What kind of car are the Socs always seen driving around?
102What two things is Two Bit famous for?
Answer: Shoplifting and his black handled switchblade
Two-Bit is famous (among the greasers anyway) for shoplifting, and for his black handled switch blade (which he couldn't have acquired with out his first talent.)
103How did Dally meet his demise at the end of the movie?
Answer: He was shot by cops.
After robbing the grocery store, Dally fled to the vacant lot where he was tracked down by the cops. The cops shot Dally because he fired his gun at them while the gang watched in horror. This happened near the end of the movie.
Johnny dies in the hospital. Dallas is chased and shot by the police. Ponyboy, Sodapop, Darry, Two-Bit, and Steve try to get there in time, but the police shoot Dallas before his friends can get there.
106When Johnny was dying, what were his parting words to Dallas and Ponyboy?
Answer: 'Fighting is useless'; 'Stay Gold, Ponyboy. Stay Gold'
Johnny had talked about killing himself earlier in the book and movie because he couldn't take his abusive life. He now realized that there was much he hadn't seen or done yet and didn't want to die.
In a car accident. Apparently the car was hit by a train, but this is only the movie's version of it, all that's really known is that they were killed in some form of car accident.
108Why did Dallas want to die? What did he do to accomplish this? What weapon did he have?
Answer: Because he felt life wasn't worth living and it had taken the one person he truly loved; He robbed a store; an unloaded gun
According to the book, Johnny was the only person that Dally loved. When Johnny died, Dally wanted to die, also. Dally robbed a store with an unloaded gun. He was shot to death by the police at the park.
114Why did Sodapop get upset and run out of the house at the end of the book?
Answer: He was tired of all the fighting and being put in the middle
Soda hated when Pony and Darry argued, because he was always put in the middle. When he ran off, Darry and Pony ran after him and caught up with him in the park.
115Which two actors from the movie were best friends on set, although their characters had little to do with one another in the movie? Hint: These two starred in later movies 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Top Gun' respectively.
Answer: Emilio Estevez (Two-Bit) and Tom Cruise (Steve)
Emilio Estevez (Two-Bit) and Tom Cruise (Steve) were good pals off screen. They hung out together a lot. You can find pictures of this in "Superteen" Special Issue No. 6, November 1983.
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