Ch 5 Comprehension Check (The Outsiders)

Front

What do Ponyboy and Johnny do to change their appearances?

Back

They cut and dye their hair to look different.

Front

How do the boys pass the time while hiding in the church?

Back

They read, talk, and watch the sunrise together.

Front

What does Dally tell Ponyboy and Johnny about life back home?

Back

Cherry is helping the Greasers by spying on the Socs.

Front

Who visits Ponyboy and Johnny at the church?

Back

Dally.

Front

What book does Johnny bring Ponyboy?

Back

Gone with the Wind.

Front

What is the significance of Ponyboy's hair in the story?

Back

Ponyboy's hair symbolizes his identity and connection to the Greaser community.

Front

How does the relationship between Ponyboy and Johnny evolve throughout the story?

Back

Their friendship deepens as they face challenges together, highlighting themes of loyalty and sacrifice.

Front

What role does the church play in Ponyboy and Johnny's journey?

Back

The church serves as a hiding place and a setting for personal growth and reflection.

Front

What does the sunrise symbolize in the context of the story?

Back

The sunrise symbolizes hope and new beginnings for Ponyboy and Johnny.

Front

How do the Greasers and Socs differ in their lifestyles?

Back

Greasers come from lower socioeconomic backgrounds and face more struggles, while Socs are wealthier and often seen as privileged.