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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. How does Ponyboy feel about having to stay in bed after the rumble?
(a) It makes him angry.
(b) It drives him crazy.
(c) It makes him sad.
(d) He enjoys it.

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

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

4. How many Socs show up at the rumble?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 22.
(d) 15.

5. On what day does Ponyboy finally wake up after passing out following the rumble?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who waits at the hospital with Ponyboy in Chapter 7?

2. Who is delusional about Johnny's death?

3. What kind of car does Buck Merrill drive?

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

5. When is Ponyboy supposed to go to court?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Randy tell Ponyboy when he asks to talk to him alone?

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

3. How does the rumble get started?

4. Why is Ponyboy sick after the rumble?

5. How does Ponyboy get home from the hospital after Johnny's death?

6. What does Darry do while Ponyboy is sick?

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

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

9. What happens at Ponyboy's court hearing?

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

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