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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. What is the result of Ponyboy's hearing?
(a) He goes to jail.
(b) He gets put in a foster home.
(c) He has to do community service.
(d) He is acquitted.

2. What is one of the things Ponyboy reads while confined to his bed?
(a) Gone With the Wind.
(b) The Bible.
(c) A letter from Cherry.
(d) Soda's yearbook.

3. What does Cherry tell Ponyboy that the Socs have planned for the rumble?
(a) She says the Socs aren't going to show up.
(b) She says the Socs have warned the police about the rumble.
(c) She says they are going to bring guns.
(d) She says they will fight fair and without weapons.

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

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 are Ponyboy and Soda supposed to do if the cops show up at the rumble?

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

3. Why do Ponyboy and his brothers go home from the hospital in Chapter 7?

4. What is wrong with Ponyboy after the rumble?

5. How many Socs show up at the rumble?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Ponyboy sick after the rumble?

2. How does Dally get to the rumble?

3. What makes Ponyboy realize that Johnny is dying?

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

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

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

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

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

9. Why doesn't Darry want Ponyboy to fight in the rumble?

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

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