So im dividing it up again and hoping i dont miss anything. Hinton susan eloise hinton chose to use only her first and middle initials s. As the three brothers wait at the hospital to find out about their friends conditions, reporters bombard them with questions. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. All the outsiders trivia quizzes and games sporcle.
Jul 19, 2016 activities for further learning with the outsiders. Tv in the 50s even though the book was published in the mid. This set of lesson plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials. Susan began writing when she was still a child, and began writing the first of her published novels in 1965. Hinton also wrote some adult books which include hawkes harbor 2004 and. You guys know that i worship this book in a godlike way. Finally, darry convinces the reporters to leave, but the nurses still will not give pony, soda, and darry any information about the conditions of dally and johnny medical information is privileged and is only given to family members. When she finished, she handed the manuscript to a friends mother, who had contacts at a book agent in new york. Im a little overwhelmed with all the stuff you can do with this book.
People are familiar with the fact that francis ford coppola directed the outsiders, but it was producer gray frederickson who had oklahoma. Fun fact and a book 2 susane colasanti the outsiders youtube. The publisher of the outsiders suggested that susan use her initials instead of. These questions will be easy for those who have read the book several times. Over thirty minutes was cut before release, due to movie executives fearing it to be too long, and a chance of upsetting fans of the book, making the movie ninetyone minutes. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Asked in the outsiders in the book the outsiders by s. The outsiders is considered one of the most romantic, heroic interpretations of 1950s youth to ever be brought to a film screen. This is why books like the outsiders saved me, and some advice for anyone who. What are 11 facts about the greasers and socs answers. The plot is further complicated by the rivalry between two gangs. There were many critics, but the book sold more than 4 million copies, and hinton used the profits to pay for her enrolment at the university of tulsa. I had read it and reread it more than any harry potter, divergent, or even saint anything.
Page 2 this category is for questions and answers related to outsiders, the. Play the outsiders quizzes on sporcle, the worlds largest quiz community. Outsiders completed fun facts about the outsiders wattpad. Hinton also wrote some adult books which include hawkes harbor 2004 and some of tims stories 2006. In art worlds 1982, a book that greatly influenced the sociology of art. The outsiders questions and answers discover the community of teachers, mentors and students just like you that can answer any question you might have on the outsiders.
Hinton, started writing the book when she was fifteen and was inspired by social divisions in her high school that she saw. Key facts let get you up to speed on key information and facts on the outsiders by s. Read fun facts about the outsiders from the story outsiders completed by deadlymilkovich with 1,234 reads. The unofficial leader of the greasers, he becomes an authority. He is portrayed by the late patrick swayze appearance. Randy adderson called randy anderson in the film is a soc in the outsiders, and a minor antagonist turned supporting tritagonist. He also said that the character johnny, was one of his personal favorite characters to. Part of 8 pages of info for the 1983 movie from the award winning 80s movies rewind. When i was in my eighth grade year, i first picked up the outsiders, by s. The most interesting fact about this book in particular is that, this. The book details the conflict between two rival gangs divided by their socioeconomic status. The outsiders created a stir when it was published, because of its unlikely hero, and its frank description of the class divide prevalent in many american schools. Apr 26, 2017 the outsiders confronted serious stuff poverty, loneliness, violence, insecurity but was so compelling that i didnt even notice it. Hes said to be movie star handsome, and has silky, dark gold hair real tuff that he combs back.
Nov 12, 2019 to help you channel that feeling once morewell, actually, 150 times. On the heels of the book s 50th anniversary, we took a. Facts about the outsiders took place in tulsa, oklahoma. Since then, the iconic story has been made into a beloved movie, has inspired a new generation of ya writers, and has become a modern classic. The outsiders paperback deckle edge, april 20, 2006. Add to library 6 discussion 1 browse more just for fun personality. The outsiders was released in march 1983 and rumble fish in october 1983. In her book tex 1979 a story of two brothers living in a crazy family trying to survive through all of it, grabbed the avid attention of the readers. Randy is tall and is said to have a semibeatle haircut.
The publisher of the outsiders suggested that susan use her initials instead of her full name so that male readers would not be put off by the fact that the author was a woman. Lead a discussion as to why hinton might have chosen such references. Susan eloise hinton was only 15 when she began writing the novel and was. What are facts about ponyboy curtis from the outsiders answers. When teaching the outsiders, you may want to provide or guide analysis and context of these references to further enrich the lesson. Beckers most famous book, outsiders 1963, viewed deviance as the cultural product of interactions between people whose occupations involved either committing crimes or catching criminals.
