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Characters
Settings & Symbols
Figurative Language
Plot
Relationships
100
He wore big rings, beat up Johnny and goes out with Cherry.
Who is Bob?
100
Where Johnny and Ponyboy hide after Johnny kills Bob
What is the abandoned church?
100
"Dally took a corner on two wheels with the brakes screaming."
What is personification?
100
Cherry threw this in Dally's face at the drive-in movies.
What is a Coke?
100
The character Johnny looks up to the most.
Who is Dallas or Darry
200
This Curtis brother is in love.
Who is Sodapop?
200
A poem by Robert Frost that Ponyboy recites; it means that nothing wonderful lasts forever.
What is "Nothing Gold Can Stay?"
200
"The cinders and embers began falling on us, stinging and smarting like ants."
What is a simile?
200
Pony boy reads this to Johnny while they are in the abandoned church.
What is the book "Gone With The Wind?"
200
He loves horses and hates school.
Who is Sodapop?
300
This character went to jail at age 10; he spent time on the streets on New York
Who is Dallas or Dally Winston?
300
They are represented by fancy cars like Mustangs and Corsairs and preppy clothes like Madras shirts.
Who are the Socs?
300
"Soda had broken down and bawled like a baby."
What is a simile or alliteration? Both answers are correct.
300
The reason Darry got mad at Ponyboy and hit him.
What happened when Ponyboy fell asleep and stayed out too late?
300
Where Johnny sleeps when he can't stand it at his house
What is the vacant lot?
400
The first grown-up to tell PonyBoy that he shouldn't smoke.
Who is Jerry, the teacher that went to the hospital with Ponyboy?
400
A weapon that symbolizes danger; Two-Bit owns one and Dallas wants it.
What is a switchblade?
400
"Mrs. OBriant and I think you were sent straight from heaven."
What is hyperbole?
400
This person becomes a spy for the Greasers.
Who is Cherry Valance?
400
Three brothers whose parents were killed in an auto accident.
Who are Darry, Sodapop and Ponyboy?
500
Ponyboy and Johnny ran into the abandoned church to save them.
Who is a class of little children?
500
This group is symbolized by their long, untidy hair.
Who are the Greasers?
500
"Dally said if I ever did a stupid thing like that again, he'd beat the tar out of me."
What is an idiom?
500
This wouldn't have happened if PonyBoy and Johnny hadn't sat with Cherry and Marsha at the drive-in movies
What is the fight that killed Bob?
500
They're mean to him, they fight all the time, but he still loves them.
Who are Johnny's parents?