyboy's injury/illness during the rumble?
(a) Poison.
(b) A gunshot.
(c) Getting kicked in the head.
(d) A stab wound that got infected.

4. The first group to ______ will lose the rumble.
(a) Kill someone.
(b) Pull a gun.
(c) Cry.
(d) Run.

5. Why does Ponyboy call Cherry a traitor?
(a) Because she slaps him.
(b) Because she is lying to him about the Socs.
(c) Because she is dating Randy.
(d) Because she will not go visit Johnny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Johnny want Two-Bit to go get for him in Chapter 8?

2. To pass the time after the rumble, Ponyboy reads and __________ while confined to bed.

3. What kind of car does Buck Merrill drive?

4. What time does Ponyboy get home before the rumble?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens at Ponyboy's court hearing?

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

4. How does Dally get to the rumble?

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

6. What does Dally ask Two-Bit for in the hospital?

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

8. What prognosis do the doctors give Johnny?

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

10. Why is Ponyboy sick after the rumble?

(see the answer keys)

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