The Greasers
The youngest greaser. He likes movies and reading.
Who is Ponyboy?
She is a member of the Socs. She is a cheerleader at Ponyboy's school. She has a boyfriend named Bob. She meets Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally at the movies and she and Ponyboy become "cautiously" friendly.
Who is Cherry?
a street fight between gangs or large groups.
What is rumble?
The famous Disney character Sodapop named his horse after
What is Mickey Mouse?
"Stay Gold".
Who is Johnny?
The most attractive greaser. He is fun-loving and has a serious girlfriend.
Who is Sodapop?
He is a member of the Socs, he is also Cherry's boyfriend. He gets killed by Johnny because he is trying to drown Ponyboy in the fountain at the park.
Who is Bob?
loss of respect, honor, or esteem; shame
What is disgrace?
The popular muscle car driven by Bob
What is a blue mustang?
"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."
Who is Ponyboy Curtis?
The greaser famous for shoplifting a black-handled switch-blade.
Who is Two-Bit?
One of the Socs, he is friends with Bob and is there when Bob is killed by Johnny. He goes to see Ponyboy when Johnny is in the hospital and tells him he wishes the fighting would stop between the Socs and the Greasers.
Who is Randy?
careless; without caution
What is reckless?
The famous classic novel read by Johnny and Ponyboy.
What is Gone With the Wind?
"Get smart, and nothing can touch you."
Who is Dally?
The leader of the street gang that helps the Greasers during the rumble.
Who is Tim Shepard?
The Socs that starts the rumble by hitting Darry. Darry's old football teammate.
Who is Paul?
intense physical pain or mental suffering
What is agony?
The famous actor Ponyboy wished he looked like.
Who is Paul Newman?
"'I am a greaser. I am a JD and a hood. I blacken the name of our fair city. I beat up people. I rob gas stations. I am a menace to society. Man do I have fun!'"
Who is Sodapop?
Sodapop's bestfriend. He is 17 and works at the gas station with Soda.
Who is Steve Randle?
The girl that gives Two-bit her number at the drive-in.
Who is Marcia?
impossible to ever understand
What is unfathomable?
The poem Ponyboy recites to Johnny at the church.
What is Nothing Gold Can Stay?
"It doesn't prove a thing. We'll forget about it if you win, or if you don't. Greasers will still be greasers. Socs will still be socs. Sometimes I think it's the ones in the middle that are really lucky stiffs . . ."
Who is Randy?