The Outsiders Characters
This character is abused a lot and frightened throughout the book.
Johnny.
Which Greaser is known for his switchblade?
Two-Bit
Why do Johnny and Ponyboy go into the fire?
They wanted to rescue the kids.
color, especially a tint or shade
hue
Who are Ponyboy's older brothers?
Sodapop and Darry
What do Cherry and Ponyboy have in common?
They both like to watch sunsets, they are kind, they try not to judge people on stereotypes
What does Dally tell the police the boys went to?
Texas
What causes the Socs to attack the boys at the park?
Pony and Johnny were with Cherry and Marcia (the Socs' girls)
not capable of being understood or grasped
unfathomable
What happened to Ponyboy's parents?
They died in a car crash.
What do Cherry and Ponyboy say is the real difference between the Socs and Greasers?
Feelings
The Socs don't feel anything and Greasers feel to violently
Who says 'things are rough all over'? What is the person referring to?
Cherry Vallance
No matter what your background or socio-economic level, things are difficult for everybody
to sink back or down; become lower
subside
What is Cherry's last name?
What does Cherry do with the Coke that Dally bought her?
Cherry throws the Coke in Dally's face.
What's Sodapop's horse's name?
Mickey Mouse
In chapter 4, who comes to the park looking for Ponyboy and Johnny?
Bob and the other Socs came looking for Ponyboy and Johnny.
patiently accepting; in an unresisting way
resignedly
Why didn't Ponyboy want to cut and color his hair?
His hair was like a symbol. It made Ponyboy look tough like a greaser should look.
Dally gives them these 3 locations to help them get away/hideout. Name one of them.
What is (1)Windrixville (2)Jay Mountain (3)Abandoned Church
Why didn't Ponyboy want to cut and color his hair?
His hair was like a symbol. It made Ponyboy look tough like a greaser should look.
Why did Ponyboy want to run away in Chapter 3?
He had gotten in an argument with Darry about coming home late and Darry hit him.
a feeling that something is about to occur
premonition