Chapter 9
What happened to Johnny at the end of chapter 9?
He passed away.
Who told the rest of the gang about Johnny's death?
Ponyboy
Whose picture does Ponyboy see in Sodapop's yearbook?
Bob's picture
Who was at the hearing?
Ponyboy, Sodapop, Darry, Randy and his parents, Cherry and her parents, a couple of the socs that jumped Pony and Johnny the night Bob was killed.
What did Johnny tell Ponyboy before he died?
"Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold..." (Hinton 148)
What did Dally say that he did when he called Darry?
Robbed a grocery store
Who visits Ponyboy while he is recovering at home?
Randy
What did Darry tell Ponyboy to do at the hearing while others were testifying?
"Darry had told me to keep my mouth shut no matter what Randy and everybody said, that I'd get my turn." (Hinton 167)
Who started the fighting at the rumble?
Darry
On what day of the week did Ponyboy wake up?
Tuesday
What does Randy tell Ponyboy that he is worried about?
He's worried that he let his dad down.
What was the result of the hearing?
Ponyboy was acquitted and the case was closed.
Who did Darry fight with at the rumble?
His old friend, Paul
What happened to Dally?
He was shot by police officers after taking his gun out.
What does Randy's dad tell him about the hearing?
"My dad says for me to tell the truth and nobody can get hurt." (Hinton 164)
What did the judge ask Ponyboy?
"All the judge did was ask me if I liked living with Darry, if I liked school, what kind of grades I made, and stuff like that." (Hinton 168)
Who took Ponyboy to the hospital after the rumble?
Dally
Why did Dally want to die?
Johnny was the only person Dally loved and Johnny had died.
What does Ponyboy tell Randy about what happened to Bob?
"I had the knife. I killed Bob." (Hinton 165)
What did we learn about the novel at the end of chapter 12?
Ponyboy was writing the book for his English class