The Outsiders - Chapter 5

Front

How do Johnny and Ponyboy pass the time?

Back

They read 'Gone With the Wind' and play poker.

Front

What does Johnny mean when he says the Southern gentlemen remind him of Dallas Winston?

Back

Dallas demonstrated gallant behavior when he took the blame for another person's mistake.

Front

Why do Johnny and Ponyboy start crying?

Back

They are both sad and lonely.

Front

Why does Ponyboy remember the poem 'Nothing Gold Can Stay'?

Back

He never could figure out what it meant.

Front

Who did the Greasers recruit to be their spy?

Back

Cherry.

Front

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

Back

It symbolizes the fleeting nature of youth and innocence.

Front

How does Johnny's character develop in Chapter 5?

Back

He becomes more introspective and shows emotional depth.

Front

What role does friendship play in the relationship between Johnny and Ponyboy?

Back

Their friendship provides emotional support and understanding during tough times.

Front

What does Ponyboy learn about bravery in Chapter 5?

Back

Bravery can also mean facing emotional struggles, not just physical fights.

Front

How does the setting influence the mood in Chapter 5?

Back

The hiding place creates a sense of isolation and tension.