This person is a dark eyed "pet" of the group and is responsible for killing Bob
Johnny
100
Give an example of alliteration
The repetition of a consonant sound. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
100
What is a "fair fight"?
Only fists are allowed
100
What was Johnny's last message to Pony?
Stay Gold
200
This character looks out for his younger brothers and is tough on Ponyboy
Darry
200
This person acts as a spy for the Greasers and has red hair.
Cherry
200
What is a simile? Give an example.
Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as"
Her eyes were bright like the sun on a summer day.
200
This is the only good reason to fight, according to Pony
self-defense
200
When Ponyboy begins to fail English, how does his teacher offer to help him raise his grade?
He allows Ponyboy to write an essay on a semester theme.
300
This person is the antagonist to Johnny and Ponyboy during the murder scene.
Bob
300
This person prizes his black handled switchblade
Two-Bit
300
What is personification?
Giving human like qualities to something that is not human.
300
Which Greaser helps Johnny and Pony after the fight?
Dally
300
Who shows up at Ponyboy's house and talks about not wanting to be involved in violence?
Randy
400
This person is Randy's girlfriend
Marcia
400
This is Bob's friend who had feelings too.
Randy
400
Define metaphor.
A comparison of two things NOT using like or as. Stating one thing is something else. She is a social butterfly, constantly meeting new people and interacting with others.
400
How did Johnny respond when he hears that the Greasers won the rumble?
He said that fighting is a waste of time and it doesn't matter.
400
Why does S.E. Hinton go by S.E.?
Her publishers were worried that people would not take her seriously because she was a woman writing about male characters.
500
This person gives Ponyboy an opportunity to raise his grade.
Mr. Syme
500
This person represents the life that Darry could have had
Paul Holden
500
What is hyperbole? Give an example.
Extreme exaggeration. I have a million things to do after school today.
500
Discuss the outcome of the trial
The judge questions Pony about his life at home and about how he gets along with his brothers. The judge closes the case and everyone was released.
500
Explain how Ponyboy's relationship with Darry changes from the beginning to the end of the novel.