1. Outsiders Review, Nerds
What, are you scared?

2. The character who tells the story is:
Johnny
Ponyboy
Darry
Dally

3. A quiet, nervous gentle character who provides a contrast to Dally is
Darry
Bob
Tim
Johnny

4. While “hiding out,” Ponyboy discovers that Johnny
Can’t read
Learns slowly but well
Learns fast
Never learns

5. According to Cherry, the MAIN difference between socs and greasers are
Emotions
Money
Cars
Clothes

6. The setting of the story is in 1960’s in
California
Washington
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Fromdahl’s garage

7. Randy Adderson doesn’t fight in the big rumble because
He’s afraid
He’s a soc
He’s a greaser
Fighting changes nothing

8. Identify one theme in the novel and give an example of it.

9. The Movie actor mentioned at the beginning of the novel is
Tom Cruise
John Wayne
Patrick Swayze
Paul Newman
Ben Affleck
Carrot Top

10. Vocab, Nerds
What? Are you gonna cry?

11. Filled with shock or dismay
A. Awed
B. Aghast
C. Startled

12. Uncertain; unclear
A. vague
B. contemptuous
C. idolize

13. Distract, deflect, draw attention away from
A. mimic
B. incredulous
C. divert

14. An easy stride or jog
A. mimic
B. loping
C. contemptuous

15. To speak hesitantly; to stammer; to lose courage
A. Faltered
B. Bewildered
C. Bleak

16. Careless; disregarding danger
A. acquitted
B. gallant
C. reckless

17. Grim; depressing; dreary; somber
A. Bewildered
B. Bleak
C. Radiates

18. Brave; Courageous; Chivalrous
A. Elude
B. Irresistible
C. Gallant

19. Frown; Scowl; Expression of pain or interest
A. Acquitted
B. Grimace
C. Divert