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100

Who killed Bob?

Johnny

100

Where did the fire take place?

In the church

100

According to Jerry Wood, why did the media take so many pictures of Darry and Sodapop for the newspaper story?

Because their story of brothers was so compelling.

100

Who says, “I’m scared stiff. I used to think about killing myself.”

Johnny

100

Where does the big rumble take place?

a vacant lot near Ponyboy's house

200

What two things did Sodapop send Ponyboy?

A letter and half his paycheck.

200

Who saved Johnny?

Dally

200

Why did Soda’s girlfriend Sandy go to live with her grandmother in Florida?

To have her baby (she is pregnant, and it isn't Soda's baby)

200

Besides Two Bit and Ponyboy, who else came to visit Dally?

Tim Shepard

200

Who starts the rumble with the first punch?

Paul Harden (the Soc fighting Darry)

300

Why do Johnny and Ponyboy have to cut their hair?

To disguise themselves from the police who are looking for them.

300

Who did Ponyboy hug first in the hospital?

Sodapop

300

What does Two-Bit mean when he says, “You know the rules.  No jazz before the rumble” when he is talking to Randy and his friends?

It means no fighting before the rumble

300

Johnny tells Pony and Two-Bit that he wants a book.  Which book does he want?

Gone with the Wind

300

How did the Greasers know acrobatics?

Darry took gymnastics courses at the 'Y' (YMCA) one summer and taught all the other greasers because he thought it might help them fight better

400

How is the country different from the city where the boys are used to living?

In the country, the boys aren't viewed as being 'greasers' or 'Socs'; they are just young boys.
400

What causes Darry to cry?

Seeing Pony hurt. Darry thinks it is all his fault because he slapped him, which caused Pony to run away.

400

Why do you think Bob wanted someone to tell him “No”?

His parents took all the responsibility for Bob's bad behavior. Randy said that Bob wanted 'guidelines' to follow so he knew his boundaries.

400

What does Two-Bit mean when he says, “You know, the only thing that keeps Darry from bein’ a Soc is us.”

If Darry had not been left in charge of his brothers then he would have gone to college, gotten an education, a job, and been able to make money to get out of his economic situation.

400
Who won the rumble?

the greasers

500

Who told the police that the boys were heading to Texas?

Dally

500

Who is the unofficial leader of the greasers?

Darry

500

Why does the newspaper create some anxiety for the boys?

It discussed that Ponyboy might be put in a boy's home (i.e., that the brothers might get separated)
500

What does Cherry mean when she says Bob "wasn't just anyone"?

Cherry means when she says Bob "wasn't just anyone" by that Bob had something that made people follow him and that he had something that marked him different than other Socs.

500

Name the four people who will NOT be in the rumble and why.

1) Johnny because he is in the hospital; 2) Dally (hospital...supposedly); 3) Randy (thinks fighting is pointless); 4) Curly (in the reformitory)

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