<p>Name ______Per ______The Outsiders</p><p>Answer the following questions using the novel.</p><p>Chapter 1 (p. 1-18)</p><p>1. Describe the main character.</p><p>2. Name and describe his brothers.</p><p>3. Discuss and describe the "the Greasers."</p><p>4. What is a "Soc?"</p><p>5. What happened to Ponyboy on the way home?</p><p>6. Who saved him?</p><p>7. Describe Darry.</p><p>8. Describe Soda</p><p>9. Tell about Steve Randle.</p><p>10. Discuss Two-Bit Matthews 11. Tell about Dallas Winston.</p><p>12. Discuss Johnny Cade.</p><p>13. "Tough" means . . .</p><p>14. "Tuff" means . . .</p><p>15. To what character in literature did Ponyboy compare himself? Why?</p><p>Chapter 2 (p. 19-36)</p><p>1. What did Dally do in the drugstore?</p><p>2. Why didn't they (Who?) pay to go to the movie?</p><p>3. How did Dally embarrass Ponyboy?</p><p>4. Describe the girls.</p><p>5. What did Cherry do with the Coke?</p><p>6. How did Johnny surprise everyone? 7. Why had the girls been sitting alone?</p><p>8. Tell what literary device was used to describe Johnny's beating.</p><p>9. Tell about the beating itself.</p><p>Chapter 3 (p. 37-52)</p><p>1. What did Ponyboy think separated a "Greaser" from a "Soc?"</p><p>2. What did Cherry say it was?</p><p>3. How did she define a race ?</p><p>4. Who was Mickey Mouse?</p><p>5. What did Ponyboy mean when he said, "We saw the same sunset."?</p><p>6. What happened while they were walking home?</p><p>7. What happened to make Ponyboy painfully aware of the fact that Greasers were different from Socs?</p><p>8. What did Cherry say about Dallas? 9. What was Ponyboy's great dream?</p><p>10. Why did Ponyboy run away?</p><p>Chapter 4 (p. 53-67)</p><p>1. What happened in the park?</p><p>2. How did Bob define a "Greaser?"</p><p>3. How did Ponyboy define a Soc?"</p><p>4. What tragedy happened?</p><p>5. Why?</p><p>6. What was the only honest thing Dally did?</p><p>7. Who helped the boys?</p><p>8. How?</p><p>9. Where was their destination? Chapter 5 (p. 68-84)</p><p>1. What did Johnny buy? (8)</p><p>2. What was his pride, his trademark?</p><p>3. How did they "kill time"?</p><p>4. What do you think the poem means?</p><p>5. Who wrote it?</p><p>6. How long did they stay before Dally came?</p><p>7. What did Dally represent?</p><p>8. What is a cancer stick?</p><p>9. Tell about the letter? 10. What did they eat?</p><p>11. What is a heater?</p><p>12. Who was their spy?</p><p>Chapter 6 (p. 85-99)</p><p>1. How was Cherry going to help them?</p><p>2. Tell about Johnny's decision.</p><p>3. What really hurt Johnny?</p><p>4. Who was the unofficial gang leader?</p><p>5. What was the real reason Dally did not want Johnny to turn himself in?</p><p>6 What disaster happened?</p><p>7. What happened to Johnny?</p><p>8. How did Dally get hurt? 9. What really surprised Ponyboy?</p><p>Chapter 7 (p. 100-118)</p><p>1. What question did the reporter ask Ponyboy?</p><p>2. How did he answer?</p><p>3. What was Dally's condition?</p><p>4. What was Johnny's condition?</p><p>5. What was the "rule" at breakfast time?</p><p>6. Who were Ponyboy's first visitors?</p><p>7. What were the headlines?</p><p>8. What might happen to the Curtis family?</p><p>9. Tell about Ponyboy's dream?</p><p>10. What did Randy tell Ponyboy about Bob? 11. What did Randy tell Ponyboy about himself?</p><p>12. Why did Ponyboy say he felt better even though he still had a headache?</p><p>Chapter 8 (p. 119-130)</p><p>1. What two things did Johnny want?</p><p>2. Why did Johnny refuse to allow his mother to visit him?</p><p>3. How did Ponyboy compare his mother to Soda?</p><p>4. How did Ponyboy compare his mother to Darry?</p><p>5. What was wrong with Ponyboy?</p><p>6. Tell about Ponyboy's talk with Cherry.</p><p>Chapter 9 (p. 131-149)</p><p>1. What foolish stunt did Curley and Ponyboy do?</p><p>2. How did Two-Bit build-up his courage? 3. For what reasons did the boys fight? Two-Bit ... Soda ... Steve ... Darry</p><p>4. What advice did Darry give Soda and Ponyboy?</p><p>5. What was the difference between the gangs?</p><p>6. How could anyone tell a Greaser from a Soc immediately?</p><p>7. Describe the start of the rumble.</p><p>8. Tell about the fight.</p><p>9. Describe the ride to the hospital.</p><p>10. What was Johnny's reaction to the news about the rumble?</p><p>11. What were Johnny's last words?</p><p>12. What did they mean?</p><p>13. What was Dally's reaction to Johnny's death? Chapter 10 (p. 150-160)</p><p>1. How did Ponyboy get home?</p><p>2. What was Dally's breaking point?</p><p>3. Why did Dally raise an unloaded gun?</p><p>4. Why did Ponyboy consider both Dally and Johnny s heroes?</p><p>5. What caused Ponyboy's collapse?</p><p>6. How did Ponyboy rationalize the deaths of his two friends?</p><p>7. How long had Ponyboy been delirious?</p><p>8. What bothered Ponyboy about talking while he had been delirious?</p><p>Chapter 11 (p 161-166)</p><p>1. Who was Ponyboy's surprise visitor?</p><p>2. What was Randy's attitude about his father? 3. What disturbed Ponyboy the most about going to court?</p><p>4. How does Ponyboy confuse fact and fancy?</p><p>Chapter 12 (p. 167-180)</p><p>1. Who was the hearing?</p><p>2. What serious changes were happening to Ponyboy? (physical and emotional)</p><p>3. Tell about Ponyboy's situation in school.</p><p>4. Described the meeting between Ponyboy and the three Socs.</p><p>5. What caused Soda to run away?</p><p>6. Why did Ponyboy "play" that Johnny was not dead?</p><p>7. Tell about Johnny's letter.</p><p>8. What is the importance of the final paragraph?</p>
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