Who is Ponyboy, Darry, Soda, Johnny, Steve, Two-bit, Dally
100
Who is the protagonist of the story?
Who is Ponyboy
100
Who says the Quote "Stay Gold Ponyboy"
Who is Johnny
100
Who is the author who wrote the Outsiders
What is S.E. Hinton
200
The Soc who jumped Johnny
What is Bob
200
What point of view is the story being told from? Who is the narrator?
Who is Ponyboy.
First person
200
The ending of the book ends with the beginning lines, meaning that the whole book is a _____________?
What is Flashback
200
What does the quote "stay gold" mean?
What is telling Ponyboy to keep his innocence.
200
Ponyboy wonders why people fight, list the reasons why the following people fight: Ponyboy, Darry, Steve, Two-Bit, Soda
Ponyboy- self-defense
Darry- pride
Soda- fun
Two-Bit- conformity
Steve- hatred
300
What does Darry do?
What is scaffolder
300
What is the initial incident of the novel?
When Ponyboy is almost jumped by the Socs for the first time, this sets the plot into motion
300
True or False, Pony's concussion causes him to forget Johnny's death, and think he killed Bob
What is False, he suffers Post Traumatic Stress
300
Where is the quote "stay gold" come from
What is Robert Frost's poem
300
This is whole story was really a ___________.
What is a Flashback
400
Which character kills himself after Johnny's death, how does he do it?
Who is Dally, he robbed a grocery store
400
Why do each of the gang members fight? This explains character motivation.
Pony- self-defense
Darry- Pride
Soda- Fun
Steve- Hatred
Two-Bit- Conformity
400
What happens to Dally in the novel?
He cannot handle a life without Johnny so he kills himself
400
What does the phrase "we watch the same sunset mean" in chapter three? What does it foreshadow?
What is means we all have something in common even if we cannot see it. It foreshadows that we will learn that the Socs are NOT as different from Greasers as we thought.
400
What is wrong with Pony after Johnny and Dally die?
He is in shock and denial, experiences post traumatic stress, can barely function. Can't eat, memory loss, can't focus, doesn't do well in school etc..
500
True or false: at the end Darry, Soda, and Ponyboy still cannot get along.
What is false
500
What is the climax?
What is the Greasers win the rumble. At this point the major conflict of the novel is resolved
500
What are the three examples of conflict? Can you name one of each in the novel?
Man v Man Pony v Darry
Man v Self Pony v Pony (after Johnny's death)
Man v Society Socs v Greasers
There are several more.
500
Who said, "Greasers will still be greasers and Socs will still be Socs. Sometimes I think it’s the ones in the middle that are really the lucky stiffs" what does it mean?
What is Randy. Means that no matter how much we want to change our status, societal roles will not change, but the real lucky ones fall in between the good and the bad.
500
Where does the quote "stay gold" come from? What does it mean?
What is a reference to Robert Frost's poem.
Frost suggests all good things must come to an end, but Johnny is encouraging Ponyboy to remain gold, or innocent.