The Outsiders - Characters
The protagonist
Ponyboy Curtis
Name the first woman to fly as a passenger and pilot across the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia Earhart
What decade is the setting of the Outsiders?
1960's
Roland the Farter provided entertainment by passing gas, loudly, at King Henry’s rip-roaringly riotous annual celebrations. What Christian holiday were the parties for? I'm really hoping that Roland didn't fart in the eggnog.
Christmas
What type of bird, specifically, did Mr. Dew spend time with today?
Red-Tailed Hawk
The oldest Curtis boy.
Darryl or Darry
Name the singer-songwriter who gives books away to any child in America who signs up.
Dolly Parton
What city is the setting of the Outsiders?
Tulsa, Oklahoma
On the TV Show FRIENDS, what male Italian character would be considered the "fool" of the six main characters?
Joey Tribiani
What appliance was this week's Wordle answer?
Stove
He's been in jail.
Dallas, or Dally
Where was Amelia Earhart when she went missing?
Over the Pacific Ocean
Why does Tim Shephard, a Greaser, want to fight Dallas, who is also a Greaser?
Dallas slashed his car tires
Before recording the song "Into You," this woman played "fool" Cat Valentine on Victorious and Sam & Cat. Name her.
Ariana Grande
**BONUS** 300 points each for naming the 2 London, Ontario drive-in theatres Mr. Dew mentioned in class this week.
The Mustang and the 401 Theatre
The two Greasers who work at the gas station.
Steve Randle and Sodapop Curtis
Who said, "I am not a hero. I am not a special person. I don't want attention. I did what any decent person would have done."? **BONUS** For another 400 points, tell me the name of the planet that was named for her.
Meip Geis (Meipgeis)
What weapon is Dallas carrying for protection?
A piece of pipe
Name the overweight, lazy, and ignorant yellow-skinned man who is one of the biggest fools in Springfield.
Homer Simpson
**BONUS** For 400 points each, what two movies, starring Dan Ackroyd, were shown on today's slide?
Ghostbusters and Coneheads
The real name of Cherry. **BONUS** 500 points for first name and 1500 points for her full name.
Sherr Valance
What is the proper, birthname of Angela Sidney? **BONUS**first name = 500 points, full name = 1500 points
Ch'óonehte' Ma Stóow
What type of gas station (brand) do Steve and Soda work at?
DX
Name the famous playwright who created Falstaff, a "fool" in "The Merry Wives of Windsor."
William Shakespeare
This week we learned from someone who used to be named Lew Alcindor. What name does he use today?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar