Characters
Who is the youngest one at the rumble?
Ponyboy
very small in amount or number
scarce
Who is critically injured after the fire?
Johnny
What does Johnny request while in the hospital?
A copy of Gone With the Wind
Who wins the rumble?
Greasers
Who has the nickname 'Superman"?
Darry
to turn from one course or use to another
divert
Who visits Ponyboy at home after he returns from the hospital?
Two-Bit and Steve
Who does Johnny refuse to let into his room?
His mother. She will start yelling at the trouble he has caused his parents.
Who steps forward to start the fight?
Darry
Who decides he is done with fighting and decides to leave town for good?
Randy Adderson
someone who causes trouble or annoyance
menace
What is Johnny's diagnosis at the hosptial?
He will likely be crippled if he survives
What did the Soc's agree to according to Cherry?
To fight without weapons
What is Ponyboy's internal conflict leading up to the rumble?
He doesn't believe fighting will fix anything, he is still upset about Johnny dying, he believes Randy's words about things being different, he doesn't want anyone to get hurt.
Who is Dally's friend that cracked three of his ribs?
Tim Shepard
struck with terror, amazement, or horror
aghast
What was the headline of the newspaper article about the fire?
Juvenile Deliquents Turn Heroes
Before the big fight, what does Dally ask Two-Bit?
If he still has his switchblade.
Before he dies, what does Johnny tell Ponyboy?
"Stay golden, Ponyboy"
Darry's old friend who he used to play football with.
Paul Holden
manifesting, feeling, or expressing deep hatred or disapproval
contemptuously
Why must Ponyboy appear in court?
Because he and Sodapop might be sent to a boys' home.
Why does Cherry refuse to visit Johnny in the hospital?
Johnny killed her boyfriend. She can't look at the person who killed Bob.
What is the main difference between the Greasers and Tim Shepard's gang?
Tim Shepard's gang has a leader and is more organized.