Chapter 9: Outsiders

Why doesn't Darry want Ponyboy to fight in the rumble?

• He needs to go to school

• He is not healthy

• He is too young

• He wants him to go see Johnny

Why is Curly Shepard not going to fight in the rumble?

• He is at college

• He is scared of the Socs

• He went to Jay Mountain

• He is in the reformatory

Identify the speaker. "If the fuzz show, you two beat it out of there. The rest of us can only get jailed" (137).

• Darry

• Two-Bit

• Johnny

• Dally

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Which one of the greasers will be asked to start the rumble?

• Two-Bit

• Dally

• Sodapop

• Darry

Identify the speaker. "We're greasers, but not hoods, and we don't belong with this bunch of future convicts" (141).

• Sodapop

• Ponyboy

• Darry

• Randy

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Who showed up right as the rumble was about to begin?

• Johnny

• Cherry

• Randy

• Dally

Identify the speaker. "Talked the nurse into it with Two-Bit's switch. Don't you know a rumble ain't a rumble unless I'm in it" (144).

• Darry

• Sodapop

• Dally

• Two-Bit

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CCSS.RL.8.3

Why did the rumble end abruptly?

• The police came

• Another Soc died

• One of the Brumly boys broke the rules

• Cherry was punched in the face

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After the rumble, where do Ponyboy and Dally go?

• Johnny's house

• The hospital

• The police station

• Buck Merril's

What were Johnny's last words?

• "Stay gold"

• "Tell my mother I love her"

• "We won the rumble"

• "Take me home"

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