The Outsiders Chapters 11 and 12

Where does Ponyboy find a picture of Bob?

• In Soda's yearbook.

• In Gone with the Wind.

• In the newspaper.

• Cherry is holding one.

What does Ponyboy see when he looks at the picture of Bob, the person he and Johnny killed?

• A reckless boy.

• A scared boy.

• A hot-tempered boy.

• All of the answers are correct.

In chapter 11, who comes to see Ponyboy when he's staying in bed for a whole week?

• Tim Shepard

• Randy

• Cherry

• Paul Holden

When Randy says he's mixed up in all this, Ponyboy thinks it's the dumbest thing he's ever heard. Why?

• Randy had a lot to lose and couldn't afford the fines.

• Randy's dad was happy that Randy got involved in the rumble.

• Randy didn't kill anyone, didn't get hurt in a rumble, and didn't have a buddy gunned down.

• Randy didn't like his father and didn't really care if he disappointed him.

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Why does Ponyboy say that he killed Bob, and that Johnny isn't dead?

• He's racked up mentally and emotionally.

• He's telling the truth.

• He's lying to pretend Johnny didn't do anything wrong.

• He's lying to look tough.

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At the hearing, the judge doesn't ask Ponyboy any questions about Johnny or Bob. Why?

• Because he didn't need to after talking to Randy.

• Because the doctor talked to the judge about Ponyboy's condition.

• Because the judge only wanted to talk to the Socs

• Because the judge didn't like Ponyboy.

What question does the judge ask Ponyboy?

• Who started the fight where Bob was killed?

• How did Johnny die?

• Why do you hate school?

• Do you like living with Darry?

What bothered Ponyboy's English teacher?

• Ponyboy couldn't talk good because he was a hood.

• Ponyboy wasn't getting good grades in English.

• Ponyboy was acting bad in class.

• Ponyboy was cheating on his compositions.

The English teacher says he'll give Ponyboy a C if he does a good job on...?

• ...his semester theme.

• ...his final exam.

• ...his speaking presentation.

• ...his paper about a trip to the zoo.

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Why does Ponyboy think it's good to get tough?

• If you get tough, everyone loves you.

• If you get tough, you don't get hurt.

• If you get tough, you can join the Brumly outfit.

• If you get tough, you don't have to go to college.

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