The Outsiders Review Chapter 1-6

Front

Who is the narrator of 'The Outsiders'?

Back

Ponyboy is the narrator of the story.

Front

Who is Ponyboy's smart, demanding oldest brother?

Back

Darry is Ponyboy's oldest brother.

Front

What book do Johnny and Ponyboy read in the church?

Back

They read 'Gone with the Wind'.

Front

Why is Ponyboy's hair so important to him?

Back

Ponyboy's hair is important because it makes him look tough.

Front

What is the name of Sodapop's horse?

Back

Sodapop's horse is named Mickey Mouse.

Front

What are the main themes of 'The Outsiders'?

Back

The main themes include class conflict, friendship, and the loss of innocence.

Front

Describe the relationship between Ponyboy and his brothers.

Back

Ponyboy has a close but complicated relationship with his brothers, Darry and Sodapop, who care for him after their parents' death.

Front

What does the term 'Greasers' refer to in the story?

Back

'Greasers' refers to a group of working-class teenagers who have a distinct style and are often in conflict with the 'Socs'.

Front

Who are the 'Socs'?

Back

The 'Socs' are the wealthy, privileged teenagers who often clash with the Greasers.

Front

What event leads to Johnny and Ponyboy hiding in the church?

Back

They hide after Johnny kills Bob, a Soc, in self-defense.