Characters
True or False
Pyramid of Action
Did you understand?
100

Who is the narrator?

Ponyboy

100

Johnny and Pony read Gone with the Window when they got stayed in the church.

False

Gone with the Wind

100

What chapters are in the exposition?

Chapters 1-2-3

100

What does the sunset symbolize?

Socs and Greasers both see the same sunset. They don't live worlds apart. They both have problems, even if they aren't the same problems.

200

Her hair was fiery red, and so was her car

Cherry

200

Johnny did not want to see his mother in the hospital.

True

200

What is the climax of the story?

When Johnny dies

200

How do the groups change?

Greasers aren't all tough and rough.

Socs aren't all privileged kids.

300

He had a horse named Mickey Mouse

Sodapop

300

Pony and Cherry both like watching sunsets.

True

300

In what chapter does Bob get killed?

Chapter 4

300

Stay gold Ponyboy... what does this mean?

Stay innocent, stay new, young, untroubled

400

He doesn't go to the rumble

Randy

400

Bob and Randy drove a Corvair.

False

A Mustang

400

How many parts are there in the pyramide of action?

Can you name them in order?

5 ( exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)

400

Why does Pony pretend he killed Bob and Johnny isn't dead?

If he pretends, it wouldn't hurt so bad.

500

Darry's friend from high school

Paul Holden

500

Darry hates Pony.

False

He is hard on him because he loves him and he doesn't want to lose him, like he lost his parents.

500

Explain the resolution.

Pony gets to stay with his brothers.

He writes a theme paper for English -> The Outsiders

500

What is the take away idea (aka theme)?

Fighting is no good!