Use the following two web sites to answer the questions regarding S.E. Hinton,
the author of The Outsiders.
S.E. Hinton
Random House
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All of S.E. Hinton's novels are set in Oklahoma.
Please gather five interesting facts about the state.
Oklahoma Student Guide
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The "outsiders" idolized Elvis Presley. One might say that they based their "style" on this very famous man. Read the information at the following web site and answer the questions that follow.
Elvis Presley
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Paul Newman was a movie star who is mentioned at the beginning of the novel.
He helps put the time period of The Outsiders into perspective. Use the following
web site to answer the related questions.
Internet Movie Database
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The Beatles were the idols of the "socs".
Use the following web site to answer the questions on this band.
Internet Movie Database
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