The Outsiders - Ch. 10-12 Review

Why did Dally take the loss of Johnny so hard?

• He never lost a friend before.

• He never thought Johnny would die.

• Johnny was the only person in the world he had ever loved.

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How did Ponyboy get hurt?

• He fell off of his motorcycle.

• He broke his back in the fire.

• He got kicked in the head by a Soc.

What did Ponyboy say that was strange?

• He wanted to become a doctor and cure cancer.

• He wanted to quit school and join the army.

• Johnny wasn’t dead, and he (Ponyboy) killed Bob.

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What made Ponyboy proud during the hearing?

• The pictures from the newspaper were shown.

• Darry and Soda said Ponyboy was a good student.

• Both Darry and Soda admitted Dally was their friend.

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What was the result of the hearing?

• Ponyboy was acquitted and the case was closed.

• Ponyboy was put on probation for two years.

• Ponyboy would only be removed from the home for six months.

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Why was Soda in a bad mood?

• He lost his job at the auto shop.

• A man from the government wants to talk with him about Ponyboy.

• The letter from Sandy came back in the mail unopened.

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What did Ponyboy and Darry promise Soda?

• They would talk things out instead of fighting.

• They would write Sandy a letter for him.

• They would clean up the house.

Which is an objective summary of Johnny’s letter to Ponyboy?

• It is wrong for Ponyboy to take life for granted, and he needs to keep enjoying the sunsets.

• He told Ponyboy he didn’t mind dying because saving the kids was worth it.

• It is wrong to fight with the Socs, and that in the future, Ponyboy should avoid fighting.

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What did Johnny mean when he told Ponyboy to “stay gold”?

• Don’t get used to adult things, or take things for granted.

• Go for first place, like gold, when running track or participating in other activities.

• Stay focused on your schoolwork, go to college, and make something with your life.

What motivated Ponyboy to write the story of the Greasers?

• So people will not be too quick to judge people like them.

• To help Darry get a scholarship to college.

• So people will understand the Socs.

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