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What is the only reason Ponyboy sees for fighting?
Self-defense
100
Who is the protagonist in The Outsiders?
Ponyboy
100
In Chapter 7, who is in the hospital?
Dally and Johnny
100
What does mimicking mean?
to imitate or copy in speech
100
VOCAB: What is a mortal?
a human capable of dying
200
What happens when Ponyboy goes to court?
He is acquitted and the case is closed
200
What type of character causes the protagonist problems and is usually known as the "bad guy"?
Antagonist
200
Who does Johnny not want to see who comes to visit him at the hospital?
His mother
200
What does resemblance mean?
similarity or likeness
200
Which type of character never changes or grows in a story?
Static
300
What does Ponyboy find in the copy of Gone with the Wind Johnny leaves him?
A letter from Johnny
300
What type of character never changes or grows in the story?
Static
300
Who wins the rumble?
The Greasers
300
What is a menace?
A person whose actions or attitudes are considered dangerous or harmful.
300
Which group is the antagonist in the story?
The Socs
400
Who wrote the poem Nothing Gold Can Stay?
Robert Frost
400
Which characters are complicated and fully developed?
Round
400
What happens at the hospital after the rumble?
Johnny dies
400
What is a concussion?
An injury to the brain or spinal cord
400
What does recurring mean?
Occurring or appearing again; repeating
500
At the end of the book, what do we learn the whole book is?
His final English paper
500
What do dynamic characters do?
Grow or change emotionally or learn a lesson.
500
After Johnny dies, what does Dally do?
He robs a grocery store, is chased by the cops, waves his gun at them, and is shot and killed.
500
What is the expression used to describe someone who does not receive any punishment for causing trouble?
Get away with murder
500
What does it mean when Johnny tells Ponyboy to "stay gold" in his letter?
varies