Ponyboy
Characters
Misc.
Vocabulary
Conflict
100

How is Ponyboy feeling during the first few pages of this book?

What is lonely

100

Name the two other brothers of this story?

Who are Soda and Darry

100

What happened to their mother and father?

What is died in a car crash.

100

What is the meaning of "tough" in this book?

What is rough or manly

100

Why did Darry have to grow up so fast?

What is his parents died in a car crash so he has to take care of his brothers.

200

What is true about Pony? a. low self-esteem b. looking to identify with someone c. intelligent d. he is the oldest e. a, b, and c

What is "e"

200
Who is Steve Randle?
Who is Soda's best friend
200

Name three character traits of Ponyboy.

What is low self-esteem, looking to identify, youngest, lonely, intelligent, smart, etc.

200

What is the meaning of "tuff" in this story?

What is cool, sharp, nice.

200

What is an inner (Character Vs. Self) conflict Johnny has? Why?

What is fear, scared, frightened, etc. He has these inner conflicts because he was beaten badly by the Socs.

300

What gang does Ponyboy belong to?

What is Greasers

300

What is Keith's nickname?

Who is Two-Bit Mathews

300

What is Darry's name?

Who is Darryl?

300

Use the word "tuff" in a sentence.

What is **Answers may vary**

300

Why does Steve not like Pony?

What is he tags along with Soda.

400

On the way home from the movies what happens to Ponyboy?

What is gets jumped by members of the Socials gang

400

Who is the real leader of the Greasers gang?

Who is Dallas Winston (Dally)

400

Describe Sodapop character.

What is happy go lucky, easier on Pony, handsome, and a high school drop-out.

400

Use the word "tough" in a sentence.

What is **answers may vary**

400

Why does Pony love Soda more than Darry?

What is Soda seems nicer and more lovingto Ponyboy.

500

Who saves Ponyboy from being jumped by the Socials?

Who is Darry

500

Who is Johnny? DAILY DOUBLE: Describe Johnny's home life in a few sentence.

What is the gang's pet DAILY DOUBLE: 

What is Johnny's father is an alcoholic, who continually beats him, while his mother goes out of her way to avoid him. ... Johnny has a terrible relationship with his parents, who are physically abusive and neglect him on a regular basis.

500

How are Greasers different from Socs?

What is the way they dress, more money, higher social class,and how they express their emotions.

500

What does the word "gang" mean?

What is a group of teenagers who tend to participate in bad activites.

500

What is a rumble?

What is a grudge fight where opponents or rivals bring their friends along.