The Outsiders Characters
The narrator of the story.
Who is Ponyboy?
Where does Sodapop work?
A gas station
After the stabbing, what is the situation in the town?
It's Soc against Greasers all over town. Lots of fighting.
The main conflict in the novel
Greasers vs Socs
Something that is cool, or sharp
tuff
This character is described as having "eyes that are cold like ice."
Who is Darry?
What do Cherry and Ponyboy both like?
They both like to watch sunsets
What do you think the phrase "nothing gold can stay" means?
It means that nothing precious lasts forever.
What happens to Ponyboy on his way home from the movies?
Jumped by Socs
The fuzz
This character is abused a lot and frightened throughout the book.
Who is Johnny?
What dessert do the Curtis brothers like to eat for breakfast?
Chocolate cake
What weapon is associated with the greasers?
Switchblade
Why does Ponyboy decide to run away from home?
Darry slaps him
What is "the cooler?"
Jail
A Greaser who races horses as a jockey.
Who is Dallas Winston?
Where does Dally take Johnny and Ponyboy to eat while they are hiding at the church? What is the first thing Ponyboy wants?
Dairy Queen - Pepsi
Why didn't Ponyboy want to cut his hair? What does it mean to him?
It was his pride/ all he had
In chapter 4, who comes to the park looking for Ponyboy and Johnny?
Bob and Randy/ the Socs
What is 'Socs' short for?
This character becomes a spy for the Greasers.
Who is Cherry Valence?
What are the 3 locations Dally tells Johnny & Ponyboy to help them get away/hideout? (City, Place, Location)
What is (1)Windrixville (2)Jay Mountain (3)Abandoned Church
What two objects are associated with Socs?
What are Mustangs and Madras
What saved Ponyboy from burning in the fire?
What is a heater?
A gun.