Characters
Character that is tough, cold and streetwise
Who is Dallas?
This gang usually starts most of the fights.
Who are the Socs?
At the drive-in movie, Dally does this to two Soc girls.
What is talks to two Soc girls?
Johnny and Pony Boy hide out in the church for this length of time.
What is about 5 days?
The author of this book.
Who is S. E. Hinton?
Who is Soda Pop?
This character entertains the reporters at the hospial.
Who is Two-Bit?
Cherry says the Socs are too cool to talk about this, while the Greasers feel this too strongly.
What are emotions?
This caused the death of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis.
S. E. Hinton was this age when she wrote this book.
Who is 16 years old?
This character takes everything quite seriously and is determined to make sure his brothers have a good life.
Pony Boy and Darry agree to do this for Soda's sake.
What is quit fighting?
This character is confused when Pony Boy confesses to murdering Bob.
Who is Randy?
At the fountain, Johnny and Pony Boy are approached by the Socs. What did Johnny have on him that caught the Socs off guard?
What is a switch blade?
In chapter 5 it says, "I sighed, and went to the pump to get a drink. The water from it was like liquid ice and it tasted funny, but it was water." What literary element is this an example ?
What is a simile?
This character is known as the gang's baby brother. He is a frightened young man and has had a rough home life.
Who is Johnny?
Who is Dally?
Whether you're a Soc or a Greaser, Pony realizes they all see this the same.
What is the sunset?
What is an essay for English class?
There are several conflicts in this story. Identify a character vs. character conflict and give an example.
Explain to Mrs. Schmidt and she'll let you know if you are accurate.
The jokester or wise-cracker of the gang.
Who is Two-Bit?
Pony Boy is different from the rest of the Greasers because of this.
He is more sensitive and intelligent.
The judge declared this about Pony Boy at the end of the trial.
He was acquitted or pronounced not guilty.
What is a hint that trouble was yet to come or a premonition?
A conflict in this story is character vs. society. Give an example.
Explain to Mrs. Schmidt and she'll let you know if you are accurate.