Greasers
Soc's
Reading Continuum
Conflict in the Outsiders
Characterization
Conflict
Vocab
100
The Narrator of the story?
Who is Ponyboy Curtis?
100
The guy who wears all of the rings
Who is Bob Sheldon?
100

The feeling the reader gets from a text

What is mood?

100
Johnny kills him in the park.
Who is Bob Sheldon?
100

Her name is Sherri, but everyone calls her this because of her red hair:

Who is Cherry?

100

Greasers vs. Socs

What is person vs. person conflict in The Outsiders?
100

Definition: a feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm. (hint: you guys use this all the time to sound cool)

What is nonchalant?

200
The "hood" from New York who was arrested at age 10.
Who is Dallas "Dally" Winston?
200
Bob's best friend, who is at the fight with the other Soc's when Bob is killed.
Who is Randy?
200
The Outsiders is told in this point of view. You can tell by the use of words like "I".
What is first person?
200
The number of Soc's who try to jump Ponyboy and Johnny in the park:
What is five?
200

The pet of the gang.

Who is Johnny?

200

Natural disasters, death, birth

What is person vs nature?

200

The Socs tried to appear cool and in control by hiding their true selves behind a wall of ______.


Sophisticated, contemptuous, premonition, aloofness or defiance?

What is aloofness?

300
Ponyboy's older brother who dropped out of school to work at a gas station.
Who is Sodapop Curtis?
300
They were left at the movies by their boyfriends, and the Greasers hung out with them.
Who are Cherry and Marcia?
300
If a story is told in first-person, you can tell that the narrator is also a _________________.
What is a character in the story?
300
What Ponyboy was doing while Johnny stabbed a Soc:
What is being drowned in the fountain?
300
Best friends with Soda, but doesn't like Ponyboy:
Who is Steve Randle?
300

Person vs. self SYMPTOMS (signs you see on the outside)

What is  changes in behavior/ appearance, or mood swings (depression, anxiety, uncontrollable anger)?

300

As Pony climbed into the old church, he had a ______ that more trouble was yet to come. 

Sophisticated, contemptuous, premonition, aloofness or defiance?

What is a premonition?

400
Ponyboy's oldest brother who quit college to take care of his family
Who is Darry Curtis?
400
The car that the Soc's drive to the park
What is a Blue Mustang?
400
Interrupting a story so that a character can go back in time and tell an earlier event is called a ________________.
What is a flashback?
400
The person that Johnny and Ponyboy go to for help:
Who is Dally?
400

Mickey Mouse

What is Soda's horse's name?

400

World War II the bombing of Pearl harbor-- the aftermath of Hawaii.

What is person vs. technology?

400

Pony felt _____ and sorry for insulting his best friend.


Choices: Sheepish, elite, apprehensive, or resigned.

What is sheepish?

500

The reason for the greaser gang's name?

What is slick back their hair with grease?

500

A big difference between the Greasers and the Soc's:

What are feelings? What is financial background?

500

The dilemma in a story that needs to be resolved.

What is conflict?

500

The reason Ponyboy is out late (a second time). Hint: conflict

What is he got into a fight with Darry, and was slapped.

500
Cherry says she could fall in love with him, if she wasn't careful:
Who is Dallas Winston?
500

Harry Potter fighting the forces of evil.

What is person vs. supernatural?

500

Ponyboy was _____ when he saw Buck was drunk because he feared Dally would be in the same condition.

Choices: Sheepish, elite, apprehensive, or resigned.

What is apprehensive?

600

Cherry described the Socs as "sophisticated and cool, not crude and ______ like the Greasers."

What is emotional?

600

Ponyboy says, "It ain't fair!" because...

What is the belief that Socs have it easier than Greasers?
600

The author's repetition of something in a story means it is 

What is important?

600

David was drowning Ponyboy and the others were going to beat up Johnny.

What two things motivated Johnny to stab Bob?

600

Two-Bit Matthews' real first name

Who is Keith?

600

 The MAIN things that a person does NOT have in common with the society they are in conflict with? (There are two possible answers).

What is beliefs? What is values?

600

 "What do you think it's like inside a burning _____?" Ponyboy asked as he stared at Johnny's glowing cigarette.

Hint: fire 

What is an ember?

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