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THE OUTSIDERS, S E Hinton


Revision Quiz

  1. Who "digs books and movies"?
  2. Who is "always happy-go-lucky and grinning"?
  3. Who is Sodapop’s best buddy?
  4. Who has "eyes like two pieces of pale blue-green ice"?
  5. Who has "dark-gold hair that he combs back" and "dancing, reclessly laughing eyes"?
  6. Who is "the oldest of the gang"?
  7. Who has "small, sharp animal teeth" and "ears like a lynx"?
  8. Who has "a nervous, suspicious look in his eyes"?
  9. Who has a girlfriend called Sandy?
  10. Who worries about "good grades, good cars, good girls, madras and Mustangs and Corvairs"?
  11. Which gang thought Elvis Presley was "tuff"?
  12. Who says "I think I like it better when the old man’s hittin’ me"?
  13. Who works as a jockey in rodeos?
  14. How did Ponyboy and Johnny travel to Windrixville?
  15. What book did Johnny buy at the store in Windrixville?
  16. "It’s like being inside a Halloween costume we can’t get out of". What is Ponyboy referring to?
  17. Who wrote the poem that Ponyboy recites at the old church? ("Nature’s first green is gold,/ Her hardest hue to hold.")
  18. Why did Dally hit Ponyboy hard across the back as he tried to re-enter the burning church?
  19. What was Dad’s pet name for Sodapop?
  20. "You can’t, you know that, don’t you?" Who says this to Ponyboy?

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