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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
Which word means incapable of being fully explored?
unfathomable
100
Fill in the blank. Soda looks like a movie star and kind of ______________.
Radiates
200
What happens when Ponyboy goes to court?
He is acquitted and the case is closed
200
Who is the Soc who showed up to the rumble and stepped up to start it?
Paul Holden, a former football buddy of Darry's
200
Who does Johnny not want to see who comes to visit him at the hospital?
His mother
200
What kind of look would someone give if they were disgusted by someone?
incredulous
200
What did Dally take from Two-Bit?
His switch-blade
300
What does Ponyboy find in the copy of Gone with the Wind Johnny leaves him?
A letter from Johnny
300
The way the two leaders were circling before the rumble reminded Ponyboy of what?
The wolves in one of Jack London's books waiting for one of its pack to go down.
300
Who wins the rumble?
The Greasers
300
Fill in the blank. "Then leaf ______________ to lead. So Eden sank to grief."
Subsides
300
Which group is the antagonist in the story?
The Socs
400
Who wrote the poem Nothing Gold Can Stay?
Robert Frost
400
How did Dally get a police escort to the hospital?
He told the officer Ponyboy had been in a motorcycle accident.
400
What happens at the hospital after the rumble?
Johnny dies
400
Which vocabulary word can describe the outcome of the court case for Ponyboy?
Acquitted
400
What is another name for a gun?
Heater
500
At the end of the book, what do we learn the whole book is?
His final English paper
500
Where did Ponyboy notice Bob Sheldon's picture?
Yearbook
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
Fill in the blank. He turned ___________ and left to go see Dallas.
Abruptly
500
What does it mean when Johnny tells Ponyboy to "stay gold" in his letter?
Stay young and be true to yourself.