The Outsiders - Chapters 9 and 10
Another name for a gun amongst the greasers was ___________.
a heater
Cherry became __________________ with Dally when he wouldn't leave her alone.
indignant
__________ visited Ponyboy when he was recovering.
Randy
Ponyboy was __________________ about walking home from the movies by himself.
leery
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
The judge ____________________ Ponyboy of any wrongdoing and the case was closed.
acquitted
What part of the story arc or plot summary is the event when Johnny kills Bob?
Rising action
The _________ won the rumble.
Greasers
Water, food, and shelter are all ________________ for life.
Ponyboy’s theme for English class was the ________.
novel
Socs were always behind a wall of _________________, careful not to let their real selves show through.
aloofness
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
When Johnny and Pony ran from the police, they were considered _______________________.
delinquents
At the hearing about Bob’s death, Ponyboy was found not ___________.
guilty
Soda was awake by then, and although he looked stony-faced, as if he hadn't heard a word the doctor had said, his eyes were ________________and stunned.
bleak
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
Ponyboy was _______________________ about staying at the church because it didn't give him a good feeling.
apprehensive
Johnny says: "Like the way you dig _______, Pony. That’s gold."
sunsets
It was ____________________ that Two-Bit liked school since he didn't do well in classes.
unfathomable
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