The Outsiders - Chapters 9 and 10
Another name for a gun amongst the greasers was ___________.
a heater
divert
__________ visited Ponyboy when he was recovering.
Randy
The player was completely _______ after drinking too much at the victory party.
soused
What is the setting of The Outsiders?
Tulsa, Oklahoma or similar city
________ and Darry used to be best buds and were on the same football team.
Paul
He kept looking for his cat but the animal _______ him.
eluded
Ponyboy could not come to terms with the reality that Johnny was dead while he was recovering from his ____________.
concussion
circumstances
What part of the story arc or plot summary is the event when Johnny kills Bob?
Rising action
The _________ won the rumble.
Greasers
He stumbled around in a ____________, muttering nonsense.
Ponyboy’s theme for English class was the ________.
novel
The __________ boy stood out among all the African-American students.
towheaded
What is the conflict of The Outsiders?
The rivalry between the Socs and the Greasers
Dally got a police escort because he told the officer that Ponyboy fell off his ___________.
motorcycle
The suspense in the movie was _________ so fast I was on the edge of my seat.
mounting
At the hearing about Bob’s death, Ponyboy was found not ___________.
guilty
______ means when you're talking nonsense.
delirious
What is the climax in The Outsiders
When Johnny dies.
The ________ of the rumble would be determined by which gang would not run away.
winner
Johnny says: "Like the way you dig _______, Pony. That’s gold."
sunsets
People were shocked that O.J. Simpson was _________ for killing his ex-wife.
In S.E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders, the author suggests that sometimes we must defy expectations for the sake of individuality.
In the claim above, what literary device is the writer addressing?
the theme of the book