1960s
This subculture is known for their leather jackets and greased hair.
What are greasers?
This was Ponyboy's oldest brother.
Who is Darry / Darrel?
An over-exaggeration is also called this overactive word.
What is hyperbole?
This notable person is known for advocating for African American rights during the 1960s.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
This is the color of the forest in the poem "The Road Not Taken"
What is yellow?
The "fuzz" was slang for this.
What is "police"?
This was the name of the people who often jumped the greasers.
Who are the socs?
This 3 letter word describes a poem where one over-exaggerates the positive qualities of someone/something.
What is a ode?
This olympic runner is so fast, it's reflected in his last name.
Who is Usain Bolt?
Johnny tells Ponyboy to stay this color.
What is gold?
This is an outdoor movie theater where people would sit in their cars to watch the movie.
What is a drive-in?
This is the author of the poem Ponyboy recites, "Nothing Gold Can Stay."
Who is Robert Frost?
That ship has sailed when talking about an opportunity that is no longer available is an example of this.
What is an idiom?
This scientist is known for creating the theory of relativity, E=MCsquared
Who is Albert Einstein?
Ponyboy dyed his hair this color when he was in Windrixville.
What is blond?
This term was slang for jail. Brrr!
What is a cooler?
This is the state "The Outsiders" takes place in.
What is Oklahoma?
An angry alligator ate Agatha is an example of this (which coincidentally also starts with A)
What is alliteration?
This olympic gymnast won 30 medals and invented gymnast moves.
Who is Simone Biles?
Robert Frost said natures first (this color) is its hardest hue to hold.
What is green?
This 1960s sci-fi TV show often dealt with the supernatural and provided commentary during the time, such as the episode "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street"
What is The Twilight Zone?
She is the author of "The Outsiders".
Who is S.E. Hinton?
This term describes a person who is blamed even though they have little or nothing to do with the issue.
What is a scapegoat?
This person wrote and illustrated Peter Rabbit & friends.
Who is Beatrix Potter?
This color scare describes a time when people were paranoid and accusing others of communism.
What is red?