"What's a nice, smart kid like you running around with trash like that for?"
Cherry Valance
Who is the greaser that is 16 years old, dropped out of school, and works at a gas station?
Sodapop Curtis
Who is Sodapop's best friend?
Steve Randall
What movie star is Ponyboy thinking about in the beginning of the book?
Paul Newman
Slang word for gun
heater
"You know what Greasers are? White trash with long, greasy hair."
Bob Shelton
Which Soc visits Ponyboy when he is sick?
Randy
Who is the friend that goes to the movies with Cherry?
Marcia
What book does Ponyboy read aloud to Johnny?
Gone with the Wind
slang word for police
the fuzz
"It's ok... we aren't in the same class. Just don't forget that some us watch the sunset too."
Which Greaser asks Ponyboy to tell Dally to look at the sunset?
Johnny Cade
Which greasers go to the drive-in together?
Dally, Pony, and Johnny
Why is Dally worried about Johnny going to jail?
He is worried it will harden him into a hoodlum like himself.
slang word for jail
the cooler
"Why do you bother helping people HUH? It doesn't do any good!"
Dally Winston
Who was the Soc that was stabbed and killed by Johnny?
Bob Shelton
Which character loves to read and does not like that Sodapop dropped out of school?
Ponyboy Curtis
What does Pony ask Soda when he wakes up after being sick?
If he called out for Darry and Soda
what does it mean to be hacked off?
angry, upset, ticked off
"I didn't mean to!... That's all I hear out of you! Can't you think of anything?"
Darry Curtis
Who says that the greasers are the only thing keeping Darry from being a Soc?
Two-Bit Matthews
What is Two-Bit's real name?
Keith
What does Dally take from Two-Bit and how does he use it?
His switchblade, he uses it to threaten the nurse and escape to the rumble
Decide whether each sentence should use "tough" or "tuff"
You could tell the greaser was _______ because he carried and used a switch blade.
That mustang is so _________! I wish I could afford one.
You could tell the greaser was tough because he carried and used a switch blade.
That mustang is so tuff! I wish I could afford one.