The Outsiders-Chapter 11 READERS THEATER Flashcard

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Why did Randy visit Ponyboy at home?

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He was worried about him and nervous about the upcoming court date.

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What was Randy's father's advice?

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"Tell the truth and everything will work out."

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What is Ponyboy looking at when he is reminded of the Soc, Bob?

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A school yearbook.

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Why would Ponyboy rather have anyone's hate than their pity?

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Because he doesn't want people feeling sorry for him.

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What did Ponyboy mean when he said, "Johnny didn't have anything to do with Bob's getting killed?"

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He meant that Johnny was trying to defend Pony and himself.

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What is the significance of the character Bob in 'The Outsiders'?

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Bob represents the conflict between the Socs and the Greasers, and his actions lead to pivotal events in the story.

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How does Ponyboy's perspective on violence change throughout the story?

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Ponyboy learns that violence does not solve problems and that understanding and empathy are more important.

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What role does friendship play in 'The Outsiders'?

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Friendship is a central theme, showcasing loyalty and support among the Greasers.

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What does the term 'Greasers' refer to in the book?

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Greasers are a group of working-class teenagers who are characterized by their long hair and rebellious attitude.

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How does the setting influence the events in 'The Outsiders'?

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The setting, a divided town with socioeconomic differences, creates tension and conflict between the Greasers and the Socs.