1. The Outsiders Review Game

2. Rules of Trashketball Each table consists of a team.
A new person will answer a question each round.
You will have seconds to discuss the answer to a question with your team.
If it is your turn, you will then immediately answer the question.
If you are correct, your team will get 1 point for the correct answer. Your team will also get the opportunity to shoot a ball into the trashcan from a 1 or 3 point line.
If the shot is made, that team gets extra points.

3. Who Am I?
I am the author of The Outsiders.

4. S. E. Hinton

5. Who am I?
I am a wisecracker; I can’t stop making funny remarks or jokes all of the time.

6. Two bit

7. Who Am I?
I killed Bob in self defense.

8. Johnny

9. Who Am I?
I killed Dally.

10. The police

11. Who Am I?
I am known for my “firey” red hair. I can hold my own in a conversation with anyone. I am a “spy” for the Greasers.

12. Cherry

13. Who am I?
I am very well liked by most socs. I get away with everything. When I get in trouble, my parents blame themselves. I wish that someone would tell me, “No!”

14. Bob

15. Who Am I?
I constantly feel as if I am in the middle of a tug of war. I am always caught between my two brother’s fighting. I’ve been described as “movie star handsome.”

16. Soda Pop

17. Who Am I?
I am Soda’s best buddy since grade school; I am really good with cars.

18. Steve

19. Who Am I?
I hate the world. I am tougher than everyone else. I’ve been in and out of jail.

20. Dally

21. Who Am I?
I am the “pet” of the gang. I am like a puppy that has been kicked too many times.

22. Johnny

23. Who Am I?
I am not going to the rumble because it won’t do any good. I realize that fighting doesn’t change anything.

24. Randy

25. Who Am I?
I have more worries than somebody my age ought to. I work during the day as a roofer.

26. Darry

27. Who Am I?
I am a loner; I get good grades, but I don’t always use my head. I get into a lot of trouble with my friend when I run away during the night.

28. Ponyboy

29. Figurative Language – What Am I?
A ray of gold touched the hills.

30. Personification

31. Literary Device – What Am I?
When Ponyboy and Johnny need help and guidance, they ran to the biggest criminal of the greasers.

32. Irony

33. Figurative Language – What Am I?
Sweat ran down my face and back.

34. Personification

35. Figurative Language – What Am I?
The horizon was a thin golden line.

36. Metaphor

37. Figurative Language – What Am I?
He had…ears like a lynx.

38. Simile

39. Figurative Language – What Am I?
So dawn goes down to day.

40. Alliteration

41. Figurative Language – What Am I?
Everything held its breath.

42. Personification

43. Figurative Language – What Am I?
The line, "Her hardest hue to hold,” from “Nothing Gold Can Stay” is an example of ______________________.

44. Alliteration

45. Figurative Language – What Am I?
“So, I sat there like a bump on a log.” (Ponyboy)

46. Simile

47. Literary Device – What Am I?
The lesson that a poem or literary work is trying to teach.

48. Theme

49. Figurative Language – What Am I?
“Johnny was a candle with the flame gone out.”

50. Metaphor

51. Figurative Language – What Am I?
“The fire reached out and grabbed Johnny’s jacket.”

52. Personification

53. Figurative Language – What Am I?
He’s got eyes that are like two pieces of pale blue-green ice.

54. Simile

55. Figurative Language – What Am I?
"Darry didn't deserve to work like an old man when he was only twenty."

56. Simile

57. Literary Device
What does the sunset symbolize?

58. Unity or commonality
It shows that even though there are differences between the Greasers and the Socs, they are still alike or the same in some ways.

59. Trivia
What poem does Ponyboy quote by Robert Frost?

60. “Nothing Gold Can Stay”

61. Trivia
What is the main thing that keeps Darry from being a Soc?

62. Having to raise his brothers following the death of his parents.

63. Trivia
What is the Curtis boys favorite food?

64. Chocolate cake

65. Trivia
Give an an example of when Johnny did not feel extremely scared or defeated.

66. When he saved the children from the fire

67. Trivia
What book did Ponyboy and Johnny read while they were at the church?

68. Gone with the Wind

69. Trivia
How old was S. E. Hinton when she wrote The Outsiders?

70. Sixteen years old.

71. Trivia
In what small town was the old abandoned church in which Ponyboy and Johnny hid out?

72. Windrixville

73. Trivia
What is the name of Soda Pop’s horse?

74. Mickey Mouse

75. Trivia
In what sport does Ponyboy participate at school?

76. track

77. Trivia
What does Ponyboy say is visible on both the East Side and the West Side?

78. sunsets

79. Trivia
Why does Sodapop’s girlfriend Sandy move to Florida?

80. Because she is pregnant

81. Trivia
How does Ponyboy get a concussion?

82. He is kicked in the head during the rumble.

83. Trivia
Why are Cherry and Marcia alone at the drive-in?

84. The girls walked away from their boyfriends when they found out their boyfriends had been drinking.

85. Trivia
Why does Johnny bleach Ponyboy’s hair?

86. So he won’t be recognized as easily.

87. Trivia
What food does Ponyboy hate to eat?

88. bologna

89. Trivia
According to Johnny, Dally is gallant because he didn’t tell ____________.

90. Because Dally took the rap for something he didn’t do.
He didn’t tell the police that Two bit was the one who had stolen something instead of him.

91. Trivia
What is the meaning of the poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay?

92. All good things must end

93. Symbolism
Define symbolism

94. Symbol - something that represents, stands for, or suggests an idea, belief, action, or entity deeper than the literal meaning of the symbol.

95. Symbolism
Explain one symbol in the novel.

96. Any of the following: Hair grease Sunsets Switch blade Unloaded gun
Gone with the Wind
Ring/cars
Gold
You must explain it!

97. Conflict
Define external conflict and give an example.

98. External conflict is a struggle that takes place between a character and some outside force.
Greasers vs. Socs

99. Conflict
Define internal conflict and give an example.

100. Internal conflict refers to a character’s internal struggle.
A character might struggle with an emotional problem such as fear of intimacy or abandonment, for example. Internal conflict is important for characterization, since flaws and internal struggles make characters more life-like and sympathetic.
Pony and Darry’s relationship
Death of Bob, Johnny, and Dally
Fitting in with greasers ~being different