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Johnny's last words to Ponyboy:
Stay Gold
Author of The Outsiders
S.E. Hinton
Who is the soc that has a change of heart at the end of the novel and does not fight?
Randy
Who is the narrator of The Outsiders?
Ponyboy
Why did Sandy move to Florida?
Sodapop got her pregnant and she wasn't aloud to marry him.
This is one of the most important physical features of the Greasers and something they take great pride in.
Hair
This character is the meanest of the bunch, but has a special connection with Johnny
Dally
Slang term for gun:
heater
What is the name of the book that Johnny and Ponyboy read in the church?
Gone with the Wind
What do the greasers call the police?
fuzz
This topic is shown when the Socs or Greasers defend or support their friends even if they know they have done something wrong.
Loyalty
When ponyboy is smoking and wondering "what it would be like inside a burning ember..." the novel is foreshadowing:
The church fire
A fair fight with no weapons is called a _______.
rumble
What is the narrator’s tone in the following passage?
“Johnny! What are we gonna do? They put you in the electric chair for killing people! I was shaking. I want a cigarette. I want a cigarette. I want a cigarette.”
Frightened / Stressed
What sport does Ponyboy participate in?
Track
This event in the novel shows another side of the Greasers - they are good people that sometimes make bad choices or are judged based on appearances.
The church fire incident.... where Ponyboy and Johnny save the kids
What does Ponyboy say is visible on the east side and the west side?
The Sunset
This is written by Ponyboy and its contents are the plot of the novel.
His teacher tells him to write a theme essay so that he can pass his class. This becomes the story of The Outsiders.
This topic throughout the novel shows the reader the difference between the Greasers and Socs and how they are perceived in their community.
Possible answers:
Socioeconomic status
Society and class
Wealth and Status... etc.
This question has two parts:
Part A: What is the title of the poem that Pony boy recites to Johnny?
Part B: Who is the author of the poem?
Part A: Nothing Gold Can Stay
Part B: Robert Frost