Outsiders Chapter 9
Across
- 3. ...and a husky blond guy stepped forward. He looked at Darry and said quietly, "Hello, Darrel." The identity of this person? (2 words)
- 6. "We're gonna see him and if you give me any static you'll end up on your own __ table." (Use the correct spelling of the word)
- 9. Curly and Pony had once played chicken by holding their __ ends against each other's fingers.
- 10. The reason that Two-bit fights because everyone else does it or for __ (to fit in)?
- 14. Soda and Steve and I had put on more hair oil than was necessary, but we wanted to show that we were __.
- 16. You'd better -, Pony... you get tough like me and you don't get hurt. You look out for yourself and nothin' can touch you..." (2 words)
- 18. According to Ponyboy Darry fights for __?
- 19. If everybody jumped in the __ River, ol' Two-Bit would be right on their heels.
- 20. Let him fight tonight. __ (fighting) never hurt anyone- no weapons, no danger."
- 21. The type of figurative language used in #6 Across?
- 23. Then __ said, "I'll take on anyone."
- 25. Sodapop was hiding this in his shoe during the poker game with Steve; an __?
- 27. The rest of us waited with mounting tension. I was reminded of __ __'s books-you know, where the wolf pack waits in silence for one of two members to go down in a fight.
- 28. "Talked the nurse into it with Two-Bit's __. Don't you know a rumble ain't a rumble unless I'm in it?"
- 29. How would I know if he's bad or not? I ain't no doc. Yeah, we could use an escort." And as the policeman got back into his car I heard Dally hiss, "__!"
Down
- 1. "He (Tim's younger brother) got caught breakin' into a __ __," (2 words)
- 2. "Damnit, Johnny ..." he begged, slamming one fist against the wall, hammering it to make it obey his will. "Oh, damnit, Johnny, __ __, please." (2 words and an apostrophe)
- 4. "I'd hate to see the day when I had to get my nerve from a can," is this type of figurative language?
- 5. The type of juvenile detention center that Tim's younger brother went to; the __?
- 7. Tim's, "tough as nails," younger brother? (2 words)
- 8. "__ __, Ponyboy. __ __..." The pillow seemed to sink a little, and Johnny died. (2 words)
- 11. The policeman looked disgusted. "All right, buddy, where's the __?"
- 12. Johnny's eyes glowed. Dally was __ of him. That was all Johnny had ever wanted.
- 13. Johnny didn't even try to grin at him. "__... fighting's no good.".
- 15. Pony had to take four __ instead of five to keep himself going through the rumble and maybe get rid of his headache
- 17. "We could all do __ because Darry had taken a (gymnastics) course at the Y.(YMCA)"
- 22. The magazine that Ponyboy thought they oughta send Soda to because he was so funny; the __ __? (2 words)
- 24. "Tim had the tense, hungry look of an alley cat." is this type of figurative language?
- 26. Darry had cooked dinner: baked chicken and potatoes and corn-two chickens because all three of us eat like __.