The Outsiders Chapter 9-12

What is the last thing Johnny tells Ponyboy before he dies?

• God be with you. 
• Stay gold
• Stay tuff
• Stay tough

Ponyboy and Darry agree to...

• ...quit fighting for Soda's sake.
• ...help Soda forget about Sandy.
• ...save money to buy Soda a horse.

How did Dally manage to show up for the rumble?

• He escaped from the hospital by jumping out a window

• He escaped from the hospital by threatening a nurse with Two-Bits switchblade

• He escaped by threatening the hospitals with a bomb

What is wrong with Ponyboy after the rumble?

• he has been shot
• he has a concussion
• he has a cold
• he has cancer

Darry doesn't think Pony should be in the rumble because

• Johnny isn't there to help him

• it takes place on a school night

• Pony seems to have lost his strength

One life lesson that we learn in this novel, is that "Nothing gold can stay." This is known as a....

• ...theme

• ...subject

• ...characterization

• ...climax

At tht hearing, Pony is

• fined

• questioned about Bob's murder

• acquitted (free from a criminal charge)

At tht hearing, Pony is

• fined

• questioned about Bob's murder

• acquitted (free from a criminal charge)

Pony feels different before this rumble because he is

• no longer proud of being oconsidered a hood and doesn't want to fight

• worrying about his grades

• angrier than ever at Socs

After the hearing,

• Pony does poorly in school

• Pony's life goes back to normal

• Pony goes to live in another city