Characters
Setting
Physical Description
Social Class Descriptors
Comprehension Questions
100

This character is considered the narrator

Ponyboy

100

The story takes place in this city AND state

Tulsa Oklahoma

100

This character is described as looking like a kid

Johnny Cade
100

Jeans, leather jackets

Greasers

100

Why is the gang important to Johnny? 

They protect him and they are the only ones who love him

200

These characters are Ponyboy's brothers

Sodapop

Darry

200
Ponybody was leaving this location when he was jumped

The movies

200

This character is described as a movie star

Sodapop


200

Madras shirts

Socs

200

Why does Dally believe that even if the Socs get beat up, they still "win"

Because they are rich, hold power, and higher social class
300
This character is timid, has it rough at home, and is considered the gang's kid brother

Johnny Cade

300

Where was Ponyboy jumped? 

In a corner lot

300

This character is 6'2, broad shoulders and looks like his dad

Darry

300

Switch baldes 

Greasers
300

How does Ponyboy's relationship with Darry and Sodapop differ? 

Ponyboy is close to Soda but not Darry. Darry doesn't like him and Soda does. Soda lets Ponyboy tag along. 
400

This character always gives his opinion, even if unsolicited or even if you are the police

Two-Bits Matthews
400

On what side of town do the greasers live? 

East side

400

This character is the oldest, stocky in build, and has long rusty-colored sideburns. 

Two-bit matthews

400
Corvair Cars

Socs

400

How does Ponyboy react to what Sodapop tells him about Darry? 

He was confused and didn't believe it. 

500

This character is hated most by Ponyboy, but he won't dare say it because the character is Soda's best friend

Steve Randall

500

What time of day does the story take place? 

Day time

500

This character had an elfish face, high cheekbones and a pointed chin, small, sharp animal teeth and ears like a lynx

Dallas "Dally" Winston

500

Long hair 

Greaser Guys

500

Where does the names Greaser and Socs come from? 

Grease hair and socials

M
e
n
u