Characters
Conflict Types
Settings
Order of Events
Thinking Deeper
100
Narrator of the story
Who is Ponyboy Curtis
100

Name a conflict man vs. man.

What is Socs vs. Greasers. Johnny killing Bob. Darry hitting Ponyboy for coming home late. Ponyboy getting attacked. Answers may vary.

100
The place where Johnny kills Bob
What is the park
100
This happened right after Darry slapped Ponyboy for getting home late
What is Ponyboy ran away from home
100

Some recurring topics (motifs) in The Outsiders that help establish the theme are...(name three).

What are violence, friendship, loyalty, family, rich vs. poor, urban areas, passion, social class, and gangs, etc.

200
Red-headed Soc who drives a red Sting Ray Corvette
Who is Cherry Valance
200

Name a conflict man vs. nature.

The fire at the church.

200
Ponyboy gets jumped in front of one in the first chapter
What is the movie theater
200
This is what caused Johnny to kill Bob
What is the Socs were drowning Ponyboy
200

"Stay gold, Ponyboy" means...

What is "stay good".

300
Character who dies from a broken back
Who is Johnny Cade
300

Name a conflict man vs. self.

What is Dallas struggles with his tough exterior and deep affection for Johnny, leading to his tragic end. Cherry is torn between her Soc identity and her attraction to the greasers. Randy grapples with loyalty to his gang versus his desire for peace. Ponyboy faces an internal struggle between staying loyal to the greasers and aspiring for a better life. 

300
This is where Ponyboy meets Cherry
What is the drive-in theater
300
This happens right after Ponyboy and Johnny change their appearances
What is Dally visits
300

"Lay down the law" means...

What giving a harsh punishment.

400
Oldest of the Curtis brothers; roofs houses
Who is Darry Curtis
400

Name man vs. technology.

What is switch blades and guns being used or threatened to be used during fights.

400
This is the town that Ponyboy and Johnny run away to
What is Windrixville
400
This happens right before Dally pulls Johnny from the burning church
What is Ponyboy and Johnny push children out the window of the church
400

This object symbolizes the violence in the novel.

What is Two-Bit's switchblade.

500
His prize possession is a 10 inch switch blade
Who is Two-Bit
500

Name a conflict man vs. society.

What is the problems between the greasers and the Socs are rooted in class differences. 

500
Johnny and Ponyboy rescue children from this location
What is a church
500
This happens right after Johnny dies
What is Dally gets shot by the police
500
Possible theme of The Outsiders based on friendship and family.

Answers may vary.

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