1
- Wears hair longer than a lot of boys
- Likes reading books, watching movies, and drawing pictures
- High IQ but doesn’t use common sense
- Got beat up by Socs on the way home from the movies; the gang saves him from serious injury
Ponyboy
2
- Ponyboy’s second oldest brother
- Very handsome-”movie-star kind of handsome”
- Golden hair and dark brown eyes
- “Happy-go-lucky personality
- Works full time at gas station
- Dropped out of school
- Took care of a horse named Mickey Mouse
Sodapop
3
- Ponyboy’s oldest brother
- Dark brown hair and blue-green eyes, cold as ice eyes
- Hardly ever grins
- Head of the family since parents died in car crash
- Works full time-2 jobs
- Protective of his brothers
Darry/Darrel
4
- Sodapop’s best friend
- Smart and cocky (over-confident)
- Works part time at gas station
- Good with cars-stealing parts of them and fixing them
- Thinks Ponyboy is annoying, a tag-along
Steve Randale
5
- Second youngest Greaser, but smallest in size
- Jumped by 3 Socs
- Always scared since the attack; carries a blade
- Rough home-life-his dad beats him up and his mom either ignores him or yells at him
Johnny Cade/Johnnycake
6
- Elfish face
- Blue eyes-”blazing ice”
- Platinum blond (almost white hair)
- Pointed chin
- Small, sharp animal teeth
- Toughest
- First arrested at 10
Dally Winston
7
- Stocky
- Rusty-colored sideburns
- Oldest of the gang
- Known for this shoplifting and his switchblade
- A big joker-doesn’t take things seriously
Two-bit (Keith) Mathews
8
- Red hair
- Girl that Ponyboy and Johnny meet at the drive-in movie
- Talks to Ponyboy about sunsets and the differences between them Greasers and Socs
Cherry
9
Setting:
Tulsa,Oklahoma 1960s
10
Point of View:
1st