Setting
Vocabulary
The Grease Gang
Conflicts
Comprehension
100

What in the time period the novel is set in?

1960s

100

What is a corvair?

A type of car

100

Who is the youngest member of the Greaser gang and who the story revolves around?

Ponyboy Curtis

100

Which brother did Ponyboy have a conflict with after his parents died?

Darry

100

What is the narrator of the story?

Ponyboy Curits

200

What state does the novel take place in?

oklahoma

200

What does madras mean?

 This was the type of shirt Socs wore that was made of a light cotton plain fabric

200

Who was the oldest of the gang and was also Ponyboy's oldest brother?

Darry Curtis

200

Who did the Greasers have a conflict with?

The Socs

200

This is Ponyboy's favorite brother

Soda Pop Curtis

300

Where is Pony leaving from when he gets jumped by the Socs?

The movies

300

What does savvy mean?

Do you understand

300

Who was considered the "pet" of the gang because everyone looked after him?

Johnny Cade

300

Why did Darry have a conflict Ponyboy? What did he think.

He thought that Pony "didn't use his head"

300

What happened to the Curtis brothers parents?

They died in a car crash

400

What side of town doe the Greasers live on?

East

400

What does "tuff" mean?

cool or sharp looking

400

Who was considered the most dangerous of the gang since he was rebellious and had been in jail at the age of 10?

Dallas ( Dally) Winston

400

Which greaser had a father that always beat him and a mother that ignored him?

Johnny Cade

400

What does Pony means when he states the Soda "gets drunk on just plain living?"

That living life makes Soda happy

500

What side of town do the Socs live on?

West

500

What does "reckless" mean?

careless; without caution

500

Who was the jokester of the gang? His real name was Keith.

Two-Bit Matthews

500

Which Greaser did not like Ponyboy because he thought he was a tagalong?

Steve Randle

500

According to Soda, why does Darry yell at Ponyboy so much?

because he was the baby and loved him. He only wanted what was best for Pony and didn't want him to get into any trouble.