VOCAB 1
VOCAB 2
EVENTS 1
EVENTS 2
MISCELLANEOUS
100
An adjective that describes your attitude when you know you're right
What is cocksure
100
After Ponyboy dyed his hair, you could no longer see the ___________________ to his brothers
What is resemblance
100
The Curtis boys like to eat this for breakfast
What is chocolate cake
100
What advice does Johnny give to Ponyboy before Johnny dies?
What is "Stay gold."
100
Name the guest at the hospital that Johnny did not want to see.
What is his mother.
200
Because Soda is so handsome, Ponyboy says he ________ or glows
What is radiates
200
Two-Bit told Ponyboy of his adventures or ___________ as Ponyboy did the dishes
What is exploits
200
Two things the Greasers are proud of are
What is their hair and their reputation as hoods
200
Name the two rules of the rumble.
What is fists only (no weapons) and the first to run loses.
200
Name at least two of Johnny's injuries.
What is broken back, severe shock, 3rd degree burns, would be crippled for life
300
Ponyboy was _______________ of going over to the Brumly boys before the rumble because he was afraid of them
What is leery
300
Ponyboy was ______________ in pain as the flesh on his fingers melted
What is grimacing
300
These are two groups of people Soda is teasing at the hospital
What is nurses, cops, or reporters
300
Name three people who will not be at the rumble and why.
What is Johnny (in the hospital), Dally (hospital), Randy (thinks fighting is pointless), Curly ( in the reformatory)
300
Ponyboy had to _____________ his giggle when Soda stuck his tongue out at the back of Darry's head
What is stifle
400
These two words described the look on Dally's face when he realized that Johnny was dead: it was ____________ in _____________
What is contracted in agony
400
This word appeared in noun and adverb form. Paul showed _____________ for the Greasers and Ponyboy looked _________________ in the direction of the Socs because he hated them.
What is contempt and contemptuously
400
These are two reasons why Ponyboy is upset with Cherry
What is she is a traitor to her own group and not loyal to them; she drives a Corvette while Soda had to drop out to get a job
400
State the headline in the newpspaper after the fire and explain why it angered Two-Bit
What is Juvenile Delinquents Turn Heroes. Two-Bit thought that they didn't just "turn" heroes; they were always heroes.
400
Name four characters and the reason each fights
What is Soda (fun or likes the action), Darry (to show his strength) Two-Bit (conformity), Steve (hatred), Ponyboy (self-defense or loyalty)
500
These two words are adverbs. One means feeling nothing and the other means showing great feeling
What is numbly and affectionately
500
These two words refer to how one speaks. One means to drag out the word and the other means to stutter or stumble.
What is drawl and faltered
500
Briefly explain the conversation between Ponyboy and Randy. Include whom Randy blames for Bob's death and why.
What is Randy thinks he would not have saved the children in the fire. He blames Bob's parents for Bob's death because his parents let him do whatever he wanted and never set any limits for him.
500
Explain in detail how the rumble started and why it was ironic.
What is Darry was selected to walk to the middle and see who wanted to fight. His former high school teammate, Paul Holden, started to fight for the Socs. They used to be good friends.
500
Name the two groups that joined the Greasers in the rumble and how the Greasers were different from them
What is the Brumly boys and Tim Shepard's gang. These groups were true thugs who liked to hurt people when they fought. The Greasers only fought to stick up for each other and had good hearts.