The Outsiders Flashcard Ch. 5, 6, & 7

Front

Who visits Johnny and Ponyboy at the church in Windrixville?

Back

Dally

Front

What are Ponyboy and Johnny looking at when Ponyboy recites 'Nothing gold can stay'?

Back

The sunrise.

Front

Why are Johnny and Ponyboy considered heroes?

Back

They saved the children from the burning church.

Front

In Chapter 7, why is Soda so miserable?

Back

His girlfriend moved away.

Front

Why didn't Johnny see his mother?

Back

She had not been a good mother.

Front

What does the phrase 'Nothing gold can stay' symbolize in the story?

Back

The fleeting nature of youth and innocence.

Front

How does Dally's character influence Johnny and Ponyboy?

Back

Dally represents a tough exterior but also shows loyalty and care for his friends.

Front

What event leads to Johnny and Ponyboy becoming heroes?

Back

They saved children from a burning church.

Front

What is the significance of the sunset in Ponyboy's reflections?

Back

It represents beauty and the passage of time.

Front

How does Johnny's relationship with his parents affect his character?

Back

It contributes to his feelings of worthlessness and desire for family.