The Outsiders Chapter 10-12

What realization does Ponyboy have after seeing Bob’s picture in the yearbook?

• Bob was just a regular guy with problems.

• Bob was secretly a Greaser.

• Bob was planning to leave town.

• Bob was a top student in his class.

Why do you think it bothers Ponyboy that he may not have asked for Darry during the time of his concussion?

• He feels guilty for not appreciating Darry.

• He is worried Darry will be angry with him.

• He thinks it means he doesn't love Darry.

• He is afraid Darry will send him away.

Soda runs out during Darry and Ponyboy’s argument. When they catch up to Soda, what does he tell them both about how they make him feel?

• He feels caught in the middle.

• He feels like he is the favorite.

• He feels ignored by both.

• He feels like he is the cause of their fights.

Do things go back to normal after the hearing? How does Ponyboy act?

• Yes, he returns to his old self.

• No, he becomes more withdrawn.

• Yes, he becomes more outgoing.

• No, he starts acting recklessly.

What is the outcome of the hearing?

• Ponyboy is found guilty.

• Ponyboy is acquitted.

• Ponyboy is sent to a juvenile home.

• Ponyboy is put on probation.

What does the reader realize at the close of Chapter Twelve?

• Ponyboy has written the story.

• Darry is leaving the family.

• Soda is moving away.

• Johnny is still alive.

What choice does Dally make after Johnny’s death? Why does he do this?

• He decides to leave town to start fresh.

• He turns himself in to the police.

• He robs a store and gets shot by the police.

• He apologizes to Ponyboy and the gang.

What does Johnny tell Ponyboy in his final letter?

• To stay gold and true to himself.

• To leave town and start fresh.

• To take care of Dally.

• To forget about the past.

What realization do Ponyboy and Randy have after Randy visits the Curtis home?

• They will never be friends.

• They are more alike than they thought.

• They should join forces against the Socs.

• They need to leave town together.

What does Ponyboy try to convince himself of at the beginning of Chapter Ten?

• He is not responsible for Johnny's death.

• He is dreaming and will wake up soon.

• He is going to run away from home.

• He is going to join the Socs.