Why does Johnny say, "I think I like it better when the old man's hittin' me"?

Johny says at least then he knows his father knows who he is

How does Johnny react to what Ponyboy says about Darry?

Johnny is surprised because thought they all got along

According to Ponyboy and Cherry, what are the REAL differences between Socs and greasers

Socs are aloof and greasers are very emotional

Where do Johnny and Pony go to hide out?

an abandoned church out in the country

How did Soda react when Mickey Mouse was sold?

He cried/bawled all night long.

Who was Mickey Mouse?

A horse that Soda had a special bond with; it was sold

Why does Ponyboy think he's the only one Cherry has "ever really gotten through to"?

Cherry is able to let her guard down with Ponyboy

Ponyboy refers to Dally as a hoodlum. The definition of hoodlum is:

a person who engages in crime and violence

Who shows up at the lot where Johnny and Pony are?

The same group of Socs from before, in their blue Mustang

What does one of the Socs do to Ponyboy?

He submerges Pony's head under water to drown him

Where does Ponyboy run off to after he leaves his house?

He runs back to the lot where Johnny is sleeping

How does Two-Bit react to what Ponyboy says about Darry?

Two-Bit disagrees and tells Ponyboy that he's got it wrong

Why didn't Darry want to call the police when Ponyboy didn't come home on time?

Darry was afraid that he and his brothers would get split up

The meaning of the word aloof is:

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

What does Ponyboy say about Darry, when Cherry asks him?

that he's hard as a rock and wishes he could get rid of Pony

What does Johnny do to stop the Soc from killing Ponyboy?

He stabs a Soc with his knife and kills him

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The Outsiders chapters 3-4

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1
Why does Johnny say, "I think I like it better when the old man's hittin' me"?
Johny says at least then he knows his father knows who he is
Johnny would rather his father hit him than his mother
Johnny never says this.
Johnny has a victim mentality, and thinks he deserves it
2
How does Johnny react to what Ponyboy says about Darry?
Johnny yells at Ponyboy because he doesn't have it as bad
Johnny cries because he's sad to hear Pony say this
Johnny lights up a cigarette to help him relax
Johnny is surprised because thought they all got along
3
According to Ponyboy and Cherry, what are the REAL differences between Socs and greasers
It all comes down to money
They go to different drive-ins
Greasers break the rules and Socs don't
Socs are aloof and greasers are very emotional
4
Where do Johnny and Pony go to hide out?
a relatives house on the other side of town
a friend's house in the neighborhood that is safe
a secret fort hidden in the woods
an abandoned church out in the country
5
How did Soda react when Mickey Mouse was sold?
He moved on because he's tough.
He laughed because Soda doesn't take anything too seriously.
He became angry and slashed a bunch of cars' tires.
He cried/bawled all night long.
6
What is one of the items that Dally gives them?
plenty of food
a gun
train tickets
a phone
7
Who was Mickey Mouse?
A stray cat that Soda had a special bond with
A horse that Soda had a special bond with; it was sold
A nickname for a local greaser who ran a gang
Soda's pet dog that died tragically
8
Why does Ponyboy think he's the only one Cherry has "ever really gotten through to"?
Ponyboy doesn't interrupt her when she speaks
Cherry is able to let her guard down with Ponyboy
Cherry is just lying
Because Cherry has known Pony forever and feels comfortable
9
Ponyboy refers to Dally as a hoodlum. The definition of hoodlum is:
a person who always pulls down the hoods of others
someone who always wears a hood
a person who engages in crime and violence
a person who engages in secretive behavior
10
Who shows up at the lot where Johnny and Pony are?
Dally and Two-Bit come to share a cigarette
The same group of Socs from before, in their blue Mustang
Johnny's dad comes looking for him
Cherry and Marcia sneak out to meet them
11
What does one of the Socs do to Ponyboy?
He apologizes for being so rude before
He pins Ponyboy down while the others beat him up
He cuts Ponyboy's face with a switchblade
He submerges Pony's head under water to drown him
12
Where does Ponyboy run off to after he leaves his house?
He goes to WuBurger because they have the best burgers
He runs away to hide in an abandoned church
He goes to Mr. Bonish's room because he has the best jokes
He runs back to the lot where Johnny is sleeping
13
What does Darry do when Ponyboy yells at him to stop yelling at Sodapop?
Darry slaps Ponyboy
Darry listens to Ponyboy and stops yelling
Darry breaks a bottle against the wall
Darry kicks Pony out of the house
14
How does Two-Bit react to what Ponyboy says about Darry?
Two-Bit agrees with Ponyboy
Two-Bit disagrees and tells Ponyboy that he's got it wrong
Two-Bit laughs because he thinks it's funny
Two-Bit challenges Pony to a fight to defend Darry's honor
15
Why didn't Darry want to call the police when Ponyboy didn't come home on time?
The police are after Darry so he didn't want them to come
because Darry ain't no snitch!
Greasers are afraid of the police and would never call them
Darry was afraid that he and his brothers would get split up
16
When Ponyboy falls asleep and dreams of his ideal life with his family, where do they live?
In a cottage on the ocean
In the house in which they grew up
In a nice, Soc neighborhood
In a house in the country
17
The meaning of the word aloof is:
not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
not conscious or aware; unfocused and absentminded
unpredictable and volatile
aggressive and violent
18
What does Ponyboy say about Darry, when Cherry asks him?
that he's Pony's idol and Pony wants to be just like him
that he's the hardest working and most responsible person
that he's hard as a rock and wishes he could get rid of Pony
that he was good at football
19
What does Johnny do to stop the Soc from killing Ponyboy?
He stabs a Soc with his knife and kills him
He tackles the Soc who is holding Pony's head
He distracts him
He calls the cops
20
Who do Pony and Johnny go to see for help after this incident?
Steve
Darry
Two-Bit
Dally

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