The Outsiders Chapters 5-7

Front

How was Johnny hurt?

Back

A beam fell on him and broke his back, plus he had third degree burns.

Front

At the end of Chapter 5, who is the spy that Dally tells Ponyboy and Johnny about?

Back

Cherry.

Front

What was Johnny's gift to Ponyboy?

Back

Gone with the Wind.

Front

Who wrote the letter that Dally brought to Ponyboy?

Back

SodaPop.

Front

What poem does Ponyboy recite to Johnny?

Back

"Nothing Gold Can Stay".

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What is the significance of the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay" in the context of the story?

Back

It reflects the theme of lost innocence and the fleeting nature of youth.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does Johnny's character represent in the story?

Back

Johnny represents vulnerability and the impact of violence on youth.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

How does Dally's character differ from Johnny's?

Back

Dally is tough and hardened by life, while Johnny is sensitive and gentle.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does Cherry play in the story?

Back

Cherry acts as a bridge between the Socs and the Greasers, showing that they have common humanity.

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What event leads to the confrontation between the Greasers and the Socs?

Back

The attack on Johnny by the Socs.

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CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9