Is Johnny the youngest greaser?

Johnny Cade – The second youngest of the greasers. Johnny is 16, a close friend to Ponyboy, and beloved by the entire gang. He comes from an abusive and neglectful home, and he spends as little time there as possible. The greasers are his true family, and they regard him as a little brother.
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Who is the youngest greaser?

Ponyboy Curtis

The novel's fourteen-year-old narrator and protagonist, and the youngest of the greasers. Ponyboy's literary interests and academic accomplishments set him apart from the rest of his gang. Because his parents have died in a car accident, Ponyboy lives with his brothers Darry and Sodapop.
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Who is the second youngest in the greasers?

The Outsiders Characters
  • Ponyboy Curtis. At 14 years old, the youngest Curtis brother and greaser. ...
  • Darry Curtis. The oldest of the Curtis brothers. ...
  • Johnny Cade. The second youngest of the greasers. ...
  • Dallas Winston. A tough, hardened greaser. ...
  • Cherry Valance. A Soc and Bob's girlfriend.
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Which greaser is the oldest?

Keith (Two-Bit) Mathews The oldest of the gang, except for Darry, and still a junior in high school at age 18. He is the wisecracking comedian of the gang.
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Is Johnny Cade the youngest in the group?

Johnny Cade is 16 years old. Though he's not the youngest member of the group, he is perhaps the most emotionally insecure, coming from an abusive...
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How old is Johnny Cade?

Johnny Cade is a vulnerable sixteen-year-old greaser in a group defined by toughness and a sense of invincibility. He comes from an abusive home, and he takes to the greasers because they are his only reliable family.
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How did Johnny Cade get his scar?

He has a scar on his left cheek from when he was jumped and beaten severely by a group of Socs, the gash being left by the rings worn by one of the Socs who attacked him.
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Who is older Johnny and Ponyboy?

Ponyboy Curtis: The narrator and the youngest Curtis brother, Ponyboy is 14 years old, and gets good grades and runs track. He's the most sensitive of the greasers (besides Johnny), and enjoys reading books.
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Who is the youngest Curtis brother?

Ponyboy Curtis

“Pony” is the youngest child of the three Curtis boys and is the youngest of the Greaser gang at age 14. He is the narrator and is not the typical Greaser. Ponyboy enjoys reading and is a good student.
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Who is the toughest greaser in The Outsiders?

The Greasers
  • Dallas Winston is the toughest and meanest of the Greasers. ...
  • Ponyboy Curtis is the narrator of the story. ...
  • Johnny Cade is the ''pet'' of the group. ...
  • Darry Curtis is Ponyboy's oldest brother. ...
  • Sodapop Curtis is the middle brother of Darry and Ponyboy. ...
  • Two-Bit Matthews is the comic relief of the group.
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Is Ponyboy his real name?

Author S.E. Hinton wrote The Outsiders in her teens, inspired by the gang violence at her high school in Oklahoma. As her narrator, Ponyboy becomes the most familiar character to the reader—and remains emblematic of the book and its themes. His real name is Ponyboy, making him even more distinctive and memorable.
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How old are all the greasers in The Outsiders?

18 years old, a greaser, wisecracker, likes Marcia. The oldest Curtis brother, 20 years old, has been caring for his brothers since their parents died in a car crash. The middle Curtis brother, 16 years old, high school dropout, works at a gas station, dating Sandy. 16 years old, Sodapop's former girlfriend.
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What does Two-Bit Matthews look like?

Two-Bit Mathews was around six feet tall, stocky in build, and was very proud of his long, rust-colored sideburns. He had gray eyes and was always wearing a wide grin. Two-Bit is six feet tall in the book as described by Ponyboy Curtis. In The Outsiders novel, Two-Bit's hair is described as 'rust colored.
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Who is Sodapop's best friend?

Steve Randle: Sodapop's best friend since grade school.
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What does Cherry Valance look like?

She has green eyes and long red hair, and because of her red hair, people call her Cherry instead of Sherri. She is always dressed sharp and is very good looking. She is part of the Social group, also known as the socs.
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Who kills Dally?

The policemen kill Dally. After Johnny dies in the hospital, Dally is so upset, he runs away from Ponyboy and robs a grocery store. The police chase him to the empty lot where the greasers hang out. There, Dally takes out his unloaded gun and threatens the police, who shoot him in self-defense.
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What is Johnny Cade's weakness?

Johnny is sensitive and Dally is hard. At the beginning of the story, Johnny is so hopeless that he is on the verge of committing suicide. He doesn't think he can take the misery of his life any longer.
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What cut Johnny's face so badly in the fight?

One of the Socs wore several rings and the rings badly cut Johnny. The beating wasn't what had changed Johnny, it was the fact that they had scared him. Johnny never walked alone anymore, and he vowed that he would kill the next person who jumped him. The story of Johnny's beating visibly upsets Cherry.
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What is Johnny's nickname in The Outsiders?

Johnny: What you call him; Johnnycake, lovely. You call him Johnnycake because that his nickname that only a few people including you can call him. You call him lovely because he's lovely and makes your life brighter. Darry: what you call him; superman, Darrel.
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How old is Cherry Valance?

Cherry is a 16-year-old girl who is very pretty and has long red hair, and green eyes.
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What is Dally's last name in The Outsiders?

Dallas (Dally) Winston.
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How does Johnny look like in The Outsiders?

Johnny Cade: 16 years old with big black eyes in a dark tanned face with jet black and greased hair. Johnny is a nervous person who is always suspicious of being jumped. He changes from being scared of his shadow, to a hero, to regretful for not being able to live longer.
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What were Dallas Winston's last words?

In the movie his last words are "Pony..." but in the book he says almost nothing. Without Johnny, He thought there was no point in living. He just wanted to die, and Dallas Winston always gets what he wants.
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Does Two-Bit have a sister?

Two-Bit's Sister is the sister of Keith Mathews. Her name was not mentioned throughout the book or the movie. Her father left the family and her mother works as a bar maid to earn money for the family.
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