Characters
Happy-go-lucky
Handsome plans to marry Sandy, a greaser girl
Who is Sodapop Curtis?
A sixteen-year-old greaser with black hair and large, fearful eyes
Child of alcoholic, abusive parents, he is nervous and sensitive.
Who is Johnny Cade?
killed in an auto accident
Who are Ponyboy's parents?
At the beginning of the novel, Ponyboy is on his way home from the movies and gets beat up by
Who are the Soc's?
instead of going home after the movies, Johnny and Ponyboy do this - what else happens
What is .....Stay outside and watch the stars and smoke. Ponyboy ended up falling asleep and was late getting home, and got in trouble by Darry?
Main character of the book
Lives with his 2 older brothers
Who is Ponyboy?
Bob’s girlfriend
Soc cheerleader whom Ponyboy meets at the movies
Has red hair.
Who is Cherry Valance?
Ponyboy like to go to the movies alone.
What is because he can watch movies undisturbed?
The boys get into the Nightly Double by doing this
What is - they sneak over the back of the fence so they didn't have to pay?
Darry doesn't call the police when Ponyboy doesn't arrive home
What is ....If he called the police it might have gotten Ponyboy and Johnny thrown in a boys' home?
Twenty-year-old greaser
Raising Ponyboy & Sodapop
Parents have died in a car crash.
Strong, athletic, and intelligent
He works two jobs to hold the family together.
Who is Darrel ( Darry) ?
Intelligent, tall, tough and lean
Once held off four opponents in a fight with a broken soda bottle
Soda's best friend who also works at the gas station.
Who is Steve Randle?
On the way home from the movies this happens to Ponyboy
What is he was jumped by Socs, but was saved by his brother and friends?
Why does Dally uses vulgar and abrasive language with the girls at the movies and how do they respond
What is.... he is tries to embarrass them. The girls snap back and tell Dally to stop?
Ponyboy and Johnny run away because
What is Johnny and Ponyboy ran away because Darry slapped Ponyboy and it aggravated Ponyboy?
Oldest member of the gang
Wise cracker can't stop making funny remarks.
Famous for shop lifting and carries a switchblade.
Who is Two Bit?
A group that lives in the affluent West side of town
Another group that lives on the East side of town, and are poor.
Who are the Soc's and Greasers?
Darry works hard because
What is he is the head of the family and needs to make money for them?
Explain why the girls are okay with Johnny and Pony, but not Dally.
What is..... the girls think that Ponyboy and Johnny are too sweet to hurt anyone?
Johnny likes it better when his father is hitting him because
What is ..........because at least his father knows who Johnny is?
” Is a hardened teen who used to run with gangs in New York violent tendencies make him more dangerous than the other greasers"
Takes pride in his criminal record
Protective of Johnny Cade.
Who is Dallas Winston?
They attacked Johnny
Why was it so traumatic?
Who is the Soc's and Johnny almost died?
Sodapop tell Ponyboy about his plans for Sandy and himself
What is he's gonna marry Sandy after she gets out of school?
The rule the Greasers follow, besides "stick together and be loyal
What is ......don't get caught?
Cherry tell Ponyboy the Socs are
What is.... Greasers have a different set of values and are emotional while the Socs are more sophisticated?