Mr. Fitz The Outsiders Flashcard Chapters 1-4

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What recent experience did Dally have?

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Dally had recently been in jail.

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What event best summarizes the conflict between the Greasers and the Socs in Chapter 3?

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The Socs drive by and threaten Ponyboy and Johnny.

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Why is Dally considered 'tuff'?

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Dally is considered 'tuff' because he was involved in gangs in New York and has been to jail.

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In what decade does 'The Outsiders' take place?

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The novel takes place in the 1960s.

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Who are Ponyboy's brothers?

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Ponyboy's brothers are Darry and Sodapop.

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What is the main conflict in 'The Outsiders'?

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The main conflict is between the Greasers and the Socs, representing class struggles.

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What does the term 'Greasers' refer to?

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Greasers are a group of lower-class teenagers known for their long hair and rebellious attitude.

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What does the term 'Socs' refer to?

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Socs are a group of wealthy teenagers who often clash with the Greasers.

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What is Ponyboy's full name?

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Ponyboy's full name is Ponyboy Curtis.

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What does Cherry Valance represent in the story?

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Cherry Valance represents the Socs' perspective and the possibility of understanding between the two groups.