Characters Physical Description
What is Steve's Physical Description?
Tall, lean, and has greasy thick hair.
Chapter 1 summary?
Ponyboy introduces himself and gives a brief history of his family.
What are Darry's Personality Traits?
To serious, hard and firm, never grinning, always rough without meaning to be, and uses common sense.
Who in the ousiders is good with cars?
Steve.
What are Johnny's Social/ Environmental Influences?
He is a Greaser and the Greasers pet, his mom ignores him, is influenced by Dally, gets beat up by his own dad, and only gets love and affection from the rest of the Greasers.
What is Darry's Physical Description?
6ft 2, pale blue/ green eyes, broad shoulders, muscular, and dark brown hair.
Chapter 4 summary?
Johnny Cade kills Bob, the leader of the Socs.
What are Two-Bit's Personality Traits?
Likes blondes, likes to be in fights, and likes to be in school.
What is Soda's middle name?
Soda's middle name is Patrick.
What is Steve's Social/ Environmental Influences?
He is a Greaser, speciality with cars, works at Gas station with Soda, and doesn't like Ponyboy.
What is Sodapop's Physical Description?
Very handsome, dark brown eyes/ lively happy eyes, shorter than his older brother Darry, slim, fine, drawn sensitive face, and long silky golden brown straight hair.
Chapter 6 summary?
Ponyboy and Johnny sacrifice their own safety in order to save the children who were trapped inside the burning church.
What are Steve's Personality Traits?
He hates his dad, is energetic, cocky, smart, knows a lot about cars, could lift a hubcap quicker and more quietly than anyone in the neighborhood, but he also knew cars upside-down and backwards, and could drive anything on wheels, his two main friends are Johnny and Soda.
Why did Johnny say "stay gold" to Ponyboy?
Because Johnny knows that Ponyboy is better than the average hoodlum, and he wants Ponyboy to hold onto the golden qualities that set him apart from his companions.
What are Darry's Social/ Environmental Influences?
He is a Greaser, works long hours, always yelling at his younger brother Ponyboy, the oldest Curtis brother, and he was captain of a football team.
What is Ponyboy's Physical Description?
Long light brown, almost red hair, grey/greenish eyes, small for his age but he has a good build, hair is longer than a lot of boys, and squared off in the back and long at the front and sides.
Chapter 8 summary?
Two-Bit and Ponyboy go to see Johnny and Dally in the hospital.
What are Soda's Personality Traits?
Doesn’t like books, likes teasing his older brother “Darry,” doesn’t drink, understanding, grinning, moody, doesn’t enjoy school related activities, doesn’t need to get drunk, reckless, and he’s thoughtful.
What is Two-Bits favorite character to watch on TV?
Mickey Mouse.
What are Dally's Social/ Environmental Influences?
Lived three years on the wild side of NY, a hood, arrested at the age of ten years, and gets involved in gang fights.
What is Dally's Physical Description?
Has an elish face with high cheekbones, a pointed chin, small and sharp animal teeth, has ears like a lynx, his hair was almost white it was so blond, cold blooded, and he is mean and tough.
Chapter 2 summary?
Ponyboy and Johnny meet up with Dally and go to the Nightly Double drive-in theater.
What are Ponyboby's Personality Traits?
Hates most guys with green eyes, likes to be alone, likes walking, smokes, smart but doesn’t use his head, loves his brother Soda but hates his brother Darry, the quiet type, impulsive, handsome, sensitive, native, and resilient throughout the trails he faces in the novel.
What are the three most leading characters' names?
Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally.
What are Ponyboy's Social/ Environmental Influences?
He is a Greaser, doesn't get along with Darry, who yells at him ever since their parents died eight months ago, the youngest Curtis brother, enjoys movies and loves reading books, parents died in an auto wreck, and Darry is his guardian.