The Outsiders Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. The juvenile delinquents were arrested and sent to a ______ for getting caught robbing a gas station.
  2. 5. President Abraham Lincoln was well-known for his brilliant ______ throughout the Civil War.
  3. 6. He looked uneasy after hearing the question and began to ______ as he was explaining his side of the story.
  4. 9. The contestant ______ dashed through the track with determination to win the race.
  5. 11. Hearing all those offensive insults caused him to subconsciously cast an ______ look upon the others.
  6. 13. The baby’s babbling was completely ______ to the perplexed parents.
  7. 16. Those in the ______ rank were more likely to get chosen for the global championship.
  8. 18. After watching the horror movie, the trembling students were ______.
  9. 19. Dally was in extreme ______ after Johnny died because he was the only thing he had ever loved.
  10. 20. The ______ toddler was creating a tantrum throwing toys all across the room.
  11. 21. After the interrogation between the judge and Curtis brothers, Ponyboy was ______ and the case was closed.
  12. 23. Ponyboy was in a ______ for some time after Johnny’s death, denying the sad truth.
  13. 24. He went straight into his room and laid in bed with a high fever feeling ______.
  14. 25. His father kept a ______ tone for the rest of the evening after being laid-off from his job of 11 years.
  15. 28. The team was celebrating with ______ after receiving the trophy for their outrageous victory.
  16. 29. The mischievous teen attempted to ______ her teacher after coming to class late for the third time.
  17. 31. She began to shamelessly mock and ______ the characters of her little sister’s favorite show which made her cry.
  18. 32. The helpless child made a ______ after falling off the swing.
  19. 35. According to the news, it is ______ to lose power for a short period of time next Tuesday.
  20. 36. The accomplice attempted to ______ the attention of the guards as the thief ran in.
  21. 37. The exasperated manager ______ stared at the customer as she made a big fuss about a minor flaw with her order.
  22. 38. All the actors ______ in formal wear for the dinner scene.
  23. 39. The beaming sun radiated a vibrant orange ______ across the horizon.
Down
  1. 1. The class discussion about historical events went off-topic and ______ to ideas about a field trip.
  2. 2. Two-Bit fought for ______, Darry for pride, Steve for hatred, and Soda for fun.
  3. 3. We have a 5-paragraph ______ about our summer breaks due next week.
  4. 7. The student’s good grades were an ______ for her successful, future career.
  5. 8. After hearing the startling news, he had an ______ expression on his face.
  6. 10. Johnny died ______ after heroically saving several children from the flaming church.
  7. 12. The room was filled with awkward silence until someone made a ______ joke which broke the ice between the guests.
  8. 14. How could you not care and act so ______ after your grandmother’s death?
  9. 15. He tried to refrain from ______ as the mosquitoes swarmed in circles around him.
  10. 17. Everyone in the class was ______ and skeptical about the new teacher who hardly spoke.
  11. 22. Many teens began to ______ famous singers and are completely obsessed.
  12. 26. It was almost her turn to present her project which made her suddenly feel tense and ______.
  13. 27. Since he broke his ankle coincidentally prior to the race, he began to believe his ______ was right.
  14. 30. The ______ of the species increased because of the rapid decline throughout the decades.
  15. 33. After seeing signs about the missing dog, the next-door neighbor came to visit the sorrowful home and began to ______ comfort them.
  16. 34. The new student kept herself ______ from the others as she was trying to avoid the drama.Dumbfounded He was completely ______ after hearing all the distressing news and was left speechless.