chapter 1-3
What happened to Darry's and Ponyboy's parents?
There parents were killed in a car accident 8 months ago
Who is helping the Greasers? Why?
Cherry; she feels like the whole mess is her fault.
What additional problem did the three brothers face after Pony's return?
the social services workers would place Sodapop and Ponyboy in a boy's home
Dally is chased by the police because he
robbed a grocery store
what saved ponyboys life
dallys leather jacket
Why does Ponyboy go to the movies alone?
because he can watch movies undisturbed
Why doesn't Dally want Johnny to turn himself in?
Dally doesn't want Johnny to turn himself in because he doesn't want Johnny to get hurt.
When Johnny's mother came to visit him at the hospital, what was Johnny's reaction?
got so upset that he passed out
When Darry and Pony have a big argument, Soda tells them that
he can't stand being in the middle anymore.
It was worth saving the kids.
Where did Steve and Soda work?
Steve worked at the same gas station (DS Gas Station) as Soda
How have Johnny's parents reacted to his running away?
They didn't even ask about him.
What were Johnny's last words to Ponyboy?
"Stay gold, Ponyboy - stay gold.
In the note Johnny leaves for Pony, his main request is that Pony
tell Dally that there is good in the world
When Ponyboy comes out of his delirium from having a fever and a concussion, what is his greatest worry?
That he had not asked for Darry
Who are the Socs, and what are their ideas?
The Socs are a rich gang that bully the Greasers. Also they like to jump people and cause trouble.
What do the boys see when they reach the top of Jay Mountain?
The church; it was on fire.
What advice did Dally give to Pony on the way to the hospital after the rumble?
look out for himself and he wouldn't get hurt
Darry cries when he sees Ponyboy in the hospital because
He was afraid he had lost Ponyboy just like his parents
In court, Ponyboy wants to testify so that he can say
He killed Bob, not Johnny
What is TwoBit's real name?
His real name is Keith.
How do the boys spend their time in the church
How do the boys spend their time in the church
What did Pony say was the difference between Tim's gang and his?
"Tim was the official leader of the gang and Pony's "gang" was without an official "leader"
According to Johnny, when a person "gets used to everything," that is
Day
what happend At the end of the book
Ponyboy writes an essay for his teacher beginning with the same words the book began with.