1. Among schoolchildren worldwide, the most recognizable fictional character is ______, recognized by almost 100% of kids all over the world.
2. Who is a close second at 98%?
3. Mom bakes a cake. Dad ate 1/6 of the cake. Brother ate 1/5 of what was left. Then Sister had 1/4 of the remaining cake. After that the dog ate 1/3 of the remaining cake, and finally another kid ate 1/2 of what was left after the dog was finished. What fraction of the whole cake is left for Mom to eat?
4. Sue is both the 50th best and the 50th worst student at her school. How many students attend her school?
5. What is this poem talking about?

"The beginning of eternity
The end of time and space
The beginning of every end,
And the end of every place."
6. Assuming that you are paying, is it cheaper to take one friend to the movies twice, or two friends to the movie at the same time, or is it the same? Explain.

Done?
I. Finish Chapter 6 Questions

1. (2 Quotes) What two reasons does Dally give to try to convince Johnny not to turn himself in?
2. Explain why Johnny's behavior (not scared, having fun, very decisive) inside the burning church is ironic.
3. Explain why Johnny's behavior inside the burning church is not ironic.
4. Why is it ironic that Pony wanted to take off Dally's jacket because it was too hot?
5. Why is it ironic when Jerry says, "...Or are you just professional heroes or something?"
6. (quote) How/when does Pony finally realize that Darry really does care about him?
7. In chapter 6, S. E. Hinton uses humor several times to "take the edge off" the seriousness of the fire in the church. Give one example. There are at least three. (+1 each extra)

1. Why do the Curtises leave their front door unlocked?
2. (2) What nicknames do they use for Darry?
3. Why was Darry so upset when Steve referred to him as "all brawn and no brain"?
4. (2) What legal trouble do Pony and Johnny face for the "Bob incident"?
5. (2) (quote) What reason does Ponyboy give Randy for going into the church to save the kids? (Two possible answers.)
6. (quote) What did Bob want from his parents that he never got?
7. How is Bob like Johnny?
8. (2) Back in Chapter 2 Pony said, "I really couldn't see what Socs had to sweat about--good grades good cars, good girls, madras, and Mustangs...I know better now." (p 34) How is Pony beginning to "know better now?" Use an example from Chapter 7 in your answer. (Hint: p102-103)