Outsiders Ch 6-7

In what way(s) does Cherry help the Greasers?

• Cherry recommends a good lawyer that Ponyboy could hire.
• Cherry tells police that she saw Ponyboy and Johnny heading south when they were really heading north to Jay Mountain.  
• She testifies in court to help prove that Johnny is innocent. 
• She gives the Greasers information about what the Socs are doing. 

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What does Johnny say to Dally that causes Dally to get angry and start to swear? 

• Johnny tells Dally that he wants to turn himself in to the police. 
• Johnny tells Dally the real reason he killed Bob. 
• Johnny tells Dally that he is going to catch the next train out of Jay Mountain. 
• Johnny tells Dally that Cherry has feelings for Dally. 

What question does Johnny want Dally to answer?

• "Do you think I'm guilty?"
• "Do you think the Greasers will be able to win the rumble?"
• "Dally, do you think that I'll be able to handle jail time?"
• "Did my parents ask about me?"

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Why doesn't Dally want Johnny to go to jail?

• Dally is afraid Johnny will get beat up. 
• Dally is worried that Johnny's parents will kick Johnny out of the house. 
• Dally is worried that Johnny will be too scared. 
• Dally is worried that jail will make Johnny cold and mean. 

Which quote foreshadows an important event in 'The Outsiders'?

• We were careful with our cigarettes -- if that old church ever caught fire, there'd be no stopping it."
• "It ain't fair for Ponyboy to have to stay up in that church with Darry and Soda worryin' about him all the time."
• "Dally cussed under his breath and nearly tore out the transmission of the T-bird as we roared out of the Dairy Queen."
•  "why didn't you think of turning yourself in five days ago? It would have saved a lot of trouble."

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Which reason most likely caused Ponyboy to run into the church?

• He's convinced the fire is his fault. 
• Ponyboy can't find his copy of 'Gone with the Wind'
• Ponyboy thinks Johnny is in the church. 
• Ponyboy has always wanted to be a hero. 

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How does Johnny change while he is in the church? 

• Johnny realizes that his parents don't love him and he decides he doesn't care any more. 
• Johnny changes his mind about turning himself in, because he understands that life is too short.  
• Johnny isn't scared like he usually is.  He is grinning as the embers fall around him. 
• Johnny is stronger than he thought he was because he is able to push through the burning door without getting hurt. 

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What injuries did Johnny receive in the fire?

• He receives severe burns and a broken back. 
• He has a concussion and burns to his back. 
• He has cuts to his face and burns on his arms. 
• He receives burns to his face and his lungs are damaged. 

What does Ponyboy say that Greasers don't do in front of strangers? 

• Read
• Pray
• Sing
• Cry

All of the following are true statements EXCEPT _______________. 

• Cherry had said that Bob was drunk and looking for a fight. 
• Randy said Johnny and Pony only fought for self defense. 
• Cherry said that Bob said he'd "fix us for picking on his girl."
• Randy said that Bob wasn't trying to hurt Ponyboy. 

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