The Outsiders #1
This character comes from an abusive/neglectful home
Who is Johnny Cade
This is one trademark "look" the Greasers are known for
What is long hair that is slicked back
Also acceptable: worn clothing, jeans, leather jackets
These are the names of Ponyboy's brothers
Who are Darry and Sodapop
This is why Cherry and Marcia left their boyfriends at the movie
What is their boyfriends wanted to drink and they did not
This character is the narrator of the story
Who is Ponyboy Curtis
This is what the name Socs is short for
What is the Socials
This is the youngest member of the greasers is
Who is Ponyboy
This is what Mustangs and Corvairs are examples of
What are cars
This happened to Ponyboy's parents
What is they died in a car crash
These are the two girls that Dally, Johnny and Ponyboy meet at the Nightly Double
Who are Cherry and Marcia
This is the character who has the responsibility of being a father in Ponyboy's home
Who is Darry
This character stands up for Cherry at the drive-in movies
Who is Johnny
This is the point-of-view The Outsiders is written in
What is first-person point of view
This is the author of The Outsiders
Who is S.E Hinton
This is what the word "fuzz" is slang for
What is the police
This where Sodapop and Steve work
What is the local gas station (The DX)
This is why warfare between the Socs and greasers is going on
What is Social Class (those with power & money and those without)
Also acceptable: What is the Socs are jerks. Plain and simple.
These are two character traits you could use to describe Ponyboy
What are Kind, Loyal, Smart, Sensitive, Brave, Perceptive, Naïve
This is Cherry's last name
Valence
What does "nothing gold can stay" mean?
Nothing gold can stay explains that nothing, especially that which is perfect and beautiful, can last forever.
What is a switchblade
This is the biggest cause of Johnny's pain in life
What is feeling unwanted and unloved by parents
Also acceptable: being jumped by the Socs for no reason
This is the literary device being used in this quote: "He would kill the next person who jumped him. Nobody was ever going to beat him like that again."
What is foreshadowing
What is 16.