The Outsiders: Anticipation Guide

Directions:    Below  is  a  series  of  statements.    Circle  the  response  that  most  closely  indicates  how  
you  feel  about  the  statement,  then  explain  your  answer  using  complete  sentences.  
 
1.    You  can  tell  a  lot  about  a  person  by  the  clothes  he/she  wears.      
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:  The way someone look is part of there personality and sometimes
  It can tell you about how this person is.
 
 
2.    Being  street  smart  is  more  important  than  being  book  smart.  
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:   Maybe in some cases it is more but being street smart won’t
  Get you into a good university or a good job.
 
 
3.    In  spite  of  outward  differences,  people  want  the  same  things:  love,  acceptance,  and  respect.  
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:  We can change a lot and be very different to one another but we all have
  some things that we share
 
 
4.    Sometimes  murder  is  justifiable  (necessary,  defensible).  
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:  Choosing to take the live of somebody is an option that
  No human most ever have.
 
 
5.    You  can  recognize  intelligent  people  by  the  way  they  look.  
 Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:   Even though cloth is part of a person’s personality, it doesn’t define
              How intelligent that person is.
 
 
6.    Teenagers  everywhere  face  the  same  problems.  
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:  Every teenager has different problems depending on the context where they live their lives.
 
 
 
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Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:   We do, even though we deny it because it is something
  That we shouldn’t do.
 
 8.    Most  people  pick  friends  who  have  similar  interests  and  backgrounds.    
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:  I agree because this si ilar interests create a good conversation
  and make a relationship with a person be easier and better.
 
 
9.    People  from  different  groups/backgrounds  are  treated  different  in  society  (in  school,  while  in  
public,  by  the  police,  etc.).  
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:  We see it every day, some persons treat people horrible by their beliefs, race and class
  Yet not by how nice or bad this persons are and even though that doesn’t allow anyone to treat
Any person horrible.
 
 
10.    Loyalty  is  extremely  important  between  or  among  friends.  
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:   For me, loyalty, love and appreciation are the base of any relationship.
 
 
 
11.    You  can  tell  a  lot  about  a  person  by  the  friends  he/she  has.  
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:  Maybe people choose their friend to have ones and
not
  because of how good they are to them. So even though the friends
Of the person are bad people that doesn’t mean he is totally bad.
 
 
12.    Everyone  has  felt  like  an  outsider  at  one  time  or  another.  
Strongly  Disagree   Disagree   Agree     Strongly  Agree  
Explain:  Everyone has been in a situation where you don’t know anyone, and some people
  deal with it in a better or bad way
 
 
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It was a long time ago when I joined a soccer team. Everyone was nice yet I didn’t felt like I was a part

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Of the group. Not because they treated me bad but because i didn’t knew at the time how to connect with

Them.
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