What is the name of the town near where Ponyboy and Johnny are hiding?
Windrexville
Which Greaser watches out for Johnny the most?
Dallas "Dally" Winston
Who is the youngest member of the gang?
Ponyboy
Which character is quiet and scared but also a hero?
Johnny.
Who is the narrator in the story? Give his name and describe him with at least three words.
Pony Boy, Nice, quiet, sensitive, not your typical greaser, smart loyal etc..
Why do the Socs attack the boys at the park?
Pony and Johnny were with Cherry and Marcia.
Why do Johnny and Ponyboy go into the fire?
They wanted to rescue the kids.
What happened to Ponyboy's parents? Be specific.
They passed away in a car crash.
What do Cherry and Ponyboy say is the real difference between the Socs and Greasers?
Their feelings. The Socs don't feel anything and Greasers feel too violently
What are the names of the 7 boys in the Greaser "gang"?
Ponyboy, SodaPop, Darry, Johnny, Dally, Steve, Two-Bit.
What is Sodapop's horse's name?
Mickey Mouse
What is the inciting incident (big problem) in this story?
The big fight and resulting death of Bob.
What point of view is the novel written in?
First person
Who wrote the poem featured in The Outsiders?
Robert Frost
What car symbolizes approaching trouble?
The Blue Mustang
He wrote it for an English assignment.
Who does Johnny stab AND why does he stab him?
Johnny stabs Bob the Soc because he's trying to drown Ponyboy.
Why does conflict exists between the Socs and Greasers?
Social class differences
Which Greaser helps Johnny and Pony sneak out of town?
Dallas "Dally" Winston
Before he dies, what does Johnny tell Ponyboy to do?
"Stay gold."
What is Cherry's real name AND why is her nickname "Cherry"?
Sherri Vallance is nicknamed Cherry because of her red hair.
The Greasers often call Darry by the nickname of __________
Superman