The Outsiders - Chapter 9 Review

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How many Socs show up at the rumble?

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22 Socs show up at the rumble.

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What does Johnny tell Ponyboy to do as he is dying?

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Johnny tells Ponyboy to 'stay gold.'

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Who advises Ponyboy not to fight in the rumble?

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Darry tells Ponyboy that he shouldn't fight in the rumble.

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Who wins the rumble?

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The Greasers win the rumble.

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Where does the rumble take place?

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The rumble takes place in the vacant lot.

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What is the significance of Johnny's last words to Ponyboy?

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Johnny's last words, 'stay gold,' symbolize the importance of maintaining innocence and goodness.

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What does the term 'Greasers' refer to?

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The Greasers are a group of lower-class teenagers known for their long hair and rebellious attitude.

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What does the term 'Socs' refer to?

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The Socs are a group of wealthy teenagers who often clash with the Greasers.

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What is the main conflict in 'The Outsiders'?

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The main conflict is the rivalry between the Greasers and the Socs.

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How does Ponyboy's perspective change throughout the story?

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Ponyboy learns to see beyond social class and understand the common humanity in everyone.