Key Events in The Outsiders: Chapters 7-8

What significant event occurs at the drive-in movie in Chapter 7?

• A romantic scene unfolds between two characters.

• The main character discovers a hidden treasure.

• A moment of tension and conflict occurs.

• A sudden storm interrupts the movie screening.

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How does Ponyboy react to Johnny's injuries in Chapter 7?

• Ponyboy reacts with fear and helplessness to Johnny's injuries.

• Ponyboy is angry at Johnny for getting hurt.

• Ponyboy feels indifferent about Johnny's injuries.

• Ponyboy is excited about the attention from the incident.

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What advice does Dally give to Johnny and Ponyboy in Chapter 7?

• Dally encourages them to run away to another city.

• Dally advises Johnny and Ponyboy to stay out of trouble and be careful.

• Dally suggests they ignore their problems and have fun.

• Dally tells them to confront the Socs directly.

What is the main conflict that arises between the Greasers and the Socs in Chapter 8?

• The Greasers and Socs are competing in a sports event.

• The Greasers and Socs are united against a common enemy.

• The main conflict is the social and physical confrontation between the Greasers and the Socs.

• The conflict is primarily about a misunderstanding over a stolen item.

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How does Cherry Valance help the Greasers in Chapter 8?

• Cherry Valance steals from the Socs to help the Greasers.

• Cherry Valance ignores the Greasers and focuses on her own problems.

• Cherry Valance helps the Greasers by informing them about the Socs' plans.

• Cherry Valance fights alongside the Greasers in a rumble.

What does Johnny ask for when he is in the hospital in Chapter 8?

• Johnny asks for a copy of 'Gone with the Wind'.

• A visit from his family

• A glass of water

• A new video game

How does the theme of loyalty manifest in Chapters 7-8?

• Loyalty is shown through characters betraying each other.

• Characters only focus on their personal goals without regard for others.

• The theme of loyalty is irrelevant in these chapters.

• The theme of loyalty manifests through characters supporting each other in times of conflict.

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What role does the character of Dally play in these chapters?

• Dally plays the role of a protector and a representation of the harsh realities faced by the Greasers.

• Dally serves as a comic relief character in the story.

• Dally is a wealthy character who helps the Socs.

• Dally represents the ideal student in school.

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What is the significance of the poem 'Nothing Gold Can Stay' in Chapter 8?

• The poem reflects on the joys of aging and wisdom gained over time.

• The poem signifies the transient nature of youth and beauty, highlighting the loss of innocence.

• The poem emphasizes the importance of material wealth and success.

• The poem celebrates the permanence of love and relationships.

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How do the events in Chapters 7-8 foreshadow future conflicts in the story?

• The events resolve all character conflicts immediately.

• The events introduce new characters who have no impact on the plot.

• The events foreshadow future conflicts by highlighting character tensions and unresolved issues.

• The events focus solely on the setting without any character interactions.

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