Strong, athletic, and intelligent, darry has quit school. Hinton and thats all i know good book it was also printed in 1967 and the book is only about 2 weeks of the boys life. Hinton, the boys caused quite a bit of trouble in the hotel, in which they were staying during the three months of filming. Activities for further learning with the outsiders.
The outsiders, a comingofage novel, is an extremely well written piece of fiction. Of course, there will be another free printable at the end. This story deals with issues that are very close to the hearts of teens, whether in the 1960s when this book was written or today. Chicago tribune book world spring book festival honor book, 1967. Darry is a muscular and tall man, standing at 6 2, who is broad shouldered. Please note that this is a new quiz with little or no feedback rating from the absurd trivia community of players.
And once youve picked your jaw up off the floor, dont miss these 50 random facts that will simply astonish you. Hinton, created a world that would transform the way teens saw themselves. Ponyboys friends and the socs, rich kids who jump greasers for fun. Susan continued to use her initials instead of her full name after the success of her first book to keep her private life private. She was the 1988 recipient of the american library associations margaret. Sodapop patrick curtis is the middle curtis boy, and one of three deuteragonists of the outsiders. There was a vibrant internal life to the book, which. It was so silly and outrageous, and will was so much fun to work with.
Susan eloise hinton, the writer of the book the outsiders published this novel under the alias s. One of the most important qualities that can help teens establish their own. After reading the classic book, the outsiders by s. My fun fact and a book video series continues with the outsiders. It represented a major turning point in the sociology of deviance. Hinton first published the outsiders, when she was just sixteen years old. Hinton this set of lesson plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials. The plot of the book is gripping, interesting and fastpaced. The outsiders and adolescent social cultures reading on. One particular incident she recalled in an interview was the night they filmed the fountain scene, where bob leif garrett is attempting to drown ponyboy c. May 27, 2011 the outsiders is a novel that revolves around the maturing of ponyboy, and the strengthening of the bonds between each gang member. It might be fun to consider how certain characters in the outsiders might feel about the ideas presented in these works.
Hinton is an american novelist who became famous for her novel the outsiders which she began writing when she was in high school. Hi this is a quiz about the facts that most people dont know about the outsiders. The outsiders web quest today you are going to be learning more about the author and the setting of the outsiders. Full episode floyd county, ga season 3, episode a. The outsiders books deeply buried character facts trivia.
In my middle of nowhere, nj hometown, i was an outsider. The fact that the character development is so strong in this book. The brain behind the book the film was based on, s. The outsiders everything you need to know about the. It is told in a firstperson narration style, with the narrator being a 14yearold boy. Get an answer for what are 20 facts about the outsiders author s. Will be alright if nothing goes wrong with the lighting.
Have students dress as characters from the book, with prizes or extra credit for best ponyboy, best soc, etc. When i was younger, it was because i loved the characters specifically darry. When two greasers, johnny and ponyboy, are constantly harassed and almost beaten to death one night johnny takes the life of one of the socs that tries to drown his friend. Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel but did most of the work when she was 16 and a junior in high school. Them mentality and has a lot to do with being a teenager from the wrong side of the tracks. Why the outsiders still matters 50 years later rolling stone.
It was also printed in 1967 and the book is only about 2 weeks. The outsiders, first published in 1967, is set in the 1960s and is about the struggles and adolescent boy goes through dealing with what social group he belongs to. Hintons the outsiders, including setting, climax, protagonists, and antagonists. Darrel is now the mother and father of his two brothers. American author of young adult fiction who penned the classic novel the outsiders when she was only sixteen years old. In 2005, a directors cut dvd, titled the outsiders the complete novel, was released, that restored much of this footage.
A quiz about things that happened in the movie book, and. Her novels tex and that was then, this is now also made into films were a hit. The outsiders was written by a teenager about teenagers. The outsiders cliffsnotes study guides book summaries. A quiz about things that happened in the movie book, and during the making of them. Hinton tells the story of 14yearold ponyboy curtis and his struggle with right and wrong in a society in which he is an outsider. The outsiders trivia the outsiders quiz absurd trivia. See more ideas about the outsiders, teaching and middle school literacy. What are facts about ponyboy curtis from the outsiders. Follow the directions on this packet and answer the subsequent questions as completely as you can. It is said by ralph macchio, played as johnny cade that he read the outsiders when he was in the seventh grade. Sparknotes is here for you weve got everything you need to ace or teach. Provide 2 to 3 other interesting facts about elvis presley. The rest of my books i wrote, but the outsiders was meant to be written.
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