Chapter 4
Who killed Bob?
Johnny
What do the soc's shove Ponyboy's face into?
A fountain
Where do Johnny and Ponyboy go to hideout?
The Church
Johnny says that Ponyboy is starting to act more and more like one of the other Greasers. Which Greaser is it?
Two-Bit Matthews
What did Dally give Johnny and Ponyboy?
A gun
How did Johnny and Ponyboy travel to their hideout?
They jumped on a train
Where is Johnny when Ponyboy wakes up and finds himself alone?
Into town to buy food
What book does Johnny buy for Ponyboy?
Gone with the Wind
What did Johnny kill the soc with?
A pocket knife
Why does Johnny recognise the soc as the one who beat him up?
Why does Johnny say that Two-Bit Matthews would love it in the town?
Because no one was watching him in the store and it would be easy to steal things.
How does Johnny describe the place he went to? and what does he mean by it?
a "one-horse store". That it is a small and unimportant place with nothing going on. Comes from the phrase "one horse town".
Why was Johnny carrying a weapon?
He has carried a knife ever since he was beaten up by the socs
Where do Ponyboy and Johnny go to find Dally?
Buck Merril's house
Who wrote the poem that Ponyboy remembers?
Robert Frost
What prompts Johnny to say "I guess we're different"
Ponyboy says he feels comfortable talking about sunrises with Johnny, but not the other Greasers.
Give 2 reasons why Ponyboy is scared to get into trouble with the police
-He's scared he will be taken away from his brothers and put into care
-He's scared that Dally will kill him
Why is Dally hiding out at his rodeo partner's house?
He had a run-in with Tim Shephard and need a place to lie low.
What does the words 'imploringly' mean? Who is looking imploringly and why?
begging, pleading. Ponyboy is looking imploringly at Johnny because he doesn't want to cut his hair.
How old is the soc who was killed?
Johnny says "he couldn't have been 17 or 18"