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Step into the world of Ponyboy Curtis and the Greasers as you navigate through the trials and tribulations of adolescence in ‘The Outsiders.’ This quiz will take you on a journey through the novel’s gripping narrative, exploring the lives of its unforgettable characters and the poignant themes that have resonated with readers for decades. Are you ready to prove your expertise on this timeless story? Let’s get started!
The Outsiders Quiz Questions Overview
1. Who is the author of ‘The Outsiders’?
J.K. Rowling
S.E. Hinton
Harper Lee
John Steinbeck
2. What is the name of Ponyboy Curtis’s oldest brother?
Johnny
Dally
Darry
Sodapop
3. Which character says the famous line, ‘Stay gold, Ponyboy’?
Johnny
Dally
Two-Bit
Sodapop
4. What is the main reason for the conflict between the Greasers and the Socs?
Economic and social differences
Sports competition
Family feuds
School rivalry
5. Where does the climactic rumble between the Greasers and the Socs take place?
The park
The vacant lot
The drive-in
The school
6. What happens to Johnny after the church fire?
He runs away
He is arrested
He dies from his injuries
He recovers fully
7. What is the title of the poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny?
The Road Not Taken
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Ode to a Nightingale
8. Who is the Soc girl that Ponyboy befriends at the drive-in?
Marcia
Cherry
Sandy
Sylvia
9. Why do Ponyboy and Johnny run away to Windrixville?
They are accused of theft
They want to start a new life
Johnny kills a Soc in self-defense
They fail their exams
10. What does Ponyboy write for his English assignment at the end of the novel?
A poem
A letter
A short story
The story of ‘The Outsiders’
