Meet the Greasers. The conflict between the Socs and the Greasers is established.
What is the exposition?
100
"Stay gold Ponyboy, stay gold."
Who is Johnny?
100
Ponyboy's favorite brother. Very handsome.
Who is Soda?
100
Novel that Pony and Johnny read together.
What is Gone with the Wind?
200
Dark haired, dark eyed boy who was known as the gang's pet.
Who is Johnny?
200
Ponyboy and Soda are able to stay with Darry and the case against Johnny is closed. Ponyboy writes his theme for his english class which ends up being the novel.
What is the resolution?
200
"Can you see the sunset real good on the West Side? You can see it on the East side too."
Who is Ponyboy?
200
Hard headed, hood who is eventually killed by the police
Who is Dally?
200
Johnny carried this with him for protection.
What is a switchblade?
300
The oldest Curtis brother. He worked hard to support his family.
Who is Darry?
300
Johnny dies, and Dally is shot by the police.
What is the climax?
300
"You get tough like me and you don't get hurt. Look out for yourself and nothing can touch you."
Who is Dally?
300
Soc who helped the Greasers
Who is Cherry?
300
Reason that Darry was not a Soc.
Who are the other Greasers?
400
Best friend of Soda. Knows everything about cars.
Who was Steve?
400
Johnny kills Bob and he and Pony run away. They hide in an abandon church which catches fire. Johnny and Pony save several school children.
What is rising action?
400
"Things are rough all over"
Who is Cherry?
400
Soc who wanted limits set for him. Eventually killed
Who is Bob?
400
Pony cuts and bleaches his hair and Johnny cuts and washes his.
What is ways to hide their identity?
500
Jokester whose real name is Keith
Who is Two-Bit?
500
Pony is reunited with his brothers. He gets sick and is awaiting the trial for Bob's death.
What is falling action?
500
"I'm a Greaser, I am a JD and a hood. I blacken the name of our fair city. I beat up people. I rob gas stations. I am a menace to society. Man, do I have fun!"
Who is Soda?
500
Cherry's friend and Randy's girlfriend.
Who is Marcia?
500
Word from Gone with the Wind that Johnny uses to describe Dally.