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The Outsiders novel review

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  • Which famous actor does Ponyboy mention in the first and last lines of his essay?
    Paul Newman
  • Why did Darry slap Ponyboy?
    He stayed out too late.
  • The abandoned church that Ponyboy and Johnny hide out in is in the town of ___________.
    Windrixville
  • What does Dally give Johnny and Ponyboy after Bob is killed? 
    $50, a gun, clothes, and a plan
  • Which two people start the rumble?
    Darry and Paul
  • Why does Cherry say she doesn't want to see Dally again after the drive-in??
    She might fall in love with him!
  • Who said the following? "Things are rough all over."
    Cherry
  • Why did Cherry and Marcia tell their boyfriends to leave the movie theatre?
    They were drunk.
  • This character tries to get his parents to say "No" to him.
    Bob
  • Main themes in the novel
    Stay young and innocent, Senselessness of Violence, Life is Worth Living
  • What is the name of Sodapop's girlfriend?
    Sandy
  • Who convinces Ponyboy to turn his life experience into an autobiography?
    His English teacher, Mr. Syme
  • Which character only cares about Johnny and not anyone else?
    Dally
  • Which events were foreshadowed in the text?
    The church burning, Johnny’s death, Dally’s death
  • What are Johnny's final words before he dies?
    "Stay gold"
  • Who is the second youngest member of the Greasers?
    Johnny
  • What parenting mistake did Randy think Bob's parents made?
    They didn't say no.
  • Which character is idolized by Johnny?
    Dally
  • What does Johnny ask Ponyboy to tell Dally in the letter?
    Look at the sunset. Appreciate the goodness in the world.
  • What is the difference between "tuff" and "tough"?
    Cool/strong
  • This character tries to avoid fighting after the death of a friend.
    Randy
  • This character tries to deal with the death of a boyfriend.
    Cherry
  • Name that character: Serious and determined, works to support his family.
    Darry
  • In the letter Johnny writes Ponyboy, what does he say is the meaning of the poem?
    Ponyboy should stay innocent and not let himself become hard and cold like Dally.
  • What does Darry do as a job?
    Roofs houses
  • Why does Ponyboy get upset with Randy when he comes to visit before the trial?
    Because Randy mentions that Johnny killed Bob
  • Which member of the Soc gang realizes how pointless it is for the gangs to fight each other?
    Randy
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