Front

What is the significance of Ponyboy taking out his switchblade in biology class?

Back

Ponyboy took out his switchblade to dissect a worm because the razor wouldn’t cut.

Front

Why do Darry, Sodapop, and Ponyboy need to stay out of trouble?

Back

They need to stay out of trouble so the brothers can stay together.

Front

What term describes the poor kids from the East side in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

Greasers

Front

Identify a detail from Chapter 1 that is NOT an example of foreshadowing.

Back

'We’re almost as close as brothers; when you grow up in a tight-knit neighborhood like ours you get to know each other real well.'

Front

Who is Ponyboy's brother that he is close to and who dropped out of high school?

Back

Sodapop

Front

What does the term 'Greasers' refer to in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

Greasers are the group of poor kids from the East side.

Front

What is foreshadowing in literature?

Back

Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

Front

What role does family play in the lives of the characters in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

Family is crucial for the characters as it provides support and a sense of belonging, especially for the brothers.

Front

How does Ponyboy feel about his brothers?

Back

Ponyboy feels a strong bond with his brothers, especially Sodapop, and values their relationship.

Front

What is the main conflict faced by the characters in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

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