Raymond's Run
Outsiders
Esperanza
Vocabulary
Misc.
100
Squeaky's oldest brother (not Raymond)
Who is George?
100
He "six feet tall, stocky in build, and very proud of his long rusty-colored sideburns. He had gray eyes and a wide grin"
Who is Two-bit?
100
"I am going to make her chicken soup with lots of garlic. She had to sit down at work today because she felt faint."
Who is Hortensia?
100
"g" word for to eat hurriedly and noisily.
What is gobbled?
100
A particular form of language specific to a region or social group
What is dialect?
200
She's new to Squeaky's school and also a fast runner.
Who is Gretchen?
200
Says "We're all we have left. We ought to be able to stick together against everything. If we don't have each other, we don't have anything. If you don't have anything, you end up like Dallas...and I don't mean dead, either. I mean like he was before. And that's worse than dead."
Who is Soda?
200
The twin who wanders off and is lower maintenance.
Who is Lupe?
200
"m" word for systematically.
What is methodically?
200
A character that stays the same in a story.
What is a static character?
300
The TWO things George does to make money for the family. (points for each)
-Sell Christmas cards -Run errands for the big boys
300
Says, "What I like is the 'turn' bit. Y'all were heroes from the beginning"
Who is Two-Bit?
300
Has long gray hair tied in a tail and crochets with her daughter and some of the other women at the camp.
Who is Irene?
300
"w" word for without caring or thinking of the consequences.
What is wreckless?
300
The title of the poem by Frost referenced in The Outsiders.
What is "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?
400
This character asks Squeaky, "You signing up for the May Day races?"
Who is Mary Louise?
400
The name of the gang that Tim is the leader of.
What is the Shepherd gang?
400
Esperanza takes this to the hospital for her mom for a Christmas present.
What is a smooth stone?
400
"r" word for lacking firmness or stability?
What is rickety?
400
Name of the character on the boat that Rainsford is talking to at the very beginning of "MDG"
Who is Whitney?
500
"Wouldn't it be a nice gesture if you were...to ahhh..." Who says this?
Who is Mr. Pearson?
500
Town where the abandoned church is located.
What is Windrixville?
500
First warns Josefina, Hortensia and Esperanza that the strikers may hurt those who continue to work.
Who is Marta's aunt?
500
"s" word for having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge
What is sophisticated?
500
Number of nights the crazy man watched the old man with the milky white eye before killing him.
What is seven nights? (Killed on the 8th night)