Character
Who is the narrator of the novel?
Ponyboy.
What is Ponyboy doing at the start of the novel?
Leaving a movie house
Define "Tuff"
Cool and impressive.
"That's gold." p214
Johnny
Who wrote the novel?
S.E. Hinton
What is the name of Cherry's friend?
Marcia
East Side
Define "broad"
"'Cause I'm dumb, The only things I was passing anyway were auto mechanics and gym." p21
Sodapop
When was the novel published?
1967
Who works with Sodapop?
Steve Randle
Who does Bob order to drown Ponyboy?
David
Define "heater"
Gun
“Things are rough all over.” p42
Cherry
Where is the novel set? City and State
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Who runs the gang that helps out the Greasers in the rumble?
Tim Shepard
What do Ponyboy and Johnny read while they are hiding out in the church?
Gone With the Wind
Define "hood"
Criminal, worse than a Greaser or Soc
"We beat the Socs. We stomped them - chased them outa our territory.' p177
Dally
More money, access to cars, more time to focus on education and less pressure to entre employment.
Paul Holden.
What grade will Ponyboy likely get for English this semester?
His teacher will pass him with a C if he writes a "a good semester theme" that's at least five pages long.
Define "cooler"
Jail
Steve Randle
What is S.E. Hinton's first name?
Susan.