The Outsiders - Chapter 10

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Why is Ponyboy worried about whether or not he asked for Darry while he was in the hospital?

Back

Ponyboy is worried because he did not want Darry's feelings to be hurt.

Front

What is wrong with Ponyboy after the rumble?

Back

Ponyboy has a concussion.

Front

Why is Dally having so much trouble handling Johnny's death?

Back

Dally was so upset because Johnny was the only thing Dally loved.

Front

Why does Ponyboy have to walk home after Johnny dies?

Back

Ponyboy has to walk home because Dally had taken the car.

Front

What word does Ponyboy use to describe the way Dally dies?

Back

Ponyboy describes Dally's death as gallant.

Front

What does the term 'gallant' mean in the context of Dally's death?

Back

In this context, 'gallant' means brave and noble.

Front

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

Back

Ponyboy's relationship with Darry evolves from misunderstanding to mutual respect and love.

Front

What role does friendship play in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

Friendship is a central theme, highlighting loyalty and support among the greasers.

Front

What is the significance of Johnny's character in the story?

Back

Johnny represents innocence and the impact of violence on youth.

Front

How does the setting influence the events in 'The Outsiders'?

Back

The setting, a divided town, influences the conflict between the greasers and the socs.