Characters
The main character of the book.
Who is Ponyboy?
The time era the book takes place in.
What are the 1960s?
The amount of chapters that are in the book.
What is 12?
The day S.E Hinton got the note from her publisher to publish The Outsiders.
What is her graduation day?
The war that was happening at the time.
What is Vietnam?
The main characters brothers.
Who are Sodapop and Darry?
The state the book takes place in?
What is Oklahoma?
The chapter Johnnie died.
What is chapter 9?
The type of person S.E Hinton was when she was a teenager.
What is a Tom-Boy?
Something that was happening a lot at the time.
What is Assassinations?
The Socs the Johnnie killed.
Who is Bob, Not the builder?
The side of town that the Greasers live at.
What is the eastside?
The Chapter Bob died.
What is Chapter 4?
The inspiration for writing the book.
What is her friend being jumped?
Three presidents at the time.
Who are JFK, Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon?
The Greasers that died in the book
Who are Johnnie and Dally
The side of town the Socs live in.
What is the westside?
The chapter the rumble started.
What is chapter 9?
The reason she used her initials instead of her full name.
What is her publishers feared that people would believed that a girl couldn't write a book?
A movement being lead mainly by MLK.
What is the Civil Rights movement?
The members of the Greasers.
Who are Ponyboy, Sodapop, Darry, Dally, Steve, Two-Bit and Johnnie? (Sorry Sandy)
The planet this takes place on.
What is Earth?
The chapters where the line "When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house..."
What is chapter 1 and 12?
The year S.E Hinton was born.
What is 1948?
The amount of soldiers that died in Vietnam.
what is 58,220?