Exploring Chapter 11 of The Outsiders

What activity did Ponyboy engage in while he was bedridden?

• Watching TV

• Playing video games

• Reading and drawing

• Listening to music

Who did Ponyboy recognize in the old yearbook?

• Bob Sheldon

• Cherry Valance

• Randy

• Johnny

What was Bob Sheldon known for according to Ponyboy?

• Being a great student

• Picking fights and being proud of his rings

• Being a musician

• Loving sports

What did Cherry Valance say about Bob?

• He was very shy

• He was not very friendly

• He was a real person and the best buddy

• He was just good looking

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Why did Randy visit Ponyboy?

• To borrow a book

• To see if he was okay and discuss the judge

• To invite him to a party

• To apologize

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What was Ponyboy's main concern about the judge's decision?

• Losing his friends

• Going to jail

• Being sent to a foster home

• Failing his exams

What did Randy feel guilty about?

• Not helping Bob

• Letting his father down

• Not studying enough

• Not being a good friend

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What did Ponyboy insist about Johnny?

• Johnny was scared

• Johnny was guilty

• Johnny was not dead

• Johnny was a hero

What did the doctor say about Ponyboy's mental state?

• He was perfectly fine

• He was still racked up mentally and emotionally

• He needed more medication

• He should be hospitalized

What did Darry warn Randy about?

• Not to smoke in the house

• Not to mention Johnny to Ponyboy

• Not to talk to the judge

• Not to visit again