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The Outsiders Worksheets

by S. E. Hinton

Reading Level Z · Lexile 750L · ATOS 4.7

Ponyboy Curtis, a working-class 'greaser,' is caught in a violent rivalry with the wealthy 'Socs' — a coming-of-age classic about brotherhood, class, and loss.

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Free The Outsiders vocabulary & comprehension worksheets

Build printable The Outsiders worksheets in seconds — 12 chapters to choose from, with 48 vocabulary words and 48 comprehension questions in all. Pick a chapter, choose the words and questions you want, then print for free or assign online — no login required, and every worksheet comes with a matching answer key.

Chapters you can make worksheets for

  • Chapter 1 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 2 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 3 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 4 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 5 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 6 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 7 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 8 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 9 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 10 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 11 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapter 12 4 words · 4 questions

Sample vocabulary words

  • gallant
  • reckless
  • incredulous
  • asset
  • elite
  • unfathomable
  • cunning
  • ornery
  • aloof
  • resignedly
  • impersonal
  • bewildering
  • premonition
  • convulsive

Sample comprehension questions

  • Who is the narrator, and what social group does he belong to?
  • What happens to Ponyboy when he walks home alone from the movies?
  • How does Ponyboy describe the difference between the greasers and the Socs?
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