The Outsiders, Chapters 1-5

Front

What do Johnny and Ponyboy enjoy doing together?

Back

They enjoy reading 'Gone With the Wind' and playing poker.

Front

What does Dally inform Ponyboy and Johnny about the conflict between Socs and Greasers?

Back

Dally tells them that Socs and Greasers are engaged in all-out warfare, and a major rumble is planned.

Front

What was Darry's achievement in school?

Back

Darry was the Captain of the football team.

Front

What significant news does Dally share with Ponyboy and Johnny?

Back

Dally informs them that there is going to be a rumble between the Socs and Greasers.

Front

What aspect of their identity are Greasers most proud of?

Back

Greasers are most proud of their hair.

Front

Who are the main characters introduced in the first five chapters of 'The Outsiders'?

Back

The main characters include Ponyboy Curtis, Johnny Cade, and Dally Winston.

Front

What is the social divide between the Greasers and the Socs?

Back

The Greasers are from the lower socioeconomic class, while the Socs are from the wealthier side of town.

Front

How does Ponyboy feel about his brothers?

Back

Ponyboy feels a mix of admiration and pressure from his brothers, Darry and Sodapop.

Front

What event triggers the conflict between the Greasers and the Socs?

Back

The conflict is often triggered by social class differences and personal confrontations.

Front

What does Ponyboy think about the Socs?

Back

Ponyboy believes that Socs have an easier life and are less troubled than Greasers.