The Outsiders Chapter 1-2 Flashcard

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Character Analysis: Describe the personality traits of Ponyboy Curtis.

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Ponyboy Curtis is intelligent, sensitive, and loyal.

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Character Analysis: Explain the relationship between Ponyboy and his brothers, Darry and Sodapop.

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Ponyboy has a close relationship with his brothers. Darry is the strict and responsible older brother, while Sodapop is the easygoing and supportive middle brother.

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Plot Summary: Summarize the main events that occur in Chapter 1.

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The main events in Chapter 1 include the introduction of the narrator, Ponyboy, and his brothers, as well as the conflict between the Greasers and the Socs.

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Plot Summary: What significant event takes place at the end of Chapter 2?

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The Flashback of when Johnny got jumped by the Socs.

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Describe the socio-economic background of the Greasers and the Socs.

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The Greasers come from a lower socio-economic background, often facing poverty and struggling to make ends meet. The Socs, on the other hand, come from a wealthier and more privileged socio-economic background.

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Conflict Analysis: Analyze the conflict between the Greasers and the Socs.

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Social and economic differences, territorial disputes

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Who works at the gas station with Sodapop?

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Steve Randall

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Where was Ponyboy coming from when he got jumped by the Socs? Options: The park, School, Home, The movies

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The movies

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Who lived in New York and had already been arrested by the age of 10? Options: Dally, Darry, Two-Bit, Steve.

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Dally

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Before the book started, which Greaser was jumped and beaten up badly by the Socs?

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Johnny