The Outsiders Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. Even though his legs were tired, he ran __________ toward the burning building.
  2. 6. "I'm not going to let them hurt you," Darry said with deep __________.
  3. 12. They waited for the tension in the room to __________ before anyone dared to speak.
  4. 13. The muscles in Darry’s arms grew __________ as he prepared to start the fight.
  5. 14. Johnny looked at Dally __________, begging him to stop being so reckless.
  6. 15. Dally’s constant __________ of the law often landed him in trouble with the police.
  7. 17. Even though he was a Greaser, Johnny acted __________ when he stood up for the girls at the movies.
  8. 18. The boys hoped to __________ the police by hiding out in the abandoned church.
  9. 19. After being attacked once, Johnny was __________ of any blue Mustang that drove by.
  10. 20. Two-Bit nodded __________, acting like he knew exactly what was going to happen next.
Down
  1. 1. The flashing lights and loud sirens created a __________ scene after the big rumble.
  2. 2. The Socs were considered the __________ group in town because they had the most money.
  3. 3. As they climbed the hill, Ponyboy had a strange __________ that something bad was coming.
  4. 4. The Socs’ __________ made them seem like they were too cool to care about anyone else.
  5. 7. Cherry gave Dally an __________ look when he tried to buy her a Coke after being so rude.
  6. 8. Ponyboy felt __________ as he walked home alone, knowing the Socs were out looking for trouble.
  7. 9. Ponyboy thought __________ about his life before his parents passed away.
  8. 10. It was __________ to Ponyboy why the Socs had so much hatred for people they didn't even know.
  9. 11. Ponyboy’s intelligence is a real __________ to the Greasers, even if he doesn't always use his head.
  10. 16. "No big deal," Dally said __________, leaning back as if he didn't have a care in the world.
  11. 17. Johnny handled the wounded puppy __________ so he wouldn't cause it any more pain.