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"The Outsiders" (The Book) Trivia Quiz

One of my favorite books is 'The Outsiders'. Here's a quiz about it. It shouldn't be too hard if you've read it.

A multiple-choice quiz by bsblover4. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
bsblover4

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
37,591

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
5565

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which Soc got killed by Johnny? Hint

Bob

Charlie

Randy

Bill

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Socs short for? Hint

Social Rejects

Social

Social Kids

It wasn't short for anything

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Cherry Valance's real first name? Hint

That was her real name

Marcia

Sherri

Mary

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Question 4 of 10

4. What book did Ponyboy read to Johnny when hiding?

Answer: (four words)

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Question 5 of 10

5. How old was Ponyboy? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which Greaser was beaten by his father? Hint

Two-Bit

Soda

Dally

Johnny

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Question 7 of 10

7. Name one of the two Greasers who died. Name only ONE.

Answer: (one word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Greasers won the Rumble. True or False?

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Greaser hates bologna? Hint

Ponyboy

Dally

Sodapop

Two-Bit

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Question 10 of 10

10. How old was the author when 'The Outsiders' was published? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which Soc got killed by Johnny?

Answer: Bob

Johnny had been protecting Ponyboy.

2. What is Socs short for?

Answer: Social

I used to pronounce that Socks!

3. What was Cherry Valance's real first name?

Answer: Sherri

Cherry was her nickname.

4. What book did Ponyboy read to Johnny when hiding?

Answer: Gone With the Wind

Ponyboy saw the movie and wanted to read the book.

5. How old was Ponyboy?

Answer: 14

He was the youngest Greaser.

6. Which Greaser was beaten by his father?

Answer: Johnny

That is why the gang protected and basically loved Johnny.

7. Name one of the two Greasers who died. Name only ONE.

Answer: Johnny

Johnny died in the hospital and Dally was shot by a police officer because he couldn't take Johnny dying.

8. The Greasers won the Rumble. True or False?

Answer: True

The Socs ran away.

9. Which Greaser hates bologna?

Answer: Ponyboy

Johnny got bologna for hiding out and Ponyboy said he hated it (not to Johnny though).

10. How old was the author when 'The Outsiders' was published?

Answer: 18

That's young! She was only 15/16 when she wrote it.

Source: Author bsblover4

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