Outsiders

1. What is the name of the novel?  The Outsiders

2. Who is the author? S.E Hinton

3. Where is the novel set? America

4. When is the novel set? 1967

5. Who are the characters in the novel? Tim, Ponyboy, Darry, Dally, Sodapop, Two-bit, Sandy, Maria, Cherrie, Johnny, Bob, Randy, Ponyboy’s mum, Ponyboy’s dad, Jerry, Mr Syme and Steve.

6. What are some of the ideas/themes in the novel? Gangs, conflicts.

7. What are the conflicts within the novel? Conflict between Darry and Ponyboy.

8. What could have been some solutions for each of the conflicts you have picked? Darry and Ponyboy: Ponyboy respecting Darry and Darry talking and going easy on Ponyboy.

1. Name the Greasers gang members and two other female characters. Ponyboy, Darry, Dally, Sodapop, Johnny, Steve, Two-bit, Cherrie and Marica.

2. Which character do you like the most and explain why? Johnny because he is nice and caring and according to my friends like me?? He is caring to his friends and trustworthy.

3. List some of the character traits of your favourite character that appeal to you? Johnny, him being nice, caring, friendly and her is a loving person.

4. What character do you not like, and explain why? I like all characters

5. If you could invent a new character what would be their name? Lucas Andrews

6. What would their looks and personality be like? He would be a dark and mysterious but find out he was friendly and creative.

7. How old were Ponyboy and Johnny? Ponyboy: 14 years old Johnny: 16 years old

8. Why did Dallas want to die at the end of the book? Because the only thing he cared about was gone, eg. Johnny, so he broke.

9. Why did Cherry Valance not want to talk to Ponyboy if they saw each other at     School? Because he had something to do with her boyfriend's death and she couldn’t look at him without imagining Bob dying.