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Student Questions
Random
100

Color and model of the Soc's car

Blue, Mustang

100
The youngest of the Greasers
Who is Ponyboy?
100
This event - The Socs jump Ponyboy while he walks home alone, previewing their later attack on him and Johnny - is a specific literary event
What is foreshadowing?
100
The point of view of The Outsiders
What is First Person?
100

What sandwich does Ponyboy hate after the church fire?

Bologna 

200

What does Johnny give to Pony at the end of the novel? 

A letter and Gone With The Wind

200
Ponyboy’s oldest brother.
Who is Darrell Curtis?
200
The book that Johnny and Ponyboy read at the church
What is "Gone with the Wind?"
200

What does Johnny tell Dally at Dairy Queen that makes him upset?

That he was going to turn himself in. 

200

Who is Sodapop's girlfriend?

Sandy

300

Why does Ponyboy write his story at the end of the novel? 

A. To cope with his trauma and make sense of his experiences

B. To fulfill a school assignment

C. To prove the Greasers’ innocence

D. To become famous

A. To cope with his trauma and make sense of his experiences

300

Which character sings the mocking song before the rumble?

Steve 

300
The cause of the Curtis brother's parents death
What is a car accident?
300

What piece of clothing helped Ponyboy not be injured further by the fire? 


(must have who owned the item in your answer)

Dally's Jacket

300
Who did Ponyboy ask for directions to Jay Mountain when they got off the train?

A farmer 

400

Part A: What does Johnny tell Ponyboy before he passes away? 


Part B: What does the saying mean? 

A. Stay Gold 

B. To remain innocent and stay true to himself. 

400

The "puppy" of the group

Who is Johnny Cade?

400
This event sets the tone of the conflict between the Socs and the Greasers
What is Ponyboy getting jumped after the movie?
400

What game did Johnny and Ponyboy play to kill time while hiding out at the church?

Poker

400

What is Ponyboy's favorite drink?

Diet Pepsi

500

How does Cherry bridge the gap between the Soc's and Greasers? 

Answers may vary


Should be along the lines of how she is a mediator who understands both sides of the story. (both groups)

500

Ponyboy says this quote "Just don’t forget that some of us watch the sunset too" to this character

Who is Cherry Valance?

500

How does Johnny’s relationship with his parents affect his actions and decisions?

May vary- He feels neglected and looks for love and acceptance within the gang. 

500

How does Dally know Buck Merrill?

He was his rodeo partner. 

500

What does the "E" stand for in S.E. Hinton?

Eloise