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This is a basic reading quiz. If you read Chapter 5, then you should ace this quiz!

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1.

Johnny goes into town to get supplies for him and Ponyboy. Which item does Johnny NOT bring back from the store?
- A.
  
  Hair bleach
- B.
  
  Baloney and bread
- C.
  
  A deck of cards
- D.
  
  A stolen pack of cigarettes
Correct Answer
D. A stolen pack of cigarettes

Explanation
Johnny does not bring back a stolen pack of cigarettes from the store. This implies that he brings back hair bleach, baloney and bread, and a deck of cards.

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2.

What do Ponyboy and Johnny do to change their appearance?
- A.
  
  Cut their hair.
- B.
  
  Wear dark sunglasses.
- C.
  
  Buy hats to cover their faces.
- D.
  
  They don't try to change their appearance.
Correct Answer
A. Cut their hair.

Explanation
Ponyboy and Johnny change their appearance by cutting their hair. This suggests that they are trying to alter their appearance in order to avoid being recognized or identified. Cutting their hair may help them blend in and appear less noticeable to others.

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3.

The boys pass time in the church by reading:
- A.
  
  A newspaper
- B.
  
  Comic books
- C.
  
  Gone With the Wind
- D.
  
  To Kill a Mockingbird
Correct Answer
C. Gone With the Wind

Explanation
The correct answer is "Gone With the Wind" because it is stated in the question that the boys pass time in the church by reading, and out of the given options, "Gone With the Wind" is a book that can be read.

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4.

Who writes Ponyboy a letter when they are hiding out?
- A.
  
  Two-Bit
- B.
  
  Cherry
- C.
  
  Darry
- D.
  
  Sodapop
- E.
  
  Steve Randle
Correct Answer
D. Sodapop

Explanation
Sodapop writes Ponyboy a letter when they are hiding out. Since they are on the run, Sodapop uses a letter to communicate with Ponyboy and let him know that everything is okay. This shows Sodapop's concern and care for his younger brother, as he wants to reassure him and keep him updated on their situation. Sodapop's letter serves as a source of comfort and support for Ponyboy during their time in hiding.

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5.

At the very end of chapter 5, Dally says that the greasers now have a "spy." Who does he say the spy is?
- A.
  
  Cherry
- B.
  
  Bob
- C.
  
  Marcia
- D.
  
  Randy
- E.
  
  Buck Merril
Correct Answer
A. Cherry

Explanation
Dally states that the greasers now have a "spy" at the end of chapter 5. The spy he is referring to is Cherry.

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The Outsiders - Chapter 5 Quiz Quetsions

Johnny goes into town to get supplies for him and Ponyboy. Which item does Johnny NOT bring back from the store?

What do Ponyboy and Johnny do to change their appearance?

The boys pass time in the church by reading:

Who writes Ponyboy a letter when they are hiding out?

At the very end of chapter 5, Dally says that the greasers now have a "spy." Who does he say the spy is?