People & Places
The Greasers and Socs
Quotes
Plot Events
Miscellaneous
100

The narrator of the novel.

Who is Ponyboy Curtis?

100

This character is the joker of the gang and has to comment on everything, hence his name.

Who is Two-Bit Matthews?

100

"Leave her alone, Dally."

Who is Johnny?

100

This is the reason Ponyboy lives alone with his two brothers.

What is parents got in a car crash and died?

100

This is the name of the drive-in movie theatre.

What is the Nightly Double?

200

The gang's "pet".

Who is Johnny Cade?

200

This character has a girlfriend named Sandy and is "movie star handsome".

Who is Sodapop Curtis?

200

"Next time you want a broad, pick up your own kind."

Who is Bob the soc

200

This happens at the beginning of the novel that sets everything in motion.

What is the Soc's trying to beat up Ponyboy on his way home from the movies?

200

Dally Winston does this sometimes as a hobby.

What is ride horses/jockey in horse racing?

300

The full name of the Soc Ponyboy meets at the drive-in movie theater.

Who is Cherry Valance?

300

Greasy hair, t-shirts, and blue jeans name this gang.

Who are the Greasers?

300

"You get hardened in jail. I don't want that to happen to you. Like it happened to me."

Who is Dally Winston?

300

This is the reason Johnny is so jumpy.

What is got beat up by socs?

300

Johnny and Ponyboy read this novel while they are in hiding at the church.

What is Gone With the Wind?

400

The place where Johnny and Ponyboy escape and where they stay.

What is Jay Mountain and the church?

400

Socs are defined by these things

What are Madras shirts, living on the east side, rich, and Corvairs?

400

This character says this about Two-Bit Matthew's girlfriend's brother: "He's so greasy he glides when he walks. He goes to the barber for an oil change not a haircut."

Who is Ponyboy?

400

The primary conflict/problem between the greasers and the socs is defined as this.

What is being poor (greasers) vs. being rich (socs) and living in those neighborhoods?

400

This is what makes Ponyboy and Cherry similar.

What is they both have problems?

500

This character was in jail at the age of ten, is mean and cold on the outside but cares deeply for Johnny.

Who is Dallas Winston?

500

This character is the leader of the Greaser Gang and is the eldest of the Curtis brothers.

Who is Darry Curtis?

500
Cherry Valance says this to Ponyboy when they are discussing their lives and their troubles.

What is "Things are tough all over?"

500

These are three things Johnny and Ponyboy did during the week in the church.

What is ate bologna sandwiches, played cards, smoked, read Gone With the Wind?

500

This is the author of the novel.

Who is S.E. Hinton?

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