Character Descriptions
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Random Questions
Vocabulary
100
High IQ, likes to read and watch movies, greenish-gray eyes, 14 years old, and has longer hair.
Who is Ponyboy?
100
What are the two main groups in this story?
Greasers and the Socs
100
What's the name of the movie theatre where the greasers decide to go?
Nightly Double Drive-In
100
Decade story is set in
1960's
100
Madras
a plaid fabric
200
Movie start handsome, slim, works at the DX (gas station), and dropped out of school
.Who is Sodapop?
200
Where was Ponyboy when the book began?
At the movie theatre.
200
Who does the boys meet at the Drive-In?
Cherry and Marcia.
200
Who is the fuzz?
The police.
200
heater
a gun
300
This character is always yelling at Ponyboy, is muscular, and had to grow up too fast.
Who is Darry
300
Two reasons Sodapop dropped out of school?
He wasn't smart/ needed to help make money for the family.
300
Why is Ponyboy uncomfortable standing with Cherry in the popcorn line?
Because the Socs are staring at him like he shouldn't be with Cherry.
300
Why are the girls at the Drive-In without a car?
Because they left their boyfriends who were drinking.
300
corvair
sports car
400
This person is the gangs pet.
Johnny Cade
400
What are two things Two-bit Matthews is famous for?
Shoplifting and his black handled switchblade.
400
What are one of the the two rules of the Greasers?
Stick together and Don't get caught.
400
Who spoke up and told Dally to leave the girls alone?
Johnny
400
Why the greasers were called greasers
They wore grease on their hair.
500
This person is always making funny remarks, his real name is Keith, he has long sideburns, gray eyes, and a wide grin.
Two-Bit Matthews.
500
Name all of the Greasers.
Ponyboy, Sodapop, Darry, Dally, Two-Bit, Johnny, and Steve
500
What are two reasons Johnny is nervous all the time?
He's nervous because his dad beats him, his mom ignores him, and he got jumped by the Socs.
500
Who was Timothy Shepard and why was he looking for Dally?
He's the leader of another Greaser gang. He was looking for Dally because someone saw him slashing Timothy's tires.
500
a young or coarse/rough person.
hoodlum