The Outsiders

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Across
  1. 1. A weapon commonly used by the greasers
  2. 4. What town in Oklahoma is the setting based on? (Think about S.E. Hinton's background)
  3. 6. "And you can't win against them no matter how hard you try, because they've got all the _____ and even whipping them isn't going to change that fact."
  4. 12. "Greasers are almost like _______: we steal things and drove old souped up cars and hold-up gas stations and have a gang fight once in awhile"
  5. 13. "I'm never _____. Want a coke?"
  6. 15. from the East side of town, typically lower-class, rough
  7. 16. cool, nice, sharp-looking
  8. 17. Two-Bit's real name
  9. 18. 1960s slang term for a big fight
  10. 19. toughest of the group, lived in New York, takes pride in his criminal record
  11. 20. greaser,hard-working,stern, parental figure, 20 years-old
  12. 21. in a playful or michevious manner
  13. 26. Ponyboy can't stand that Sodapop is a _____.
  14. 27. narrator,14 years-old, greaser, likes to read and watch movies
  15. 28. “We're almost as close as brothers; when you grow up in a tight-knit _______ like ours you get to know each other real well.”
  16. 30. kidnapping or compelling someone to do something by force
Down
  1. 2. jokester, shoplifter, greaser
  2. 3. a light cotton plaid fabric used for shirts, dresses, etc; often worn by the Socs
  3. 5. "He liked to show he didn't care whether there was a ____ or not.", describing Dally
  4. 7. Soc girl, described as being very beautiful, Ponyboy feels as though he can open up to her
  5. 8. from the West side of town, typically middle to upper class, "jock"
  6. 9. the name of the drive-in where the greasers sneak in. (two words)
  7. 10. Soc girl, meets the greasers at the drive-in, sharp sense of humor
  8. 11. 1960s slang describing a firearm
  9. 14. Sodapop's best friend, good with cars, feels as though Ponyboy is a "tag-along"
  10. 20. "Me and Darry just didn't ____ each other."
  11. 22. greaser, happy-go-lucky, handsome, dropped out of school16 years-old
  12. 23. "Johnny was the gang's ____."
  13. 24. 1960s slang term for jail or prison
  14. 25. rough home life, nervous demeanor, was jumped by 4 socs
  15. 29. "Things are _____ all over."