| Question |
Answer |
| At the store, Johnny bought a deck of cards, a copy of Gone with the Wind, some baloney, and ________. |
a bottle of peroxide |
| Why did Ponyboy resist cutting off his hair? |
His hair was a symbol of pride. |
| While reading Gone with the Wind, Johnny said Dally reminded him of ____________________. |
Johnny said Dally reminded him of a gallant Southern gentleman. |
| Why was Ponyboy so glad to see Dally? |
Dally meant contact with the outside world. |
| What is funny about the way Soda signed his letter to Pony? |
Soda signed his last name, and he and Pony are brothers. |
| Dally did NOT want Johnny to turn himself in to the police because he was afraid that jail would _____________. |
Dally was afraid that jail would harden Johnny into a hoodlum like him. |
| Johnny thought he should turn himself in because he doesn't want Darry and Soda worrying about Pony, he doesn't have a police record, he doesn't want to stay in the church all his life, and ________. |
Johnny also thought Pony and Cherry would testify for him. |
| Jerry told Ponyboy that he thought Pony and his friends were either sent from heaven or were professional heroes. This is an example of what? |
Irony |
| When does Ponyboy finally realize that Darry really does love him? |
Pony realizes Darry loves him when he sees Darry crying in the hospital. |
| How did Pony's point of view toward Darry change from the beginning of the book to the end of Chapter 6? |
At the beginning, Pony thought Darry did NOT care about him at all, but now (at end of Ch 6), he realizes that Darry really does love him. |
| What was the headline in the newspaper regarding the church fire? |
JUVENILE DELINQUENTS TURN HEROES |
| The newspaper article stated that the Curtis brothers should not be separated, Cherry and Randy both said Johnny killed Bob in self-defense, and __________________. |
The article also said that Johnny would be charged with manslaughter. |
| Randy told Ponyboy that Bob really wanted his parents to _____________. |
Randy said Bob really wanted his parents to discipline him. |
| When Randy told Ponyboy bye, he said, "Thanks, grease." Then he added, "I didn't mean that. I meant, thanks, kid." The fact that he changed what he said means that Randy sees Pony as what? |
Randy sees Pony as a person and not just a greaser. |
| The water from the pump was like liquid ice and it tasted funny, but it was water. This sentence is an example of __________. |
The water was like liquid ice is a simile because it compares the water to liquid ice and uses the word "like". |
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