The Outsiders Chapters 1-5

Front

What event led to the Curtis brothers becoming orphans?

Back

Their parents died in a car accident.

Front

How did Ponyboy and Johnny travel to the old church?

Back

They hopped a freight train.

Front

Who is known as the wise-cracker of the Greasers?

Back

Two Bit Matthews.

Front

How does Ponyboy feel about their new haircuts?

Back

He describes it as like being in a Halloween costume you can't get out of.

Front

Which Curtis brother is described as lighthearted?

Back

Sodapop.

Front

What is the significance of the Curtis brothers' relationship in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

It highlights themes of family, loyalty, and the struggles of youth.

Front

What does Ponyboy's hair symbolize in the story?

Back

It symbolizes identity and the social divisions between the Greasers and the Socs.

Front

What are the main themes explored in the first five chapters of 'The Outsiders'?

Back

Themes of class conflict, friendship, and the search for identity.

Front

How does the setting influence the characters in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

The setting reflects the socio-economic struggles and tensions between different groups.

Front

What role does friendship play in the lives of the Greasers?

Back

Friendship provides support and a sense of belonging amidst their struggles.