1. The Outsiders
Jeopardy
Rules:
• Answers must be given in complete
sentences.
• Only the group called upon by the teacher
will receive points for the answer.
• Once a group is called on they must
answer, points will be deducted accordingly
for no answer.
• The group who answers correctly will
choose the next question.

2. Vocabulary Characters Misc
100 100 100
200 200 200
300 300 300
400 400 400

3. Fuzz
n. - Slang term for the police
Vocabulary 100
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4. Gingerly
adv. - with great care or caution;
warily.
adj. - cautious, careful, or wary.
Vocabulary 200
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5. Ornery
adj. - Bad tempered and
combative; stubborn
Vocabulary 300
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6. Gallant
adj. - brave, spirited, noble-
minded, or chivalrous
Vocabulary 400
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7. Ponyboy Curtis
The novel’s fourteen-year-old
narrator and protagonist, and
the youngest of the greasers.
Characters 100
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8. Darry Curtis
He works two jobs to hold the
family together. The unofficial
leader of the greasers. The
other greasers call him
“Superman.”
Characters 200 Home

9. Johnny Cade
The child of alcoholic, abusive
parents, he is nervous and
sensitive. He sees the
greasers as his true family.
Characters 300
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10. Dallas “Dally” Winston
The toughest hood in the
group of greasers. He is a
hardened teen who used to
run with gangs in New York.
Characters 400
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11. S.E. Hinton
Who wrote the novel, The
Outsiders?
Misc 100
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12. Robert Frost
Who wrote the poem
“Nothing Gold Can Stay”,
that Ponyboy recites to
Johnny at the church?
Misc 200
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13. Bob was killed by Johnny
Who was killed in the park and
who was it that killed him?
Misc 300
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14. Economics/Money
The Greasers and the Socs
are divided by one main factor.
What is it?
Misc 400
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