The Outsiders Chapters 7-8

What does the doctor say will happen to Johnny?

• That he will be fine.

• That he will die.

• That if he lives, he will be crippled for the rest of his life.

• He's going to have to stop playing basketball.

When the newspaper comes out the next morning, Pony

• tries to hide the picture because of his hair.

• finds out he’s being blamed for the murder.

• finds out there will be a hearing, and he might have to go to a boys’ home.

• There's a sale on bologna

When Randy, the Soc, talks with Ponyboy he told him

• he wasn’t going to fight in the rumble.

• he would not testify in the murder.

• he wanted Ponyboy to leave town for his own good.

• he bought a new car.

Randy told Ponyboy that Bob’s parents

• didn’t know about the murder yet.

• spoiled Bob rotten.

• were not going to press charges.

• are on a vacation.

What important discovery about individuals did Randy and Ponyboy make when they met at Tasty Freeze?

• That they liked some of the same kinds of foods, so they weren’t that different after all.

• The boys decided that gangs were made to stick together and fight for what’s right.

• The boys concluded that gangs could be made up of individuals, and that they didn’t have to all act and think alike.

• The boys really want to join forces and create a stronger football team.

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After Pony talks to Randy, he

• begins to see Randy as a real person, not just a Soc.

• hates Randy more than ever.

• blames Randy for everything.

• joins Randy's internet gaming team.

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What is Johnny’s reaction when he is told his mother wants to see him?

• He has the doctors escort her out of his room.

• He doesn’t want to see her.

• He tells her exactly how he feels.

• He wants to give her his copy of Gone With the Wind.

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Johnny says he is not ready to die because

• he thinks being a hero is fun.

• he wants to become a fireman.

• there’s a lot he has not seen or done.

• he wants to move to California.

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Before the big rumble Dally asked Two-Bit if he

• still has his ten inch switchblade.

• would consider being a Soc spy.

• would have run into the burning church.

• could borrow his car.

Pony was angry with Cherry because

• she lied to him.

• she flipped back and forth between the gangs.

• she would not go to the hospital to see Johnny.

• she is moving out of town.

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