Characters
Fears and Motivations
Major Events
Key Places
Conflict
100
What are the names of all three Curtis boys?
Sodapop, Darry, Ponyboy
100
Pony finds out this is Darry's biggest fear.
What is losing another person he loves.
100
Pony and Johnny disguised themselves this way-must have BOTH.
What is Johnny cut his hair, Pony cut and bleached his.
100
This is the town where Pony and Johnny hid out
What is Windrixville
100
An example from the book of an external conflict
What is the rumble, Pony fighting with Darry about grades, Dally getting shot by the police, fighting with the socs, etc.
200
Johnny's biggest hero.
Who is Dally.
200
Dally fears this will happen if Johnny hands himself in:
What is Johnny will get hardened like himself.
200
The Socs jumped Pony and Johnny in the park because of this:
What is the boys were walking the Cherry and Marcia.
200
Where Bob tried to drown Ponyboy
What is the fountain in the park?
200
An example from the book of an internal conflict:
What is Pony struggling with Johnny's death, Dally killing himself from grief, Cherry not agreeing with the Socs, but being on anyway, etc.
300
Not your typical "socs"
Who are Cherry and Randy
300
Randy said Bob only wanted to be told this:
What is "no"
300
Johnny was skittish and nervous after this happened.
What is he was beaten by Socs and left for dead.
300
This place is always unlocked in case someone needs a place to stay.
What is the Curtis family home.
300
Pony asks Cherry about watching this and realizes she is human too.
What is watching sunsets.
400
According to Soda and Two-Bit, one of these is a stereotypical greaser activity.
What is beating people up or robbing gas stations?
400
Pony fears this after reading the newspaper article about the fire:
What is being separated from his brothers?
400
Johnny's last words to Pony:
What is "Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold..."
400
The book starts and ends with Pony leaving here.
What is the movie theatre.
400
Explain why Pony thinks Darry does not like him.
What is Darry is very hard on Pony and is strict with him because he is afraid of losing him.
500
Ponyboy realized this is why he fights.
What is for self defense.
500
Pony has no idea Soda is tormented by this until he runs out of the house.
What is Pony and Darry fighting and putting Soda in the middle?
500
Describe the climax of the book and explain why:
What is the final rumble, Johnny dying, Dally getting shot by police, etc. Because everything in the story led up to these events. etc.
500
Where and how Dally died
What is under a street lamp, he pulled an unloaded gun on the cops after Johnny died.
500
Why does Pony insist he, not Pony, killed Bob?
What is by denying that Johnny wasn't involved, both he and Dally would still be alive.
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