THE OUTSIDERS by S.E. Hinton Chapters 7-9

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THE OUTSIDERS by S.E. Hinton. Chapters 7-9. Vocabulary: Identify the chapter number on which sentence below appears in the novel. Then, define the ...
THE OUTSIDERS by S.E. Hinton

Chapters 7-9

Vocabulary: Identify the chapter number on which sentence below appears in the novel. Then, define the underlined word in each sentence from the text. 1.

"Work?" Two-Bit was aghast. "And ruin my rep?” _____________________________________________________________________________

2.

Turning abruptly, he said, "Let's go see Dallas." _____________________________________________________________________________

3.

It was the reward of two hours of walking aimlessly around a hardware store to divert suspicion. _____________________________________________________________________________

4.

Tim grinned ruefully probably thinking of his roughneck, hard-headed brother. _____________________________________________________________________________

5.

We mostly stuck with our own outfits, so I was a little leery of going over to him. _____________________________________________________________________________

Comprehension: Answer each question below in complete sentences. Use the back of this sheet if you need additional room for your answers. Please do not write your answers on a separate sheet of paper. 6. What additional problem did the three brothers face after Pony's return? 7. Why did Randy want to talk to Pony? 8. When Johnny's mother came to visit him at the hospital, what was Johnny's reaction? 9. Why wouldn't Cherry go visit Johnny? 10. Compare and contrast the boys' reasons for fighting. (Darry, Steve, Soda and Two-Bit) 11. What did Pony say was the difference between Tim's gang and his? 12. Identify Paul Holden. 13. Who "won" the rumble? 14. Where did Dally take Pony after the rumble? 15. How do we know Dally felt at least partially responsible for Johnny's fate? 16. What advice did Dally give to Pony on the way to the hospital after the rumble? 17. What were Johnny's last words to Ponyboy? Quotations: Identify the speaker and the chapter number in which each quotation below can be found. Then explain the significance of the quotation to the novel. 18. Asleep, he looked a lot younger than going-on-seventeen, but I had noticed that Johnny looked younger when he was asleep, too, so I figured everyone did. Maybe people are younger when they’re asleep.

19. What I like is the ‘turn’ bit. Y’all were heroes from the beginning. You just didn’t ‘turn’ all of a sudden.

20. My name is Ponyboy. Nice talkin’ to you, Randy.