The Outsiders
All Summer in a Day
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

This character was Johnnycake's best friend.

Ponyboy Curtis

100

This character came from Earth later than the other characters.

Who is Margot?

100

A word meaning "to behave according to group expectations."

conform (verb)

100

What is the capital of Oklahoma?

Oklahoma City

200

This man helped hide Ponyboy and Johnnycake.

Who was Dally Winston?

200

What happened to Margot at the climax of the story?

She was locked in a closet

200

Define "indignant" (noun)

Showing or feeling anger about something that is wrong or unfair

200

The Greek goddess of agriculture and harvest.

Who is Demeter?

(Points doubled)

300

How many chapters does The Outsiders have?

12 chapters

300

How long has it rained on Venus?

7 years

(Points doubled)

300

A word meaning "done in a way that is earnest; serious."

imploringly (adverb)

300

Who was the perpetrator?

(Hint: related to this school year)

Will Williams was The Imposter 🗡ඞ

400

What is Ponyboy's favorite drink?

Pepsi

400

The named antagonist in the story

William

400

A major turning point in a story when the protagonist must confront their greatest challenge in an arc.

climax (noun)

(Points doubled)

400

What is the orbital period of Neptune?

165 Earth years

500

How many characters died in The Outsiders and what were their names?

Three: Bob Sheldon, Johnny Cade, Dallas Winston

500

I think the sun is a flower,

That blooms for just one hour.

What was Margot's poem?

500

A word meaning "in a way that shows unwillingness or hesitancy."

reluctantly (adverb)

500

The word to say when you don't know what to say

(+100 for spelling)

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