The Outsiders Chapter 7

Front

What does it mean when someone 'keeps them in stitches'?

Back

It means he caused them to laugh hysterically.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What implication is made about Soda's girlfriend Sandy?

Back

She is pregnant.

Front

Who waited for Ponyboy in the hospital?

Back

Darry and Soda Pop.

Front

Is it true that Pony learns Randy is not going to fight in the rumble?

Back

True.

Front

What is Ponyboy's biggest fear after reading the morning paper?

Back

He is worried the authorities will put him in a boys home.

Front

What does the term 'Greasers' refer to in The Outsiders?

Back

A group of lower-class teenagers who often have conflicts with the Socs.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What is the significance of the rumble between the Greasers and the Socs?

Back

It represents the ongoing class conflict and rivalry between the two groups.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Ponyboy's perspective on the Socs change throughout the story?

Back

He begins to see them as individuals rather than just enemies.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does family play in The Outsiders?

Back

Family relationships are central to the characters' identities and motivations.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What does the character Dally represent in the story?

Back

He represents the struggle of a Greaser who has been hardened by life experiences.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6