The Outsiders Chapters 5-7

Front

What poem does Ponyboy recite to Johnny?

Back

"Nothing Gold Can Stay"

Front

Who is the spy that Dally mentions to Ponyboy and Johnny?

Back

Cherry

Front

How did Johnny plan to conceal their identity?

Back

He planned for them to cut and bleach their hair.

Front

How was Johnny hurt?

Back

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

Front

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

Back

It symbolizes the fleeting nature of youth and innocence.

Front

What does Johnny's character represent in the story?

Back

Johnny represents vulnerability and the impact of violence on youth.

Front

How does Ponyboy's relationship with Johnny evolve in Chapters 5-7?

Back

Ponyboy becomes more protective and empathetic towards Johnny.

Front

What role does Dally play in the lives of Ponyboy and Johnny?

Back

Dally serves as a protector and mentor figure for Ponyboy and Johnny.

Front

What event leads to Johnny and Ponyboy hiding out in the church?

Back

They hide after Johnny kills Bob in self-defense.

Front

What does the church symbolize in the story?

Back

The church symbolizes safety and a place for reflection and change.