Outsiders
War poetry
Short stories
Magazine project
Outsiders - slang vocabulary
100


What is the setting of the book?


Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1960s

100


What is the flower of Remembrance?


Poppy

100


Who wrote The Landlady and Lamb to the Slaughter?


Roald Dahl

100


What is the name of the title on a magazine?


Masthead.

100


 What is a "hood" in The Outsiders?


A young person who gets into trouble or acts in a criminal way.

200


What are Curtis brothers' names?


Ponyboy, Sodapop, Darry

200


When did World War One start and finish?


July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918

200


Why did Mary kill her husband?



He cheated on her and wanted to leave. 

200


What is the purpose of magazine cover design?


To attract readers and maintain brand recognition.

200


What does "weed" mean in The Outsiders?


A cigarette.

300


What car did the Socs drive?


A blue mustang.

300


Who wrote Dulce et Decorum Est?


Wilfred Owen

300


What are the names of main characters in the story Hey You Down There?


Calvin and Dora Spender

300


What is the name of the main story on a magazine cover?


Main cover line

300


What does "rumble" mean in The Outsiders?


Gang fight

400


What do greasers wear?



Greasers are identifiable by their jeans, t-shirts, boots, and leather jackets.

400


What happened to the soldier in Disabled?


He lost his legs and parts of his arms in battle.

400


When and where does the story "The Landlady" take place?


Bath, England, late 1950s

400


Name any three popular magazines

National Geographic

Glamour

Vogue

Sports illustrated

Cosmopolitan

Vanity Fair

GQ

Hello

Star

Elle

400


What does "broad" mean in The Outsiders?


An attractive girl/boy.

500


Why did Johnny kill Bob?


He was scarred Ponyboy would get hurt.

500


What does 'Dulce et Decorum Est pro patria mori' mean?


It is sweet and fitting to die for one's country.

500


What did the landlady do to the other guests?


The woman killed and stuffed the two men, believed to be missing, and has kept their bodies upstairs in her house.

500


What is a skyline in a magazine?


Information panel on the front page that tells the reader about other stories in the paper to tempt them inside.

500


How is police called in The Outsiders?


The fuzz

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