After Pony gets home, what happens to make him run away?
Darry yells at him and slaps him for being late.
What kind of car do we see the Socs in when they confront Pony and Johnny?
Blue Mustang
What vocabulary word means scorn, extreme dislike or disdain?
contempt
What vocabulary word means feeling sorrow or regret?
rueful
What is the biggest difference between the greasers and Socs according to Cherry and Pony?
Feelings-the Socs don't feel anything, but the greasers feel too violently.
What vocabulary word means brave/heroic?
gallant
Why does Two-Bit slap Pony?
Out of anger, Pony tells Johnny he isn't wanted at home anymore than Darry wants Pony at home.
What vocabulary word means fearful or anxious, especially about the future?
apprehensive
What vocabulary word means speechless because of shock or amazement?
dumbfounded
What vocabulary word means careless; without caution?
reckless
Why does Pony arrive home later after the movies?
He and Johnny are talking, and he falls to sleep.
What vocabulary word means a forewarning or foreboding of a future event?
premonition
Who is Dally's friend that is in the rodeo circuit with him?
Buck Merril
What vocabulary word means the state of being uninterested and unsympathetic?
aloofness
What vocabulary word means to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear?
wince
What keeps the Socs from starting a fight when the greasers are walking with Marcia and Cherry?
Marcia and Cherry agree to go with the Socs.
Which Soc is Johnny most afraid of, and what scares him about this person?
Johnny is terrified of Bob and his rings.
What vocabulary word means educated, worldly-wise, having knowledge of fashion and culture?
sophisticated
Why does Johnny kill Bob?
Bob was trying to kill Pony and threatened to kill him.
What does Dally give to Pony and Johnny when they come to him for help?
He gives them a gun, $50, and he gives Pony a shirt and his leather jacket.
What vocabulary word means a daring or bold resistance to authority or to any opposing force?
defiance
What was the name of the horse that Soda loved so much?
Mickey Mouse
When Johnny and Pony are at the park, why does Johnny say Pony is actually lucky?
Johnny says at least Pony is noticed and has Soda.