The Outsiders - Chapters 8 - 10

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1.

What two features were the Greasers proud of?
2.

Who felt that Ponyboy should not participate in the evening's rumble?
- A.
  
  Darry
- B.
  
  Johnny
- C.
  
  Soda
3.

What excuse did Dally invent for the police?
- A.
  
  He told the police Ponyboy had fallen from the roof and that he was hurrying him to the hospital
- B.
  
  He told the police Ponyboy fell over on his bike and that he was hurrying him to the hospital
- C.
  
  He told the police Ponyboy had been attacked by the Socs and that he was hurrying him to the hospital
4.

How did Dally manage to show up for the rumble?
- A.
  
  He escaped from the hospital by jumping out a window
- B.
  
  He escaped by threatening a nurse with Two-Bits switchblade
- C.
  
  He escaped by threatening the hospitals with a bomb
5.

Where did Dally insist Ponyboy go right after the rumble?
- A.
  
  The school
- B.
  
  The hospital
- C.
  
  The church
6.

Why did Cherry refuse Ponyboy's plea that she visit Johnny?
- A.
  
  She was not allowed to be around them anymore and didn't want to upset her parents
- B.
  
  Johnny had killed Bob, who was very special to her
- C.
  
  She wanted to, but she was not strong enough to see him hurt
7.

What was Johnny's reaction after learning that his mother had come to see him?
- A.
  
  He didn't want to see her
- B.
  
  He was surprised to see her
- C.
  
  He asked for his father
8.

What two items did Johnny ask Two-Bit to get for him?
- A.
  
  He wanted his knife and his school bag
- B.
  
  He wanted his grease and his Gone with the Wind book
- C.
  
  He wanted his new watch and his
9.

What happened to Ponyboy minutes after police arrive at the vacant lot?
- A.
  
  He jumps the fence and runs away
- B.
  
  He fainted
- C.
  
  He is arrested
10.

How did Dally convince the hospital doctor to let them see Johnny?
- A.
  
  Dally told him their life story and how they were all each other had
- B.
  
  Dally pulled out the switchblade
- C.
  
  Dally threaten the hospital with a bomb
11.

Which of the Greasers took Johnny's death the hardest?
- A.
  
  Ponyboy
- B.
  
  Soda
- C.
  
  Dally
12.

Why did the doctor allow Two-Bit and Ponyboy to visit Johnny?
- A.
  
  The boys had been there the whole time and the doctor saw that
- B.
  
  Johnny had been asking for them and the doctor realized they were his only family
- C.
  
  Johnny had denied his family seeing him and he figured his friends were ok.
13.

Explain the difference between Tim Shepard's gang and Ponyboy's group?
- A.
  
  Shepards group required them to have some gun training, Ponyboy's group didn't have any training
- B.
  
  Shepards members all had to have money, while Ponyboy's group took anyone who wanted to be in
- C.
  
  Shepards was organized and had a leader, Ponyboy's group were buddies who looked after each other
14.

How had Paul and Darry known each other?
- A.
  
  They played football together in high school
- B.
  
  They worked together at the local factory
- C.
  
  They were in Wilderness Survival together
15.

Why did the police stop Dally en route to the hospital?
- A.
  
  They knew he'd done something wrong
- B.
  
  The police saw evidence in his car from a distance
- C.
  
  Dally was in such a hurry he was speeding
16.

What did Dally do after Johnny's death?
- A.
  
  He went to Johnny's parents house and yelled at them because they didn't care for their son
- B.
  
  He robbed a grocery story and called the Curtis house
- C.
  
  He called a meeting and told all the boys they were leaving town to get away from all the trouble
17.

How many Socs and Greasers showed up to the rumble?
- A.
  
  20, 30 on each side
- B.
  
  30, 40 on each side
- C.
  
  40, 20 on each side
18.

How did Ponyboy get ready for the rumble?
- A.
  
  He took five aspirins, showered, and put on clean clothes
- B.
  
  He practice his moves in front of the mirror for an hour, then did some push ups
- C.
  
  He went for a run to clear his head, then showered and got dressed
19.

Who wins the rumble?