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The Outsiders Chapters 8-9 Review

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  • Why wouldn’t Cherry visit Johnny in the hospital?
    Johnny killed Bob; she couldn’t stand to look at Johnny.
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  • When Johnny’s mother came to visit him at the hospital, what was his reaction?
    He rejects her.
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  • What did Pony say was the difference between Tim’s gang and his?
    Tim's gang was organized and had a leader.
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  • Who was Paul Holden?
    He was Darry’s old football buddy, and he threw the first punch in the rumble.
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  • Who won the rumble?
    the Greasers
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  • Where did Dally take Pony after the rumble?
    to the hospital to see Johnny
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  • What advice did Dally give Pony?
    “Get tough like me, and you won’t get hurt.”
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  • How do we know that Dally felt at least partially responsible for Johnny’s fate?
    He kept Johnny from becoming “hard.”
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  • What were Johnny’s last words to Ponyboy?
    “Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold…”
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  • What two features were the Greasers proud of?
    their reputation and greasy hair
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  • . How did Dally manage to show up to the rumble?
    He threatened a nurse with Two-Bits borrowed switchblade.
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  • Why did the police pull Dally over while en route to the hospital?
    He was speeding.
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  • “Johnny was as pale as a pillow,” is an example of which figurative language device?
    Idiom
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  • “We had stood there clenching our teeth and grimacing, with sweat pouring down our faces and the smell of burning flesh making us sick…” is an example of which figurative language device?
    Imagery
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  • “The doctor didn’t bat an eye,” is an example of which figurative language device?
    Idiom
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