Ponyboy
Ponyboy's and Sodapop's are their nick names.
Ponyboy's and Sodapop's names are their real names.
Who were Ponyboy's brothers?
Sodapop and Darry
Why did Dally, Soda and Ponyboy live together?
Their parents died and the three brothers continued to live together as a family.
Which brother could Ponyboy communicate with?
Sodapop
Pony was somewhat surprised that he was getting along with Cherry and Marcia. Why?
Cherry and Marcia are Socs. (the upper class of kids). Pony thought that he and Johnny would have nothing in common with them, but they did. Pony thought the girls might act better than them but they had more in common and were friendlier than he thought
The teacher asks Ponyboy if he was sent from heaven, why does Ponyboy respond the way he does?
Ponyboy find his teacher's statement silly, as he and his friends are far from being angels, and they live in the poorest, roughest part of town.
What did Jonny say they had to do to not help not to be recognized?
When Johnny returns, he shows Ponyboy the items he bought at the store, which include a bottle of peroxide to alter their appearances.
What did Ponyboy do to change his appearance?
Ponyboy used peroxide to lighten his hair and Jonny cut Ponyboy's hair.
What did Jonny do to change his appearance?
Jonny cut his hair so he didn't have the long "greaser" look.
Which brother of Ponyboy's was the oldest?
Darry.
Why was Ponyboy embarrassed of Dally?
At the drive in movie, Dally didn't treat Marcia and Cherry with respect.
Why were Ponyboy and Jonny in the park late at night?
Darry and Ponyboy got into an argument and Ponyboy left.
Who is the main character of The Outsiders?
Ponyboy
What did Randy to to Ponyboy in the park?
Randy tried to drowned him in the park fountain.
What did Jonny bring back to the church?
Johnny brings a week's supply of baloney, cigarettes, and a paperback copy of Gone with the Wind, which he wants Ponyboy to read to him.
Ponyboy needed someone who would understand and would help Jonny and him. Who helped them?
Dally
Where does Dally tell Jonny and Ponyboy to go?
Dally instructs them to hop a train to Windrixville, hike up Jay Mountain, and stay in an abandoned church until he comes for them. Ponyboy and Johnny follow Dally's instructions. On their walk up the mountain to the church, they notice that their appearances contrast sharply with the country culture.
Who are Ponyboy's brothers?
Darry and Sodapop
What did Jonny do to try to help Ponyboy in the park?
Jonny pulled his switchblade and stabbed Randy.
When Ponyboy woke up alone in the church, where had Jonny gone?
Into Windrixville to get groceries
What did Dally give Jonny and Ponyboy to help?
A gun and money
How do the Greasers look different from the Socs?
The Greasers have longer greasy hair, leather jackets, cigarettes and switchblades.
How do the Socs look different from the Greasers?
The Socs drive sports cars, wear madras plaid shirts, and short haircuts.
What did Cherry tell Ponyboy that surprised him?
Cherry said that not all Socs were like the ones they knew and that Socs have problems too.
What did Ponyboy wake up in the church and find?
A note from Johnny saying that he has gone into town to get supplies.