Slang
The fuzz
What is the police?
This red haired Soc hates fighting and watches sunsets.
Who is Sherri/Cherry Valance?
A loner and the narrator of the novel.
Who is Ponyboy Curtis?
!! DAILY DOUBLE !!
What two details signify the Soc that beat up Johnny?
The rings & the blue mustang
"Things are rough all over."
Who is Sherri "Cherry" Valance?
Cooler
What is jail?
This greaser is movie star handsome, easy going, and once owned a horse named Mickey Mouse.
Who is Sodapop Curtis?
The toughest of the greasers. He was arrested when he was ten while living in New York.
Who is Dallas "Dally" Winston?
Why did Ponyboy run away from home?
Darry hit him for coming home late.
"You greasers have a different set of values. You're more emotional. We're sophisticated - cool to the point of not feeling anything."
Who is Sherri "Cherry" Valance?
!! DAILY DOUBLE!!
These rich kids live on the West Side.
Name both the slang term and what it is short for.
What is a Soc? Short for Social.
!! DAILY DOUBLE !!
This greaser loves wisecracking and shoplifting.
To earn double points you must give this characters first name, nick name, and last name.
Who is Keith "Two-Bit" Mathews?
A soft spoken and nervous greaser, often called the gang's pet.
Who is Johnny Cade?
After the murder, Johnny and Ponyboy run to this place on top of Jay Mountain.
What is a church?
"I had to. They were drowning you, Pony. They might have killed you. And they had a blade . . . they were gonna beat me up . . . "
Who is Johnny Cade?
Rumble
What is a gang fight?
This character is level-headed and the most mature of the greasers. He played football in high school and is
Who is Darrel "Darry" Curtis?
The Soc who Johnny killed and who was dating Cherry.
Who is Bob?
What four greasers met Cherry and Marcia at the Nightly Double?
Ponyboy / Johnny / Two-Bit / Dally
!! DAILY DOUBLE !!
Name the author of the poem AND what character said it.
Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower;
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf.
So Eden sank to grief,
So dawn goes down to day.
Nothing gold can stay.
Ponyboy Curtis & Robert Frost
Heater
What is a gun?
The Soc who Marcia dated and who was there in the park. He is still alive.
Who is Randy?
Sodapop's best friend and co-worker. He and Ponyboy don't like each other.
Who is Steve Randle?
What two pieces of news does Dally give Johnny and Ponyboy in the church?
Cherry is a spy & the greasers and Socs are planning a rumble
"We'll need money. And maybe a gun. And a plan."
Who is Johnny Cade?