The Outsiders Chapter 5

Front

Why do Johnny and Ponyboy start crying?

Back

They are both sad and lonely.

Front

What does Dally give to Ponyboy when he comes to the church?

Back

A letter from Soda.

Front

What are Ponyboy and Johnny looking at when Ponyboy recites the line "Nothing gold can stay"?

Back

The sunrise.

Front

What news does Dally give Ponyboy and Johnny?

Back

There is going to be a rumble between the Socs and greasers.

Front

Why did Ponyboy say he remembered the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?

Back

He never could figure out what it meant.

Front

What does the phrase "Nothing gold can stay" symbolize in the context of the story?

Back

The fleeting nature of youth and innocence.

Front

How does Johnny's character develop throughout Chapter 5?

Back

He becomes more introspective and aware of the consequences of their actions.

Front

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

Back

It provides them with emotional support and a sense of belonging.

Front

How does the setting of the church influence the events in Chapter 5?

Back

It serves as a refuge for Ponyboy and Johnny, allowing them to reflect and hide from their troubles.

Front

What is the significance of the character Dally in Chapter 5?

Back

He represents the harsh realities of life and the protective instincts of a friend.