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What does Cherry tell Ponyboy about the upcoming rumble?
A) The Socs plan to cheat
B) The Socs are bringing weapons
C) The Socs won’t use weapons and will fight fair
D) The Socs don’t want to fight at all
C) The Socs wont use weapons and will fight fair
What is one of the themes of chapter 8?
Loyalty, Friendship, Family Struggles, Social struggles
When Johnny refuses to let his mom see him, what does this indicate?
Johnny refusing to let his mom see him indicated the abusive and dysfunctional household. His mom was self-centered and only thought about herself, as he viewed Johnny`s gang as the cause of the problems.
He was struggling to sit up, but he suddenly gasped, went whiter than the pillowcase, and passed out cold.
"whiter than the pillow case" what literary device is that?
A)Simile
B)Metaphor
C)Personification
D)Yes
A)Simile
What is a major event that takes place in Chapter 8 of The Outsiders?
Johnny's critical condition and his value in the gang
In what ways does Dally’s reaction to Johnny’s condition reflect his personality and his attachment to Johnny?
Dally`s reaction to Johnny`s critical condition reflect his close attachment to Johnny, and his complex personality. Dally is mostly tough especially on the exterior, but Johnny is one of few people he cares about. Johnny becomes a true friend, and younger brother to Dally.
What does Dally ask Two-Bit to give him?
A) A knife
B) A gun
C) Money
D) His switchblade
D) His switchblade
What does it symbolize when Johnny requests for the book Gone with The Wind when he was in a severe condition?
Johnny`s close bonds with Pony that he built during the previous chapters. The book was one of the components in bringing johnny and pony together and strengthening their bonds through dark times.
"You know, the only thing that keeps Darry from being' a Soc is us." stated on page 107 during the conversation Two bit and Pony. What does this emphasize about the sacrifices that Darry gave up and what he prioritized?
The sacrifice of Darry`s personal ambitions emphasizes the significance of family in Darry`s heart. This reflects the importance of family over social status and money.
How does Johnny react when the nurse tells him his mother has come to see him?
A) He is happy and asks to see her
B) He angrily refuses to see her
C) He cries and lets her in
D) He ignores the nurse and pretends to be asleep
B. He angrily refuses to see her
Dally asks for Two-Bit’s switchblade while in the hospital. What does this request suggest about his mindset and plans?
Dally asking for Two-Bits switchblade emphasizes the rage,hatred, and desperation towards the socs, and his intentions not to play fair.
"We could get along without anyone but Johnny." stated on page 104 after they had to leave the room because of Johnny`s critical condition. What does this statement emphasize about Johnny's role in the gang?
Johnny acts as the gangs pet and emotional anchor. Unlike the others in the gang, Johnny is soft, and the gang cares for him and protects him. Johnny makes the gang, not only a gang, but a family as Johnny is like the gangs heart.
Johnny is not afraid of dying because he feels like he really lived. (True or False)
False
How does the comparison between Steve and Sodapop to Bob and Randy in the scenario of one of them dying affect the reader's perception?
The comparison between the friendship depicts the similar struggles between the two groups regardless of social class. They are all human and can share deep bonds and friendships with their peers.