Vocab 7-9
Vocab 10-12
Quotes
Characters
Plot
100
This term means neat or trim in appearance, dressed up
What is spruced up
100
This term means unconcerned about consequences; careless
What is reckless
100
Socs were just guys after all. Things were rough all over, but it was better that way."
Who is Ponyboy
100
Why Soda runs away from Ponyboy and Darry.
What is he doesn't like being asked to take sides when they fight.
100
The item that Johnny leaves for Ponyboy after he dies.
What is the book, Gone with the Wind
200
This term means struck with overwhelming shock or amazement, filled with sudden horror.
What is aghast
200
This term means relieved from a charge of fault or crime; declared not guilty.
What is acquitted
200
"You know, the only thing that keeps Darry from being a Soc is us."
Who is Two-Bit
200
What Dally asks Two-Bit to give him.
What is Two-Bit's switchblade
200
The group that won the rumble.
What is the greasers
300
This term means to quell, crush, or end by force.
What is stifle
300
This term means wild with enthusiasm or excitement.
What is delirious
300
"I know I'm too young to be in love and all that, but Bob was something special. He wasn't just any boy. He had something that made people follow him, something that marked him different, maybe a little better than the crowd."
Who is Cherry
300
Explain how Dally dies
What is he pulls an unloaded gun on cops after robbing a store so that they will shoot him.
300
The two characters that start off the rumble and hate each other.
Who are Paul and Darry.
400
This term means persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious
What is dogged(ly)
400
This term means a state of near unconsciousness or insensibility
What is stupor
400
"I used to talk about killing myself...I don't want to die now. It ain't long enough. Sixteen years ain't long enough."
Who is Johnny
400
Johnny's last words to Ponyboy
What is "Stay gold"
400
The climax of the story occurs here.
What is when Dally is shot for pulling a gun on police after Johnny dies.
500
This term means to turn aside or distract
What is divert
500
This term means completely puzzled or confused
What is bewildered
500
Who said it? "I'm sick of all this. Sick and tired. Bob was a good guy. He was the best buddy I ever had."
Who is Randy
500
What is Ponyboy's only good reason for fighting?
What is self-defense
500
Johnny's two major injuries.
What are a broken back and third degree burns
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