Vocabulary
Characters
Socs
Greasers
Random
100
jockeys
Rides horses in races
100
Why did the Curtis Boys live alone?
Parents got killed in a car accident
100
Who was the author?
S.E. Hinton
100
What two features are the Greasers proud of?
Reputation and their hair
100
What does 'stay gold Ponyboy, stay gold' mean?
To stay innocent
200
hoodlum
Gangster,member of a gang
200
How old is Ponyboy?
14
200
Who spotted the girls and the Greasers as they walked to Two-Bit's car?
The girl's boyfriends
200
What happened to Ponyboy after he walked home from the movies alone?
He got jumped
200
What time period was The Outsiders written?
1960
300
leery
suspitious
300
What does Ponyboy's oldest brother make for breakfast every morning?
Cake!
300
What three characters were Socs?
Bob, Randy, Marcia
300
How did Soda react when his Mickey Mouse got sold?
He cried for days
300
Why wasn't Johnny upset about dying?
Saving the kids from the fire was worth it
400
Bewilderment
Confusion
400
What's Two-Bit's real name?
Keith
400
What did Johnny think the difference was between the Greasers and the Socs?
The Socs felt nothing and the Greasers felt violently
400
Why did Soda's girlfriend suddenly move to Florida?
Parents didn't want her to marry Soda.
400
What did Johnny discover inside Johnny's copy of Gone with the Wind?
He found a letter from Johnny
500
carpetbaggers
Northerners who went south to profit after the Civil War
500
Who is Mr. Syme?
At the end of the novel, he is the teacher who inspires Ponyboy to write about the Greasers and the Socs
500
What did the blue mustang symbolize?
Power
500
Who rode in the ambulance with Ponyboy?
Jerry Wood - teacher
500
What's the difference between Tim Shepard's gang and The Greasers?
Shepard gang was organized - The Greasers were a bunch of friends