The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Chapters 9-12

Dally is chased by the police because he -.

• robbed a grocery store
• stole a car
• beat up a Soc
• has jumped bail again.

Dally wants to be killed because -

• he does not want to go back to jail.
• he had been crippled in the fire.
• Johnny is dead.
• he misses his father.

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Dally is shot by the police because he -.

• pulls a gun.
• is a greaser.
• has taken a hostage.
• robbed a grocery store.

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Pony keeps saying that he killed Bob because -

• He really was the one who killed  Bob.
• It helps him believe that Johnny is still alive.
• Dally had convinced him of it.
• he wants to protect Johnny's memory.

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When Darry and Pony have a big argument, Soda tells them that -

• he is going to Florida to be with Sandy.
• he is moving out.
• he can't stand being in the middle anymore.
• he misses their parents.

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When three Socs confront Pony in a grocery parking lot, he -

• ignores them.
• runs
• blames them for Johnny's death.
• threatens them with a broken bottle.

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In the note Johnny leaves for Pony, his main request is that Pony -

• tell Johnny's parents that he loved him.
• tell Dally that there is good in the world.
• stop being a greaser.
• finish reading the book.

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Pony's theme is about -

• his parents' death.
• Johnny's parents.
• his life and the lives of his friends.

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When Pony goes back to school after the hearing, he has trouble remembering and sleeping.

• true
• false

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In his note to Pony, Johnny tells Pony that it was not worth saving the kids.

• true
• false

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