The Outsiders Flashcard Chapters 10 - 12

Front

What made Ponyboy proud during the hearing?

Back

Both Darry and Soda admitted Dally was their friend.

Front

What does the phrase 'the ground rushed up to meet me very suddenly' imply about Ponyboy's condition?

Back

Ponyboy fainted.

Front

What were the causes of Ponyboy's symptoms?

Back

Exhaustion, shock, and mild concussion.

Front

Why is the last line of the novel significant?

Back

Pony is expressing that he can singlehandedly make a difference in the lives of many through his writing.

Front

What promise did Darry and Ponyboy make to Soda?

Back

They would talk things out instead of fighting.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Outsiders'?

Back

The struggle between social classes and the importance of friendship.

Front

Who are the main characters in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

Ponyboy Curtis, Johnny Cade, Dally Winston, Darry Curtis, and Sodapop Curtis.

Front

What event triggers the climax of 'The Outsiders'?

Back

The rumble between the Greasers and the Socs.

Front

What does Ponyboy learn about storytelling by the end of the novel?

Back

He learns that sharing his story can help others understand and empathize.

Front

How does Ponyboy's relationship with his brothers evolve throughout the story?

Back

It strengthens as they face challenges together.