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THE OUTSIDERS…..CHAPTERS 1 & 2 Vocabulary Practice Comprehensi on Quiz Essay Questions Credit s

Vocabulary Practice Comprehension Quiz Essay Questions Credits

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Slide 2 Vocabulary Practice Comprehension Quiz Essay Questions Credits Slide 3 For each of the following sentences, you must choose the correct definition for the bold, underlined word. You will be given three answers from which to choose. Click on the answer you think is correct. NEXT Slide 4 They gang up on one or two, or they rumble each other with their social clubs. A. To dance wildly in the street B. To engage in a gang fight C. To participate in a quiz bowl NEXT Slide 5 There just isnt a whole lot you can say while waiting to get mugged, so I kept my mouth shut. A. Attacked with intent to rob B. To be handed a hot cup of coffee C. When your mother wont stop hugging you NEXT Slide 6 He had an elfish face, with high cheekbones and a pointed chin, small, sharp animal teeth, and ears like a lynx. A. A wildcat with thick, soft fur, a short tail, and tufted ears B. An infant minx, as in little minx C. Small iron rings that make up a fence NEXT Slide 7 I was smarting and aching and my chest was sore and I was so nervous my hands were shaking and I wanted to start bawling. A. Playing basketball like a pro B. The sport with pins and a ball with holes for your fingers C. Crying or sobbing loudly NEXT Slide 8 Hes not as tall as Darry, and hes a little slimmer, but he has a finely drawn, sensitive face that somehow manages to be reckless and thoughtful at the same time. A. When you avoid a vehicle accident B. Without care for consequences or danger C. To be put into a horrible situation NEXT Slide 9 Not unless youre hurt like Johnny had been that day we found him in the vacant lot. A. When ants go on vacation B. To be expressionless or blank C. Empty; unoccupied NEXT Slide 10 Okay, I said nonchalantly, might as well. A. Excitedly; very animated B. In an unconcerned manner C. Passionately; perturbed NEXT Slide 11 She gave him an incredulous look. A. Doubtful; disbelieving; skeptical B. Understanding and full of care C. Incredible; wonderful NEXT Slide 12 He was about six feet tall, stocky in build, and very proud of his long rusty-colored sideburns. A. What you do when you work at the grocery store B. Gooey, like youre covered in caramel C. Solidly built; sturdy or chubby NEXT Slide 13 Dally grinned roguishly. Im never nice. A. Deceitfully; mischievously B. Sweet and in a loving manner C. Just like that girl on X-Men with the streak of white hair Slide 14 For each of the following questions, you must choose the correct answer. You will be given three answers from which to choose. Click on the one you think is correct. NEXT Slide 15 Who does Ponyboy think about when he is walking alone and the Socs are following him? A. Darry B. Dallas C. Johnny NEXT Slide 16 What age are most of the gang members? A. Eight to ten years old B. Fourteen to eighteen years old C. Twenty-two to twenty-five years old NEXT Slide 17 Who does Ponyboy think looks like a movie star? A. Sodapop B. Johnny C. Steve Randle NEXT Slide 18 For what is Two-Bit Matthews famous? A. Fixing cars B. Eating four dozen eggs C. Shoplifting NEXT Slide 19 Why doesnt Ponyboy live with his mom and dad? A. He doesnt get along with them. B. They died in an auto wreck. C. He chose to live with other relatives. NEXT Slide 20 Which member of the greasers was in jail at ten years old? A. Dallas B. Two-Bit Matthews C. Darry NEXT Slide 21 Who is Sodas girlfriend? A. Evie B. Sandy C. Sylvia NEXT Slide 22 Who was captain of the football team in school? A. Ponyboy B. Dallas C. Darry NEXT Slide 23 How much does it cost to go to the movies at the drive-in? A. Two dollars B. One dollar C. Twenty-five cents NEXT Slide 24 Who works at the gas station? A. Ponyboy and Darry B. Two-Bit and Dallas C. Steve and Sodapop Slide 25 Think about the questions on the next slide carefully after reading Chapters 1 & 2. You need to write an essay using the following format: Typed using Times New Roman font; 12 point One page; double-spaced One inch margins Your name only in top right corner; no other heading NEXT Slide 26 Social class refers to a group of people who share the same economic level. The Socs and the greasers represent two social classes. What kinds of things separate the East side from the West side? What do you think Cherry means when she tells Ponyboy that things are rough all over? Why is this statement important? Slide 27 All questions and content comes from: Druffner, Kristen. (2006). Focus on Reading: The Outsiders. Irvine, CA: Saddleback Educational Publishing All visual animation and graphics come from: Google images Microsoft clipart Music is from: Itunes: Stevie Wonder: Stay Gold Slide 28 BACK Slide 29