VOCABULARY THAT RELATES
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WHAT'S THAT CONFLICT?
DID YOU EVEN READ THIS?
WHAT'S MY MOTIVATION?
100
This word describes the greasers because they are not evil, but they do enjoy causing trouble.
What is MALICIOUS?
100
After Johnny died, the entire gang was this.
What is SULLEN?
100
The Socs jump Ponyboy on his way home from a movie.
What is man vs. man?
100
He is Ponyboy's oldest brother.
What is Darry?
100
This character does everything (even going to school) for laughs and kicks.
What is Two-Bit?
200
Even though he is little, Ponyboy has proved that he is at least a _____________ fighter; he can handle himself.
What is COMPETENT?
200
The judge made this kind of ruling, saying that Ponyboy could stay with his family even after all of the trouble.
What is BENEVOLENT?
200
Johnny and Ponyboy dash into a burning church to save the kids.
What is man vs. nature?
200
This book is loved by both Ponyboy and Johnny.
What is Gone with the Wind?
200
This person works hard and dropped out of school to keep his family together.
What is Darry?
300
Prior to the rumble, the greasers acted in this way, doing flips and screaming through the streets.
What is BOISTEROUS?
300
Dally has this sort of appetite for causing trouble
What is VORACIOUS?
300
Cherry Valance throws a coke in Dally's face.
What is man vs. man?
300
Johnny thinks that this person is gallant and brave.
What is Dally?
300
This person goes behind the backs of friends and acts as a spy to hopefully stop another murder.
What is Cherry?
400
With his size and strength, Darry would be this type of opponent in a fight--definitely more than competent.
What is formidable?
400
Dally sauntered into the drive-in in this way, acting casually and hoping not to get caught.
What is NONCHALANT (or NONCHALANTLY)?
400
Dally cannot handle the fact that he will have to live without Johnny, so he makes a terrible decision.
What is man vs. himself?
400
This person said, "Things are rough all over."
What is Cherry Vallance?
400
He just wanted someone to tell him "no".
What is Bob?
500
When the Ponyboy asked about Johnny's status at the hospital, the doctors were originally _______________; they did not want to give specifics.
What is VAGUE?
500
Choosing sides between the greasers and socs must have been one of these for Cherry.
What is a QUANDARY?
500
No matter what the greasers do, they will never get ahead of the Socs; it's just the way the world works.
What is man vs. society?
500
This poem was recited by Ponyboy in the church and later is referred to by Johnny in his last breath.
What is "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?
500
This person wants to tell the gang's story to the world so that people might no be so quick to judge.
What is Ponyboy?
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