Characters
Is Ponyboy a Greaser or a Soc?
a Greaser
Where did Johnny and Pony hide out?
an abandoned church
What is the name of the Greaser who is mean and bitter?
Dallas or Dally Winston
Why do the Socs dress nicer than the Greasers?
They dress nicer because they are wealthier.
Who do Ponyboy and Johnny run to for help after they killed Bob?
Dally
Which brother does Ponyboy feel closest to?
Sodapop
What was the name of the city that Johnny and Ponyboy hid out in?
Windrixville
Which Greaser dies in the hospital?
Johnny
Why is Cherry Valance's name Cherry?
Her name is Cherry because of her red hair.
What is Sodapop's girlfriend's name?
Sandy
What is Cherry's friend's name?
Marcia
Where did the big rumble occur?
the vacant lot
Why do Darry, Soda, and Ponyboy keep their front door unlocked all the time?
They always keep their front door unlocked just in case any of the Greasers need a place to stay.
Which Soc does Johnny kill?
Bob
Who is the author of the The Outsiders?
S.E. Hinton.
Which two characters end up in the hospital?
Johnny and Dally
What state does The Outsiders take place in?
Oklahoma
What are Greasers known as around town?
hoods or bad kids
Which Soc wears a lot or rings?
Bob
What brothers does Dally always get into fights with?
the Sheperd brothers
Why is Johnny so nervous and jumpy all of the time?
Johnny is nervous and jumpy because he was jumped and beaten up by the Socs and is also abused at home.
Where does Dally die?
in the street
Why are Greasers called Greasers?
They slick back their hair.
What kind of car do the Socs drive in this book?
a blue Mustang
Which character writes The Outsiders as his English project at the end of the book?
Ponyboy.