Who Says It?
"You know what a Greaser is? White trash with long hair."
Bob the Soc
He helps Johnny and Ponyboy get to a hideout.
Dallas Winston, aka "Dally"
Johnny reminds Ponyboy to "Stay __________", a reference to the Robert Frost poem they read while hiding out in the church.
Gold
Ponyboy is shocked when Cherry admits that she
Could fall in love with Dally
Why does the church probably end up catching fire?
Because of a cigarette one of the boys failed to put out
"You have a different set of values. You're more emotional. We're sophisticated - cool to the point of not caring."
Cherry Valance
Ponyboy can't stand him, but he's Sodapop's best friend.
Steve Randle
Cool, sharp - like a ______-looking Mustang or a ______ record. In our neighborhood, both are compliments.
Tuff
Johnny refuses to see whom at the hospital in his frail condition?
His mother
What causes Ponyboy to run away from home?
Darry slaps him
"And don't be bugged by being a greaser. You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want. There's still a lot of good in the world."
Johnny Cade
He can get drunk in a drag race or dancing without ever getting near alcohol.
Sodapop Curtis
Ponyboy knows the policemen don't know Dally's "bluff" about his _____________
Heater
According to Ponyboy, why does Dally react in this way to Johnny's death?
Because Johnny was the only person who Dally loved.
"But I knew that was what he wanted... because Dallas Winston always got what he wanted."
What is Ponyboy referring to that Dally "wanted" in this statement?
Dally wanting to be dead
"We'll forget it if you win, or if you don't. Greasers will still be Greasers and Socs will still be Socs. Sometimes I think it's the ones in the middle that are really the lucky stiffs."
Randy the Soc
The person that Ponyboy surprisingly relates to and can open up to about the sunsets.
Cherry Valance
What had Soda been trying to tell Ponyboy that had been bugging him all afternoon and that eventually caused him to run out during Ponyboy's fight with Darry?
When Sandy went to Florida, it wasn't Soda. He wanted to marry her anyway, but she left.
Why does Darry hate Paul now, according to Ponyboy?
He was jealous of Paul and ashamed to be on the Greasers side of the rumble
"If we don't have each other, we don't have anything. If you don't have anything, you end up like Dallas... and I don't mean dead, either. I mean like he was before. And that's worse than dead."
Sodapop Curtis
He took the blame and went to jail when Two-Bit broke out the windows of a building, never batting an eye or denying it.
Dallas Winston - "Dally"
Ponyboy is surprised when Johnny compares Dally to the gentlemen of the book they are reading and calls him _____________
Gallant
Ponyboy discovers that Robert Frost's poem Nothing Gold Can Stay meant that
When you're young, everything is new like the dawn, or "gold", but no one can stay young and innocent forever.
What gives Ponyboy the inspiration/idea for his theme for English class?
Johnny's letter to him that he found in the book Gone With the Wind