Characters
Quotes
Setting
Socs
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100
What is the first and last name of the main character/narrator of the novel?
PonyBoy Curtis
100
"Stay gold, PonyBoy. Stay gold." Who said this and when was this said?
These were Johnny's dying words to PonyBoy.
100
Where is Bob killed?
Bob is killed by Johnny in the park.
100
Who won the rumble between the Greasers and the Socs?
The Greasers won.
100
What are Johnny's dying words to PonyBoy?
"Stay gold, PonyBoy. Stay gold."
200
What are two ways Johnny and Dally will be remembered differently?
Johnny will be remembered as a hero, but Dally will be remembered as someone violent and an outlaw.
200
"You think the Soc's have it made. The rich kids, the west-side Soc. well let me tell you something and it came come as a surprise to you, but things are rough all over." Who said this?
Cherry Valance
200
Where did Johnny and PonyBoy runaway to after the death of Bob?
They ran away to an abandoned church in Windrixville
200
Which character was almost drowned by the Socs?
PonyBoy.
200
Who bleached PonyBoy's hair?
Johnny bleached PonyBoy's hair to change their appearance after they ran away.
300
What are two similarities of how Johnny and Dally will be remembered?
They will both be remembered as greasers who had an act of kindness.
300
"Johnny, you don't know what a few months in jail can do to you, man. You get mean in jail, I just don't wanna see that happen to you like it happened to me, man. Understand?" Who said this?
Dally.
300
Where did Dally die?
Dally died in an abandoned lot after robbing a store and pretending to have a loaded gun.
300
Who was Bob's girlfriend?
Cherry Valance
300
Who got beat up by the Socs in the beginning of the story?
PonyBoy did on his way home from the movie house.
400
How did Johnny and PonyBoy change during the novel?
PonyBoy now realizes that not all Socs are bad and Greasers and Socs aren't so different after all. Johnny goes from being an insecure little puppy to a hero.
400
"We're all we've got left, we ought to be able to stick together against everything. If we don't have each other, we don't have anything." Soda said this to his brothers, Darry and PonyBoy, why did he say "We're all we've got left?"
Their parents died and if they don't stick together they will be separated.
400
Where did the rumble take place?
The rumble took place in a lot down the street from PonyBoy, Soda, and Darry's house.
400
Who was known for having more money, the Socs or the Greasers?
The Socs were known for having more money, better cars, and from the better side of town.
400
What is "Socs" short for?
Socials.
500
Why did Cherry say PonyBoy was different from the other Greasers?
She thought PonyBoy was moral, he wasn't as bad as the other Greasers.
500
"When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home." The author used this as the first and last sentence of the book, why do you think he did this?
He wanted to make it seem like the story kept repeating itself. Also, the author did this to make known that this book was PonyBoy's essay.
500
In the beginning of the book, where does PonyBoy get beat up by the Socs?
He gets beat up on his way home from the movie house.
500
Which Soc thinks fighting is pointless after Bob's (his best friend's) death?
Randy Adderson
500
Who is Cherry's friend and Randy's girlfriend?
Marcia
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