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Johnny's present to Ponyboy

What is Gone With the Wind

100

In and out of jail a lot, hates the Socs, always angry

Who is Dallas

100

A story about growth

What is a coming-of-age story

100

Unlikely friends 

Cherry and Ponyboy

100

Soda's horse

What is Mickey Mouse

200

Johnny broke his back during this event

What is the fire in the church

200

16, not in school, always happy, peacemaker in the family

Who is Sodapop

200

They use her first initials because people would not want to read the book if they knew who wrote it

Who is S.E. Hinton

200

This character breaks downs when people fight

Who is Sodapop

200

Cherry tells this person to take their feet off her chair

Who is Dally

300

Johnny and Ponyboy had to go to Jay Mountain (the church) because of what event

When Johnny killed Bob in the park

300

Soda's BFF, loves cars

Who is Steve Randle

300

The state the story takes place in 

What is Oklahoma 

300

"Winners" of the rumble

Who are the Greasers

300

Ponyboy notices this is visible from the East Side and the West Side

What is the sunset

400

Ponyboy's English essay topic

What are the shared struggles of Greasers and Socs

400

oldest, 20, hard-working, under lots of pressure to keep the family together

Who is Darry

400

The decade the story takes place in 

What is the 1960s

400

Strained sibling relationship 

Who are Darry and Ponyboy

400

The many losses in the story

What are the deaths of Ponyboy's parents, Bob, Johnny, and Dally

500

Johnny's last words

What is "Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold."

500

Protagonist, narrator, 14, likes movies and books, has good grades, doesn't use his head

Who is Ponyboy

500

The genre of the novel

What is young adult fiction

500

Ponyboy's coping mechanism after Johnny's death

What is denial

500

Where the story begins (where Ponyboy is)

What is outside a movie theater