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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the horse that Soda loved?
(a) Black Beauty.
(b) Mickey Mouse.
(c) Runner.
(d) Joe.

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

3. Dally says the greasers have a spy on their side. Who is it?
(a) Randy.
(b) The teacher.
(c) Soda.
(d) Cherry.

4. Besides Cherry, who is the only person Ponyboy is comfortable talking with?
(a) Soda.
(b) Johnny.
(c) His mother.
(d) Darry.

5. What do Ponyboy and Johnny do to pass the time while hiding out in the church?
(a) They read Gone With the Wind.
(b) They build a fort.
(c) They watch movies.
(d) They write letters to family.

6. Why doesn't Dally want Johnny to go to jail?
(a) Because Ponyboy will be alone without Johnny.
(b) Because Dally wants to teach him a lesson.
(c) Because Johnny is too young.
(d) Because jail will harden Johnny.

7. What are Ponyboy and Johnny looking at when Ponyboy recites the line "Nothing gold can stay"?
(a) The windows of the church.
(b) The sunrise.
(c) Ponyboy's hair.
(d) The falling leaves.

8. What major event happens in the park that is a turning point in the story?
(a) Johnny kills Bob.
(b) Johnny shoots Ponyboy.
(c) Ponyboy drowns.
(d) Randy gets stabbed.

9. What part of town is Ponyboy from?
(a) The suburbs.
(b) The West side.
(c) The ghetto.
(d) The East side.

10. Where do the greasers sit when they are at the drive-in?
(a) With Soda.
(b) In the front row.
(c) At the front of the classroom.
(d) Near the concession stand.

11. What kind of car do Cherry and Marcia's boyfriends drive by in?
(a) A Mustang.
(b) A Honda.
(c) A pickup truck.
(d) A Corvette.

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

13. In Ponyboy's view, what is the only thing that makes him a greaser?
(a) His jacket.
(b) His long hair.
(c) Where he lives.
(d) His brothers.

14. What do the Socs do to Ponyboy at the park?
(a) Chase him out of the park.
(b) Push him to the ground and kick him.
(c) Hit him with their car.
(d) Shove his face in the fountain.

15. Who does Cherry say Ponyboy looks like?
(a) His father.
(b) Soda.
(c) Robert Redford.
(d) A horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Johnny gone when Ponyboy wakes up in the church?

2. What story does Ponyboy tell Cherry when they are getting snacks at the drive-in?

3. Who does Ponyboy love the most out of anyone?

4. Where do Johnny and Ponyboy go after Cherry and Marcia leave with the Socs?

5. Cherry says the greasers are more ___________ than the Socs.

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