The Outsiders

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The Outsiders

• By S.E. Hinton

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Chapter 7 Questions

• 1. Why were television reporters interested in
  what happened to Ponyboy and Johnny?
• They are considered heroes for saving the kids,
  but yet Johnny had murdered Bob.

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Chapter 7 Questions

• 2. What was Johnnys physical condition after the
  fire?
• He has a broken back and is told he will never
  walk again.
• How did Ponyboy think this would affect
  Johnnys life?
• He wont be able to stay with the gang he will
  have to go home and live with his abusive
  parents.

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Chapter 7 Questions

• 3. What information did Ponyboy learn from the
  newspaper?
• He learned that he was going to have to go to
  court and that the judge may take him and Sodapop
  away from Darry.
• 4. Why did Randy want to talk to Ponyboy?
• Randy wanted to tell Ponyboy that he didnt plan
  to participate in the rumble.

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Chapter 7 Questions

• 5. Why didnt Randy want to fight in the upcoming
  rumble?
• He was tired of all the fighting it didnt solve
  any problems and only created new problems.
• 6. What important discovery about individuals did
  Randy and Ponyboy make when they met at Tasty
  Freeze?
• They realized that things are tough all over, not
  just in the particular areas of the city.