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Cool and sharp
What is tuff?
100
Two-Bit's real name.
What is Keith?
100
Where did Johnny's legs fall asleep and why?
When they were jumping off the train, because PonyBoy had fallen asleep on him.
100
What was the point of the rumble?
The point of the rumble was to get the Socs to run off, the that the Greasers would not have to walk in groups, they wouldn't have to worry.
100
Who is Paul Newman, and what does he have to do with the outsiders?
Paul Newman is a famous actor, and he was in the movie that PonyBoy went to go see at the beginning of the story.
200
When something is done in a mischievous way
What is roguishly?
200
PonyBoy's real name.
What is PonyBoy?
200
The first setting in the story.
What is the movie theater?
200
Why did PonyBoy and Johnny run away?
Darry hit PonyBoy.
200
Why was Cherry so important in the story?
Cherry was a spy for the Greasers.
300
Another way of saying walking around.
What is milling around?
300
Why is Soda always put in the middle of fights?
Soda is put in the middle of fights because he can agree with both sides, he thinks that Darry yells too much, and PonyBoy doesn't use his head.
300
Where Bob died.
At the park, near the water fountain.
300
Why didn't Johnny want to see his mom?
Johnny didn't want to see his mom because he didn't want her to come in there and tell him how happy her and her husband would be when he dies.
300
Why does PonyBoy see the Socs as "just guys" now?
PonyBoy sees them as "just guys" because that is what they are, it just took him a while to notice.
400
Rich kid.
What is a jet-set?
400
Why does Two-Bit enjoy fighting?
Two-Bit just goes with the flow, he just does what everyone else does.
400
Where PonyBoy and Johnny fell asleep.
What is the lot?
400
Why is Johnny the gang's pet?
Johnny is the gang's pet because he is beaten up at home, the gang is all he has. Also, Johnny was not jumped and the gang saved him.
500
The words PonyBoy used to describe Bob and his friends... another way to say drunk.
What is reelin' pickled?
500
Who is Jerry?
The teacher who rode in the ambulance with PonyBoy
500
Where is the only territory both Socs and Greasers are aloud?
The drive-in
500
Why was Johnny alone when he was jumped?
Johnny was looking for the gang's football so that he could kick it.
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