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The Outsiders Scavenger Hunt
The Outsiders Scavenger Hunt
1. List FOUR DIFFERENT bands, including the title of ONE of their albums.
2. What was the name of the major war? When did it start? When did it end?
3. List THREE political events in America, along with dates of when they occurred.
4. What were THREE major sporting events and the dates they took place?
5. What were THREE racially-motivated incidents (HINT: think about the Civil Rights
Movement).
6. What were FOUR popular cars; include the makes and models of each (EXAMPLE:
1969 Ford Mustang).
8. List FOUR popular movies; include the date each was released (EXAMPLE: The
Sound of Music, 1965).
Name: _________________________ Date: __________ Core: __________
9. List EVERY president (in order) that served.
4. Why did the author use initials instead of a first and middle name?
5. After the novel was published, what did the author become known as?
6. Is Hinton still alive? If so, what does Hinton do and where does she live?
9. List THREE other best-selling novels of the 1960s (not written by Hinton).
10. Of all of Hinton’s novels, which ones were made into movies?