Outsiders Trivia
This is the protagonist of the novel
Ponyboy
Who are Ponyboy's brothers?
Darry, Soda
unable to comprehend or understand (un):
unfathomable
A comparison using like or as
simile
A comparison WITHOUT using like or as
metaphor
The protagonist and narrator of
"The Outsiders"
Ponyboy
The rich kids call Ponyboy and his friends this __________.
What is "Greasers"?
Examine something closely (a)
Analyze
shaking; trembling (q):
quivering
the way the story is told, usually from the 1st or 3rd
Point of View
The events that take place in a story
Plot
Ponyboy describes him as "if you can picture a little dark puppy that has been kicked too many times..."
Johnny
How did Ponyboy's parents die?
Car crash
Who hit Ponyboy?
Darry
acting bravely or nobly.
gallantly
the person who gets in the way of the protagonist (The Bad Guy)
antagonist
the main character in a story (the good guy)
protagonist
This person is in charge of raising Ponyboy
Cherry's friend that she went to the movies with
Marcia
What is Ponyboy's last name?
Curtis
Mean or stubborn. "I've got me a _______ pony" Soda said about Mickey Mouse
ornery
An exaggeration, "it's a million degrees in here"
hyperbole
A comparison using like or as; "fly like a bird"
simile
Ponyboy describes him as "handsomer than anyone else I know."
Soda
Why was Ponyboy alone from the movie theater at the beginning of the book?
He likes to go by himself because no one else understand movies and books like he does
What is S.E. Hinton's full name?
Susan Eloise
In the book, what is another name for a gun?
Heater
a universal idea we see over and over
theme
"butterflies in the stomach" "cold shoulder" and "bite my tongue" are all examples of
idioms
He slashes Tim Shephard's tires.
Dally