Characters
Characters
Chapter Questions
Chapter Questions
Vocabulary
100

Tried to call off the big rumble.

Randy
100

Johnny killed him.

Bob

100

After talking with Cherry, what reason does Pony finally give for the separation between Greasers and Socs?

Feelings

100

What happened when Johnny, Pony and Dally returned to the church?

The church had caught on fire.

100

I had never slept so soundly. I was still __________.

conviction 

indignant 

groggy 

imploringly  

groggy

200

Who is the Author?  

S.E. Hinton

200

Pony's eldest brother

Darry

200

Why was Pony late coming home from the Nightly Double?

He and Johnny fell asleep looking at the stars.

200

How do we know Dally felt at least partially responsible for Johnny's fate?

He kept Johnny from becoming "hard".

200

to breathe into the lungs

groggy 

inhalation

reluctantly 

conviction  

inhalation

300

Police shot him.

Dally

300

He killed Bob & saved the children.

Johnny

300

To whom do Johnny and Pony turn for help after Johnny killed Bob?

Dally

300

What advice did Dally give to Pony on the way to the hospital after the rumble?

"Get tough like me and you won't get hurt."

300

You're more emotional. We're _________ - cool to the point of not feeling anything.

sophisticated 

premonition

elite 

bewildering   

sophisticated

400

Middle brother

Soda Pop

400

Holden; He started a rumble

Paul

400

Why did Johnny and Pony go to Jay's Mountain?

To hide out at the church there

400

What did Pony decide was the reason Dally couldn't take Johnny's death?

Johnny was the only thing Dally loved.

400

But this church gave me a kind of creepy feeling. What do you call it? _________?

sophisticated

elite  

bewildering

premonition

Premonition

500

The narrator

Pony Boy

500

Became a Greaser spy

Cherry Valance

500

Describe Johnny's relationship with his parents.

His parents ignored him and beat him up.

500

Johnny's note made several points. Which one was NOT one of Johnny's points?

There is still good in the world. 

He didn't mind dying for those kids. 

Pony can make whatever he wants of his life. 

He forgives his mother and father.  

He forgives his mother and father.

500

"Okay," I said _________, "might as well."

content

rarely  

incredulous 

nonchalantly

nonchalantly