Vocabulary
What part of speech is abruptly?
adverb
Turn to page 98. What is the simile in Paragraph #1?
"Soda had broken down and bawled like a baby."
*No book question.*
In Ch. 5, Dally gives Ponyboy a letter from _______.
Sodapop
How many teeth does an adult human have?
32
Which is the best vocabulary word to fill in the blank?
After being struck in the head by the hockey puck, Gerald was in a _______. He couldn't see or think straight.
a.)aimlessly
b.)bewilderedly
c.)liable
d.)stupor
d.)stupor
Turn to page 83. What is the personification in Paragraph #1?
"...when Dally took a corner on two wheels with the brakes screaming."
Turn to page 83. Read the last paragraph. Is Tim Shepard a Greaser or Soc?
Tim Shepard is a Greaser.
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1912
Which is the best vocabulary word to fill in the blank?
Many common substances expand when heated and ______ when cooled.
a.)divert
b.)contract
c.)abruptly
d.)veered
b.)contract
Turn to page 80. What allusion is used at the top of the page?
"Hey Ponyboy! Or should I call you Sleeping Beauty?"
*No book question.*
The big rumble between Greasers and Socs is approaching. Which character has agreed to be a spy for the Greasers? (Must give the first and last name.)
Cherry Valance
Atlanta, Georgia
Aimlessly is an adverb. What part of speech is aimless?
adjective
What type of figurative language does Ponyboy use in the line: "Can't you two wait till I set the eggs down before you go shovin' me all over the country?"
hyperbole
*No book question.*
Fill in the blanks to complete the newspaper's headline: "______ Delinquents ______ _______"
Juvenile Delinquents Turn Heroes
Which country was the first to use paper money?
China
Divert is a verb. What part of speech is diversion?
noun
What THREE types of figurative language are in these lines from Robert Frost's "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?
Nature's first green is gold,
her hardest hue to hold.
metaphor, alliteration, personification
*No book question.*
What is the name of the man who rides in the ambulance with Ponyboy?
Jerry Wood
Who performed in the 2021 Super Bowl halftime show?
The Weeknd