The Outsiders Chapters 8,9, &10

Front

Who did Johnny not want to see at the hospital?

Back

His Mom

Front

What excuse did Dally invent for the police regarding Ponyboy's injury?

Back

He told the police Ponyboy fell over on his bike and that he was hurrying him to the hospital.

Front

Where did Dally insist Ponyboy go right after the rumble?

Back

The Hospital

Front

What does Cherry tell Ponyboy that the Socs have planned for the rumble?

Back

They will fight fair and without weapons.

Front

What happened to Ponyboy minutes after police arrive at the vacant lot?

Back

He fainted.

Front

What is the significance of the rumble in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

The rumble represents the ongoing conflict between the Greasers and the Socs, highlighting themes of class struggle and identity.

Front

How does Johnny's character develop in Chapters 8-10?

Back

Johnny becomes more courageous and selfless, especially in his interactions with Dally and Ponyboy.

Front

What role does Dally play in Ponyboy's life during these chapters?

Back

Dally acts as a protector and mentor to Ponyboy, guiding him through the challenges they face.

Front

What does Cherry mean when she says, 'Things are rough all over'?

Back

She acknowledges that both Socs and Greasers face their own struggles, emphasizing shared human experiences.

Front

How does Ponyboy's perspective on the Socs change in these chapters?

Back

Ponyboy begins to see the Socs as individuals rather than just enemies, understanding their complexities.