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Question 1: The Curtis Home (2)
Answer:
- Greasers hung out/gathered
- Got ready for the rumble here
Question 2: What does "stay gold" mean (7)
Answer:
- Stay young (innocent)
- Stay smart and hopeful
- Stay optimistic
- Enjoy the beauty of the world
- Do not become hardened and hide from it like Dally had
- Experience life
- You have time to do something with your life
Question 3: Tragic fire (2)
Answer:
- The church catches fire so Johnny, Ponyboy, and Dally help to save the kids
- Johnny breaks his back from roof falling on his back
- Pony's back lights on fire and Dally hits him so hard, he is knocked out unconcious
Question 4: Conflict between Greasers and Socs (5)
Answer:
- Socs had money
- Greasers were looked down at as dirt (to Socs)
- Socs were elite group
- Greasers were emotional and hardworking
- Socs were always starting trouble with the Greasers
Question 5: Mr.Syme (3)
Answer:
- Was Ponyboy's English teacher.
- Ponyboy has to write an essay so he can pass his class.
- Pony writes his theme that people shouldn't be judged by their appearance
Question 6: Johnny kills Bob(3)
Answer:
- In the vacant lot Pony and Johnny were jumped by the Greasers
- Johnny kills Bob for self-defense
-Ponyboy is drowned in the fountain
Question 7: Explain Johnny's letter to Ponyboy (2)
Answer:
- Johnny was happy to help the kids during the church fire
- He wanted Ponyboy to stay gold (keep watching sunsets and staying happy)
Question 8: Who drove T-Bird (1)
Answer:
Buck Merril
Question 9: Vacant lot (3)
Answer:
- Where Johnny and Pony had fell asleep once
- Rumble
- Dally gets shot by the police and dies
Question 10: DX (1)
Answer:
- Gas station where Steve and Soda work
Question 11: Ponyboy realizes about Greasers and Socs (2)
Answer:
- They are similar
- Fighting is useless
Question 12: Brumly (2)
Answer:
- Suburb east side
- Where the Brumly boys came from
Question 13: Pony's realization (2)
Answer:
- Pony can do more than "stay gold himself", he can write about it and let the world know
- He realized that many boys his age hate the world and feel they must be tough
Question 14: Dally's death (2)
Answer:
- Johnny was the only thing Johnny loved so Dally committed suicide
- He wanted the gang to see that it was his choice and that he was angry, broken, and hurt
- Runs in the vacant lots and gang watches him die
Question 15: Randy Adderson (4)
Answer:
- Is a soc
- His girlfriend is Marcia
- His best friend is Bob
- Randy was impressed from Pony and Johnny running in the church fire to help save the children
Question 16: Why shouldn't Cherry visit Johnny? (1)
Answer:
- It would be too emotional for her
Question 17: Who drove Corvette (1)
Answer:
Cherry Valance
Question 18: Why does Pony write about the Greasers and Socials (3)
Answer:
- Greasers are misunderstood by there appearance
- Someone should show them the good in the world and help them before it's too late
-Pony thinks many boys at this age hate the world and they feel they must be tough and violent
Question 19: How does Dally remain the same? (3)
Answer:
- He is a static character
- Remains a hoodlum
- Remains still tough and hard
Question 20: Johnny and Pony hide in the church (4)
Answer:
- After killing Bob in the park, Johnny and Pony run here
- Dally tells them to do this
- Pony and Johnny give themselves haircuts; Pony bleaches his hair
-They read "Gone with the Wind" and play cars
Question 21: Who drove Blue mustang (1)
Answer:
Randy
Question 22: Why wasn't Randy Adderson going to participate in the rumble? (2)
Answer:
- He thinks it is pointless
- He is sick of fighting
Question 23: Johnny's death (4)
Answer:
- Dies from the church fire
- Tells Dally that fighting with the Socs is useless
- Tells Ponyboy "stay gold Ponyboy. Stay gold"
- Johnny dies and Dally runs frantically out of the room