The Outsiders Chapters 8-9

A school where young kids are sent instead of prison

• menace

• reformatory

• detached

• rueful

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In Chapter 9 in the first four paragraphs, the specific descriptions of the injuries suffered

serve to —

• show how seriously both sides take the rivalry

• demonstrate that the greasers are better fighters than the Socs are

• explain why the greasers are so happy when they beat the Socs

• suggest that Ponyboy wasn’t hurt too badly since he can remember the

  details

Who didn't Johhny want to see at the hospital?

• Dallas

• Randy

• His Dad

• His Mom

What does Cherry tell Ponyboy that the Socs have planned for the rumble?

• they have warned the police about the rumble

• the Socs aren't going to show up

• they will fight fair and without weapons

• they are going to bring guns

What does Johnny want Two-Bit to go get for him in Chapter 8?

• a knife

• a blanket

• a copy of Gone with the Wind

• some water

What does Two-Bit give Dally in the hospital?

• his blade

• a gun

• some water

• a blanket

What does Ponyboy ask Two-Bit to do for him before the rumble?

• to take him home

• not to tell anyone he is sick

• to give him a knife

• to go get Soda

Why did the doctors finally allow the greasers to see Johnny in the hospital?

• Ponyboy and Two-Bit begged

• Johnny is dying

• Johnny's parents weren't there

• Dally threatened them

Does Johnny still want to kill himself after being severely injured?

• No, he thinks he's too young to die.

• Yes, as much as he did before.

• Yes, more than he did before.

• No, he wants to face the consequences of killing Bob.

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Who does Johnny's mother blame for her son's injuries?

• Her and her husband

• Bob

• The Socs

• The Greasers