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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 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.

2. What color is the hair of the girl Ponyboy talks to at the drive-in?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Black.
(c) Pink.
(d) Red.

3. Who wrote the poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny?
(a) Robert Frost.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Ponyboy.
(d) Walt Whitman.

4. Where do Steve and Soda work?
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A bar.
(c) A hamburger stand.
(d) A gas station.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Darry doing at the hospital to make Ponyboy realize that Darry really does care about him?

2. What does Cherry say about Ponyboy's name?

3. According to Dally, where do the cops think Ponyboy and Johnny are headed?

4. What do Ponyboy and his gang call the rich kids?

5. What happens to makes Ponyboy nervous as he is leaving the movies?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the greasers sneak into the drive-in, and why do they do it?

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

3. Explain how Johnny speaks up to the older boys at the drive-in.

4. What news does Dally give Ponyboy and Johnny when he comes to see them at the church?

5. What does Ponyboy realize that he has in common with Cherry?

6. What strikes Johnny about the characters in Gone With The Wind?

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

8. What is Ponyboy's living arrangement?

9. Explain how Ponyboy and Johnny are heroic during the fire.

10. Describe the major event that occurs in Chapter 4 and how is a turning point in the novel.

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