Overview Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Timeframe

A

1960s

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2
Q

Author

A

Susan Eloise Hinton

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3
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Author Birth-year // Location

A

1948

Oklahoma

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4
Q

The Outsiders was her first novel.

It was written when? How old was she?

A

1967

16 years old

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5
Q

All novels are set in her hometown where?

A

Tulsa, Oklahoma

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6
Q

Music Artists

A

Elvis // Beatles // Hank Williams

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7
Q

Popular hangout

A

Drive-In movie theaters

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8
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Paul Newman

A

Famous movie star.

Known for good looks and great acting.

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9
Q

What was an important status symbol to teenagers?

Two types:

A

Cars

Corvair // Ford Mustang

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10
Q

Where is Oklahoma considered?

A

Southwest

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11
Q

Knife

A

Blade

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12
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Modified for appearance (usually cars)

A

Souped up

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13
Q

Get beaten up

A

Get jumped

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14
Q

Understand

A

Dig

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15
Q

Do something or go somewhere alone

A

Lone it

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16
Q

Someone who gets in trouble or acts like a criminal

A

Hood

17
Q

Curse

A

Cuss

18
Q

Cool // Compliment

A

Tuff

19
Q

Police

A

Fuzz

20
Q

Jail

A

Cooler

21
Q

A gun

A

Heater

22
Q

To steal

A

Lift

23
Q

Cigarette

A

Cancer stick

24
Q

Angry

A

Hacked off

25
Q

To rob (someone)

A

Rolled

26
Q

A large fight between gangs

A

Rumble

27
Q

A Fight

A

Scrap

28
Q

Territory belonging to a person or group

A

Turf

29
Q

A woman / girl (offensive)

A

Broad

30
Q

Uncool // not fun

A

Rank

31
Q

Two Groups

A

Greaser - Jets

Soc - Wealthy