Across
- 4. The affluent, rival gang to the greasers.
- 7. A descriptive literary device used to characterize Sodapop's physical features: “Sodapop was a movie-star handsome, with finely drawn, sensitive face. His dark-gold hair was long and silky, and he had dark brown eyes that were lively and always happy.”
- 8. The button-down shirt that Socs wear.
- 11. The narrator and youngest Curtis brother.
- 13. Sodapop's distinctive hairstyle quirk.
- 17. A seven letter vocabulary word that is a feeling of hostility or ill-will, often associated with a grudge.
- 18. A literary element that provides a hint of what will happen later in the story, exemplified by the opening scene with the Socs.
- 20. The point of view used to tell the story.
- 23. The narrator's brother, described as "movie-star kind of handsome".
- 24. The number of Socs in the car that jumps Ponyboy.
Down
- 1. Cigarettes the greasers smoke.
- 2. The oldest member of the greaser gang besides Darry.
- 3. A 6 letter vocabulary word for a feeling of anger or ill will.
- 5. At the beginning of the chapter, Ponyboy has just come from watching a movie about this actor.
- 6. The oldest Curtis brother who is described as having eyes like "two pieces of pale blue-green ice."
- 9. A literary device comparing Darry's eyes to ice: “Darry’s eyes were blue-green, cold, and hard as ice.”
- 10. A 10 letter vocabulary word for being unconcerned or showing a lack of interest.
- 12. Greaser slang for “cool” or “tough.”
- 14. The last name of the three brothers.
- 15. Where the greasers live.
- 16. The youngest and most timid member of the greaser gang.
- 19. The middle Curtis brother who dropped out of school.
- 21. Age of the narrator.
- 22. The gang's most dangerous and volatile member.
- 24. The slang term for the police.
