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100

What are the names of Ponyboy's brothers?

Sodapop and Darry

100

What do Greasers typically wear?

Blue jeans, leather jackets, long/slicked-back hair. 

100

Define territory

An area of land owned by a certain group or government.

100

Define liberty

The ability to do what someone wants without control

100

What is Mr. Heinemann's favorite sport?

Basketball

200

What are some things that Greasers value? (Name at least 3)

Standing up for the gang, not getting caught, impressing girls, doing what they want no matter what the rules say, and looking cool are all things the Greasers value. 

200

What do Ponyboy and Cherry both enjoy doing?

Watching sunsets. 

200

Define redeem

To do something to make up for a mistake or failure.

200

Define alternative

A different version of something.

200

What state is Mr. Heinemann from originally?

Missouri

300

Name at least 4 differences between the Greasers and Socs. 

Rich/Poor, East/West, clothing, music, values, emotions, etc.

300

Tell us something important about Dally, Johnny, Steve Randle, and Two-Bit.

Dally - gang's biggest tough guy. 

Johnny - "pet" of the gang

Steve Randle - Sodapop's best friend, tension with PB

Two-Bit- Jokester of the group


300

Define improbable

Not likely to happen

300

Define cope

To deal with a problem or difficulty.

300

What is Mr. Heinemann's favorite college basketball team?

The Saint Louis University Billikens

400
Who is the author of The Outsiders and what is unique about her?

S.E. Hinton is the author and she was 17 years old when she wrote The Outsiders. 

400

Why has The Outsiders been banned by some school districts?

The Outsiders has been banned by some school districts because it depicts youth gang violence and criminality. 

400

Define prominent

Widely and popularly known

400

Define anticipate

To expect or predict that something is about to happen.

400

What type of pet does Mr. Heinemann have?

Lizard

500

Explain what happened with Sodapop's pet horse and how it shows the struggles of Greasers.

Sodapop had a horse named Mickey Mouse that he was not able to keep because his family did not have enough money. This event crushed Soda and Ponyboy.

500

Explain what happened to Ponyboy in science class that made him feel like an outsider.

Ponyboy used a switchblade to dissect a worm. The Socs in his class laughed at him because having the switchblade at school showed how "rough" Ponyboy is. 

500

Define prestigious

Well-respected for being successful

500

Define conform

To fit in with other people or society’s expectations.

500

How many years has Mr. Heinemann been teaching (including this year)?

3 years

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