Characters
This characters works multiple jobs and takes on the large responsibility of caring for his brothers.
Darry
What injury did Ponyboy sustain in the rumble?
concussion
Who says, "Things are rough all over"?
Cherry Valance
turn away; to change course or turn direction from thing to another
A) recur
B) divert
C) appeal
B) divert
Elsa appears in which Disney movie?
Frozen
Which character lives life like it's a party most of the time, but then we later find out he has a vulnerable side?
Sodapop
Cherry won't go see Johnny in the hospital because ____________.
he killed Bob, and she is very upset about his death, pointing out to Ponyboy that Bob had many good qualities when he wasn't drunk.
Who says, "Two-Bit, you still got that fancy black-handled switch?(...) Give it here."
Dallas
According to Ponyboy, "tuff" means _____________, as opposed to "tough," which means ____________.
Tuff = cool
Tough = rough and able to handle adverse conditions
What was the first state?
Delaware... it even says it on their license plate!
After Ponyboy's concussion, he has a moment where he threatens Socs with a broken bottle. He says a few things that sound a lot like __________________.
Dally
Dally is cut down by police bullets when he ________________________.
threatens the police with his unloaded gun.
Who says, "He'd rather see those no-count hoodlums than his own folks... It was your fault. Always running around in the middle of the night getting jailed and heaven knows what else..."?
Johnny's mother
"nostalgically; having a longing for something in the past"
A) contemptuously
B) wistfully
C) resignedly
B) wistfully
What iconic music festival in New York state hosted over 350,000 fans in 1969, and featured performances by Jimi Hendryx, Santana, and many others?
Woodstock
Which Soc character visits Ponyboy while he recovers from his concussion?
Randy
What is Johnny's response when Dally tells him that the Greasers won the fight?
He says that fighting is useless.
What is unique about the quote “When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home…”?
It appears at both the beginning and end of the book. This reveals to the reader that the whole story was Ponyboy's English class project.
"worried and anxious that something bad will happen"
A) resigned
B) dumbfounded
C) apprehensive
C) apprehensive
as in, the students of 8th grade are very apprehensive about the upcoming Outsiders tets
Which fish is known for not having any brain or heart?
jellyfish
At the start of the rumble, Darry squares off against ___________ __________________. (full name required for a correct answer)
Paul Holden
Where does the following quote appear in the novel? “When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home…”
The very beginning and the end of the book.
Who says, "I'm happy working in a gas station with cars. You'd never be happy doing something like that."?
Sodapop
Write a sentence that correctly uses the following words, and demonstrates knowledge of them:
scarcity (noun)
aghast (adjective)
answers will vary
Which US city is known as "The Windy City?"
Chicago