The Outsiders Chapter 8 Flashcard

Front

What keeps Darry from being a Soc?

Back

Taking care of his orphaned brothers.

Front

Who does Johnny refuse to let visit him in the hospital?

Back

His mom.

Front

Who visits Dally in the hospital?

Back

Tim Shepherd.

Front

What does Ponyboy ask Cherry at the end of the chapter?

Back

Can you see the sunset from the west side?

Front

What does Dally ask Two-Bit for?

Back

His switchblade.

Front

What is the significance of the sunset in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

It symbolizes the beauty and commonality between the Socs and Greasers.

Front

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

Back

He learns that they have struggles too, leading to empathy.

Front

What role does family play in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

Family is a source of support and responsibility, especially for the Curtis brothers.

Front

What does the term 'Greasers' refer to?

Back

A group of lower-class teenagers who often clash with the Socs.

Front

What does Cherry Valance represent in the story?

Back

She represents the bridge between the Socs and Greasers, showing that they can understand each other.