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Main Characters
Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Who Said It?
Plot Map
100
Who was known for his sense of humor and switchblade? A. Johnny B. Bob C.Two-bit D. Dally
C. Two Bit
100
"...and I wondered vaguely what it was like inside a burning ember..." A. Hyperbole B. Alliteration C. Simile D. Foreshadowing
D. Foreshadowing
100
What is the meaning of gallantly? A. Slowly B. Bravely C. Recklessly D. Timely
B. Bravely
100
“ Fightin’s no good.” A.Stargirl B.Johnny C.Dally D.Darry
B.Johnny
100
It's the part of highest reader interest.
What is the climax?
200
The person who became nervous as a result of a bad beating. A. Ponyboy B. Dallas C. Johnny D. Two-bit
C. Johnny
200
“…and the horizon was a thin golden line.” A. Alliteration B. Personification C.Hyperbole D. Metaphor
D. Metaphor
200
Tuff A. scratch-resistant B. cleaning product C. hard D. cool
D. cool
200
“I hope I never see Dally Winston again” A.Bob B.Cherry C.Tim Shepherd D.the cops
B.Cherry
200
This is the part where you learn of the main problem.
What is the narrative hook?
300
Which character does Pony say he didn't like, but had to respect? A. Darry B. Bob C. Two-bit D. Dallas
D. Dallas or Dally
300
"Soda attracted girls like honey draws flies." A.Simile B.Metaphor C.Alliteration D.Personification
A.Simile
300
Tough A. Mr. Dunn's quizzes B. Hard C. Math D. None of the above
B. Hard
300
"We saw the same sunset." A.Johnny B.Marcia C.Cherry D.Pony
D.Pony
300
This complicates the plot or "thickens" it.
What is rising action?
400
He was a greaser who could have been a soc. A. Steve Randle B. Darry C. Dally D. Tim Shepherd
D. Tim Shepherd
400
“ I didn’t know what he had to do with it then, but I do now.” A. Personification B. Allusion C. Metaphor D. No correct answer
D. No correct answer
400
Read the following excerpt from the novel. “Darry and Sodapop were in the pictures too; Jerry Wood told me that if Sodapop and Darry hadn’t been so good-looking, they wouldn’t have taken so many. That was public appeal, he said.” What does public appeal mean? a. something the people like to see b. something the people hate to see c. something that prisoners have d. something that is unimportant
a. something the people like to see
400
"It ain't loaded, but it sure does help a bluff." A.Buck Merrill B.Dally C.Johnny D.Two-Bit
B. Dally
400
What is the resolution?
Although not always to everyone's liking, this is the point where things are settled up.
500
The only thing that Dally loved.
A. Rodeos B. Cherry Valance C. Sandy D. Johnny
500
" The Eden sank to grief.." A.Metaphor B.Allusion C.Alliteration D.Personification
B.Allusion
500
What does Johnny mean when he tells Pony to "stay gold"? A. Wear nice things from now on B. Stay focused C. Stay young D. drink more beer
C. Stay young
500
"You know the only thing keeping Darry from being a Soc is us?" A. Tim Shepherd B. Randy C. Two-Bit D. Johnny
C. Two-Bit
500
These are the things that happen as a result of the climax.
What is the falling action