The Outsiders #1
What is Ponyboy's last name?
Curtis
Who are Pony's brothers?
Sodapop and Darry
What does 'tuff' mean?
Cool
What town/city is The Outsiders set in?
Tulsa, Oklahoma
What causes the Socs to attack the boys at the park?
Pony and Johnny were with Cherry and Marcia and their boyfriends (Bob and Randy) were jealous
This is the decade when The Outsiders takes place
When was the 1960s?
The greasers consider this person their pet.
Johhny Cade
What does Cherry tell Ponyboy about the Socs that he has a hard time believing?
What is despite their social class, the Socs have it tough too: "things are rough all over."
Which of the Greasers is poorly treated by his family?
Johnny
Who is the youngest member of the greasers
Ponyboy
This is the book that Pony and Johnny read while hiding out
Gone With the Wind
What is a 'rumble'?
A fight
what is the name of the Soc Johnny kills?
Bob
Who helps Johnny and Ponyboy leave town?
Dallas aka Dally
Name one of the types of 1960s cars in the book.
Sting Ray, Corvair, Mustang
Where does Dally bring Johnny and Ponyboy for food when he visits them in the church?
Dairy Queen
What does gallant mean, and a character who was described as being gallant
Gallant = a heroic gentleman; Dally is describes by Johnny as being this way
What is the symbol in the novel that shows Ponyboy and Cherry that Socs and Greasers might not be so different? (it is something they both can see).
Sunsets
What is the reason Darry never went to college?
he stayed home, and got a job to support Soda and Ponyboy
What Cherry and Ponyboy say is the real difference between the Socs and Greasers
Greasers feel too much, while Socs do not feel anything at all
Who is the author of The Outsiders?
S.E Hinton
This is the name of the town Johnny and Ponyboy run away to
Windrixville
This is where Sodapop works
the local gas station (The DX)
What is the name of Cherry's friend?
Marcia
Why are the Socs and the Greasers treated so differently by society in the novel?
Social Class: Socs have power & money, Greasers do not.
What is Cherry's opinion of Dally?
1. He is rude
2. She admits she could fall in love with him
What is Cherry's last name?
Valance
What was the name of the horse Sodapop loved?
Mickey Mouse
"Nothing Gold Can Stay" is a poem by who?
Robert Frost
What is the sport Dally participated in (The only thing he was honest about).
Horseracing / being a jockey