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Slang Vocab #1
Characters in The Outsiders
100

Which brother of Ponyboy's is harder on him?

Darry.

100

What does Cherry throw in Dally's face and why?

Cherry throws a Coke in Dally's face because he makes rude and disrespectful comments to her and Marcia.

100

Who hits Ponyboy?

Darry

100

A rumble is...

a gang fight

100

- oldest member

- once a football star

Darry

200

What major event occurs to Ponyboy in the beginning of Chapter 1?

In the beginning of Chapter 1, the major event that occurs is that Ponyboy gets jumped by the Socs walking home from the movies. 

200

Who stood up to Dally and told him to quit it with Cherry?

Johnny

200

Why doesn't Darry call the police when Ponyboy doesn't come home until late?

Because that would get them thrown into a boys home.

200

The fuzz is...

the police or cops

200

- coldest and meanest of the Greasers

- has been to jail

Dally

300

What happened to Darry, Soda and Ponyboy's parents?

Darry, Sodapop and Ponyboy's parents were killed an automobile accident. 

300

Who pretended to be a Soc and startled Johnny?

Two-Bit
300

With whom does Cherry say she can easily fall in love with?

Dallas Winston

300

a heater is ...

a gun

300

- narrator of the story

Ponyboy

400

Why did Ponyboy enjoy going to the movies alone? Give at least one reason.

- because he can watch movies without being disturbed

- he can get into the movie and live the movie with the actors

- when he sees a movie with someone it's kind of uncomfortable for him. like having someone read your book over your shoulder

400
How does Ponyboy know Cherry?

She is a cheerleader at his school.

400

Explain this quote by Cherry - "... if I see you in the hall at school or someplace and don't say hi, well, it's not personal"

Cherry wants Ponyboy to know that if she doesn't say hi to him at school, it's because they are from different social classes and it is unacceptable, not because she doesn't like him. 

400

Cooler

Jail

400

- known as the gang’s pet

- troubled home life

Johnny

500
Ponyboy talks about his gang and their rival gang in chapter 1. What is one difference between Greasers and Socs?

- Socs are richer

- Socs live on the west side

- Socs are cruel

500

What are two rules that Greasers believe in?

1. Stick together.

2. Don't get caught.

500

What is something that Ponyboy realizes after watching the sunset with Cherry?

That they have more in common than they realize.

500

Hacked off

Angry or upset
500

- happy-go-lucky, always smiling and handsome

- looks out for his younger brother

Sodapop