Characters
Who is the narrator of The Outsiders?
Who is Ponyboy?
What does "Soc" stand for?
Who are Socials?
What book did Ponyboy read to Johnny while they were hiding out?
What is Gone With The Wind?
What does Johnny mean when he tells Ponyboy to "Stay golden..."?
Stay true to himself.
What U.S. state does The Outsiders take place in?
Where is Oklahoma?
Who's the girl that talks to Ponyboy at the drive-in?
Who is Cherry?
How do you know someone is part of the Greasers?
What causes tension between Ponyboy and Darry?
Darry is always strict and lecturing Ponyboy.
Why does Cherry refuse to see Johnny despite not blaming him?
Even if she doesn't blame him, he still killed someone she loved.
What kind of music would the Greasers likely be listening to?
What is Rock n' Roll?
How does Darry support his brothers?
What is construction?
Why do Greasers and Socs fight?
What are class/economic differences?
Why does Randy refuse to be part of the rumble?
He's tired of the fighting.
What does Johnny mean when he says, "16 years ain't long enough." ?
Johnny feels like his life was just start and it's too soon to die.
What kind of neighborhood would the Greasers be living in?
Where is the east side?
Who said Darry was "All brawn and no brain."?
Who is Steve?
What is the color and type of car that the Greasers are always keeping an eye out for?
What is a blue mustang?
Why does Ponyboy prefer to go the to movies alone?
He likes to lose himself in the story.
Why is hair so important to the Greasers?
It's the one thing money can't buy, that they make and can have all on their own.
What industry led to an economic boom in Tulsa?
What is oil?
Which character throws the first punch at the Greaser vs. Soc rumble?
Who is Paul?
What realization does Ponyboy have about Socs?
Socs and Greasers are both just people.
Why does Ponyboy run away from home?
Darry slapped him.
Why is Bob so proud of his rings?
They symbolized his wealth and status.
(Bonus 100) - They increased the harm he could inflict.
What important social tension was happening in time the story takes place?
What is the Civil Rights movement?