Characters
The protagonist and narrator of the novel
Ponyboy Curtis
Where had Ponyboy been the evening he was first jumped by the Socs
the movies
Things are rough all over
Cherry Valance
Dally's last name - 7 letters
Winston
Define "bawl"
to cry very loudly and energetically
The name of the middle Curtis sibling
Sodapop
Name of the poem Ponyboy recited to Johnny when they were at the abandoned church
Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost
You don't ever think, not at home or anywhere it counts. You must think at school, with all those good grades you bring home, and you've always got your nose in a book, but do you ever use your head for common sense?
Darry
Name of the town Ponyboy and Johnny escape to - 12 letters
Windrixville
What is a reformatory?
an institution for young offenders; reform school
The "pet" of the group. Everyone looks out for this character.
Johnny Cade
Cherry throws this in Dally's face at the movie theatre
Coke
A fair fight isn't rough. Blades are rough. So are chains and heaters and pool sticks and rumbles. Skin fighting isn't rough. It blows off steam better than anything. There's nothing wrong with throwing a few punches.
Two-Bit Mathews
Last name of Jerry - 4 letters
Wood
Define "defiance"
open, bold, or hostile refusal to obey or conform
Ponyboy and Johnny find Dally at this character's house after Bob is killed
Buck Merril
Reason why Johnny killed Bob
He was drowning Ponyboy in the park fountain
You know what a greaser is? White trash with long hair.
Bob
Name of the book Johnny gets for Ponyboy Gone with the ____ - 4 letters
Wind
The word for being incapable of serious or organized thought
scatterbrained
The full name of the spy for the Greasers
Cherry Valance
Reason why Darry is so strict with Ponyboy
He's afraid of losing Ponyboy like he lost his parents
While I was there I kinda let it slip that y'all were headin' for Texas. So that's where they're lookin'.
Dally
Ponyboy and Johnny saved the children by dropping them from this - 6 letters
window
Expressing a strong dislike or utter lack of respect for someone or something
contemptuously