Characters
Why is Two-Bit relieved to see Pony pick up the glass?
Where is Ponyboy at the start of chapter 1?
The movie theater
The state of being distant or reserved
Aloofness
What is the climax of the story?
Johnny killing Bob
What does the Blue Mustang symbolize?
What is the name of the Soc that is killed by Johnny
Bob
What side of town are the Greasers from?
The East Side
The act of cleaning up
Spruced
What is the state and time period in which the story takes place?
What does appearance symbolize?
A form of protection for the Greasers and the socio-economic divide between Greasers and Socs.
Why is Pony different from the rest of the gang?
He enjoys activities that the others don't value like reading and school
Where do Pony and Johnny hide after the incident?
Windrixville (Jay Mountain)
Without hope or encouragement
Bleak
What is the resolution of the story?
What does "Nothing Gold Can Stay" symbolize?
Holding onto innocence and purity at a young age.
Why doesn't Dally want Johnny to turn himself in
He doesn't want Johnny to become tough like him
What does Dally rob at the end of the book?
A grocery/drug store
A facial expression that often indicated pain
Grimacing
True or False: The boys going to DQ is in the rising action.
False
What do rings symbolize?
What celebrity does Ponyboy look like?
Paul Newman
A gas station
In a way that expresses urgent pleading, as for aid or mercy
Imploringly
True or False: The court case is in the falling action
True
The differences between male and female relationships within the novel.