Characters
Who Said It?
Setting
Cause & Effect
Facts About the Book
100
Youngest greaser; different characteristics than most greasers.
Who is Ponyboy?
100
"Oh, Pony, I thought we'd lost you...like we did Mom and Dad..."
Who is Darry?
100
The place where Johnny kills Bob.
What is the park?
100
Effect: Ponyboy ran away from home.
Effect: Darry slapped Ponyboy for coming home late.
100
This is the decade during which The Outsiders is set.
What is the 60s?
200
Cocky, smart, and Soda's best buddy since grade school
Who is Steve?
200
"I could fall in love with Dallas Winston. I hope I never see him again."
Who is Cherry?
200
Johnny and Ponyboy rescue children from this location. Bonus (+100): Name of the hill.
What is an old, abandoned church? Bonus: Jay Mountain
200
Effect: Johnny killed Bob.
Cause: The Socs were drowning Ponyboy.
200
The author of The Outsiders.
Who is S.E. Hinton?
300
Acted as a spy for the greasers.
Who is Cherry Valance?
300
"Sixteen years ain't long enough. I wouldn't mind it so much if there wasn't so much stuff I ain't done yet and so many things I ain't seen."
Who is Johnny?
300
This is where Ponyboy meets Cherry. Bonus (+100): Specific name of the location.
What is the drive-in theater? Bonus: Nightly Double
300
Effect: Ponyboy has to write a theme essay.
Cause: Ponyboy's teacher tells him he is going to fail English.
300
The state The Outsiders takes place in. Bonus (+100): City it takes place in.
What is Oklahoma? Bonus: Tulsa
400
Still a junior at 18 and a half and he never learned anything. Bonus (+100): Real name.
What is Two-Bit? Bonus: Kenneth Matthews
400
"Just don't forget some of us watch the same sunset."
Who is Ponyboy?
400
Place Dallas dies (be specific).
What is the lot under the streetlight?
400
Effect: Dally slaps Ponyboy on the back.
Cause: Ponyboy's back is on fire from saving children.
400
This is the number of pages in The Outsiders.
What is 180?
500
Ponyboy liked to draw his picture.
What is Dallas Winston?
500
"You know what a Greaser is? White trash with long hair."
Who is Bob?
500
This is the town that Ponyboy and Johnny run away to.
What is Windrixville?
500
Effect: Dally robs a grocery store and gets shot.
Cause: Johnny dies and he is upset. He pulls out an unloaded gun.
500
This is how old the author when The Outsiders was published. Bonus (+100): Age she was when she began writing.
What is 17? Bonus: 15