The Outsiders Chapters 5-6

Pony and Johnny pass time in the church by

• playing checkers.

• reading Gone With the Wind.

• Reading a book of poems by Robert Frost.

• carving sticks into blades.

Pony doesn't want Johnny to cut his hair because

• long hair was the Greaser's trademark.

• it makes him look tuff.

• he hates people with short hair.

• both a and b

At the church, when Pony and Johnny talk about the night of the murder

• they cry until they get used to the idea.

• they decide together to go home and turn themselves in.

• they argue and blame each other.

• They feel tougher because they stood up for themselves.

Johnny sees Dally as gallant because

• he admires Dally's manners.

• Dally took the blame for something Two-Bit did.

• Dally always tells the truth.

• Dally slashes tires and doesn't back down from a fight.

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When Dally visited Ponyboy and Johnny, he brought a letter from

• Cherry Valance

• Darry

• Sodapop

• Two-bit

Why does Johnny decide to turn himself in?

• He knows he is guilty.

• He thinks his self-defense can be proven.

• Dally tells him to, and he always listens to Dally.

• He had a dream of his freedom.

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Dally hit Ponyboy on the back as he was leaving church because

• Ponyboy’s back was on fire.

• he wanted to stop him from re-entering the church.

• Dally wanted the police to know Ponyboy wasn’t a greaser.

• Dally hated Ponyboy.

When Pony waits at the hospital and Soda and Darry come in

• they are both angry at Pony for running away.

• soda is happy to see him, but Darry is angry with him.

• Pony finally realizes that Darry does care about him.

• Pony's parents are waiting in the waiting room.

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Darry was strict with Ponyboy because

• he knew that loyalty was important in a gang member’s life.

• he knew Ponyboy could not make it on his own.

• he feared losing him like his parents.

• Darry has no emotions.

What made the greasers heroes?

• The caught a robber
• They fought the Socs.
• They rescued the children from the fire.

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