The Outsiders - Chapter 5

Front

Why do Johnny and Ponyboy start crying?

Back

They are both sad and lonely.

Front

Who did the Greasers recruit to be their spy?

Back

Cherry.

Front

Who wrote the poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny?

Back

Robert Frost.

Front

Why did Ponyboy say he remembered the poem 'Nothing Gold Can Stay'?

Back

He never could figure out what it meant.

Front

Who comes to visit Johnny and Ponyboy?

Back

Dally.

Front

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

Back

It symbolizes the fleeting nature of youth and innocence.

Front

How does Ponyboy feel about his brothers?

Back

He feels a mix of love and frustration.

Front

What event leads to Johnny and Ponyboy hiding out?

Back

The incident where Johnny kills Bob in self-defense.

Front

What does Johnny's character represent in the story?

Back

He represents vulnerability and the impact of violence.

Front

How does the relationship between Ponyboy and Johnny evolve in Chapter 5?

Back

They grow closer as they share their fears and dreams.