Chapter 1 Reflections and Questions Flipped: Diving Under Describe Bryce’s feelings about Julianna when they first meet. How does Bryce try to ditch Julianna when she comes to his house for the first time? What happened when Bryce asked out Shelly Stalls? The Outsiders Describe one of the characters you have met so far. How are the Greasers different from the Socs? What happened to Ponyboy on his way home from the movies?

Chapter 2 Reflections and Questions Flipped: Flipped Julianna is very excited to meet the new neighbor who just move in across the street. Write a diary entry from her point of view describing: What happened when she first visited the Loski’s on the day they moved in? What does Julianna think of Shelly Stalls? Explain why Julianna would help Bryce in school. The Outsiders Why were Cherry and Marcia alone at the drive-in? Pony was somewhat surprised that he was getting along with Cherry and Marcia. Why? What happened to Johnny prior to the time of this story?

Chapter 3 Reflections and Questions Flipped: Buddy, Beware! What was a big change for Bryce in seventh grade and why was it difficult for him to deal with? What does Bryce think of Juli climbing the sycamore tree? Why does it bother him so much? Why does Juli refuse to get out of the tree? The Outsiders After talking with Cherry, what reason does Pony finally give for the separation between Greasers and Socs? Why didn’t the Greasers and Socs fight during their first encounter after the movie? Why was Pony late coming home from the Nightly Double?

Chapter 4 Reflections and Questions Flipped: The Sycamore Tree Write a journal entry as Bryce describing the day that Julianna stays in the sycamore tree. Why do you think she does this? What does the tree mean to her? How does she feel up in that tree when it is about to be cut down? What was her goal of staying in the tree? The Outsiders What happened to Johnny and Ponyboy in the park? Who did the boys turn to for help after Johnny killed Bob? Why? Why did Johnny and Pony go to Jay’s mountain?

Chapter 5 Reflections and Questions Flipped: Brawk-Brawk-Brawk! Why did the Loski’s not eat the eggs that Juli give them? Describe what happens when Bryce gets caught by Juli with the eggs. The Outsiders Why was Pony upset about getting a haircut? What was Johnny’s favorite part of Gone with the Wind? Of whom did it remind him?

Chapter 6 Reflections and Questions Flipped: The Eggs Make a prediction about how Juli feels about the following things: Why she decided to hatch chicks for her science project. Why she wants to give the eggs from her chicks to Bryce. The Outsiders What did Johnny announce after his fifth barbecue sandwich? Describe Johnny’s relationship with his parents. What happened when Johnny, Dally, and Pony returned to the church?

Chapter 7 Reflections and Questions Flipped: Get a Grip, Man On pg. 81, what does it mean when Bryce says, “…egg all over my face”? Why does Bryce not have a chance to apologize to Juli? Name 3 things Bryce learns about Juli through his grandfather. The Outsiders What additional problem did the three brother’s face after Pony’s return? Why did Randy want to talk to Ponyboy?

Chapter 8 Reflections and Questions Flipped: The Yard Write a diary entry from Juli’s point of view about how she feels about the looks of her house and how she feels about working with Bryce’s grandfather. The Outsiders When Johnny’s mother came to visit him in the hospital, what was his reaction? Compare and contrast the boy’s reasons for fighting (Darry, Steve, Soda, and Two-Bit)

Chapter 9 Reflections and Questions Flipped: Looming Large and Smelly What does Mrs. Loski decide to do that gets the family upset? Why does Bryce decide to tell his mother about the egg incident? Why does Bryce finally decide to read the newspaper article about Juli and the sycamore tree? The Outsiders Who “won” the rumble? How do we know that Dally felt at least partially responsible for Johnny’s fate? What were Johnny’s last words to Ponyboy?

Chapter 10 Reflections and Questions Flipped: The Visit Write a diary entry from Juli’s perspective that answers the following questions: Who does Juli think she will visit? What will happen during the visit? What will Juli learn during the visit? The Outsiders Of what did Ponyboy try to convince himself on the way home from the hospital? What did Pony decide was the reason Dally couldn’t take Johnny’s death? Why did Dally rob the grocery store and then raise his unloaded gun to the police?

Chapter 11 Reflections and Questions Flipped: Serious Willies What are Mike and Matt’s music plans and how does Mr. Loski respond to their plans? What does Bryce realize about his family at the end of the chapter? (pg. 158) The Outsiders

Chapter 12 Reflections and Questions Flipped: The Dinner Write a diary entry from Juli’s point of view that describes how the dinner at the Loski’s house went. The Outsiders Why would Pony have thought he was in Windrixville while he was delirious? What was Pony’s reaction when Randy talked about Johnny?

Chapter 13 Reflections and Questions Flipped: Flipped Describe how Bryce became a “Basket Boy”. How does Bryce feel about being asked to be a “Basket Boy”? What were the results of the “Basket Boy” auction? The Outsiders Complete the Character Organizer for the main Charaters in The Outsiders

Chapter 14 Reflections and Questions Flipped Describe from Juli’s point of view why she bid on Jon Trulock in the “Basket Boy” auction. The Outsiders