How Are Dally And Pony Able To Make It To The Hospital In Time To See Johnny?

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When they are stopped by the police for speeding, Dally is able to point to Pony and say that he is rushing him to the hospital. The police officer believes him and escorts them the rest of the way. Dally and Ponyboy make it to the hospital in time.

How did Pony and Dally manage to get into Johnny’s hospital room?

After the rumble, Dally takes everyone to the hospital, Johnny was dying and he wanted to see Ponyboy. Ponyboy has to pretend to be sick to get a ride in a police car to get to the hospital fast enough. After threatening the doctor with a knife, the boys get into Johnny’s room.

Why did the doctor allow Dally and Pony see Johnny?

However, the doctor permits their visit because Johnny has been asking for them and it “can’t hurt now.” With that foreboding statement, the boys go in and find Johnny awake and able to talk. Johnny knows that his condition is not good, and he is afraid of dying.

How did Dally manage to get out of the hospital to be able to join the Rumble?

Darry challenges that he could take on any of the Socs, and Paul, Darry’s friend from high school, steps forward. As the rumble begins, Dally joins the Greasers to fight. He forced his way out of the hospital by using the switchblade.

What were Johnny’s last words Ponyboy?

Right before he dies in the hospital, Johnny says “Stay gold, Ponyboy.” Ponyboy cannot figure out what Johnny means until he reads the note Johnny left. Johnny writes that “stay gold” is a reference to the Robert Frost poem Ponyboy shared when they were hiding at the church.

How do Ponyboy and Dally get to the hospital fast?

When they are stopped by the police for speeding, Dally is able to point to Pony and say that he is rushing him to the hospital. The police officer believes him and escorts them the rest of the way. Dally and Ponyboy make it to the hospital in time.

Did Sandy get pregnant in the outsiders?

She indeed cheated on Soda and got pregnant with someone else. Soda wanted to marry her, and help care for the baby, but she told him to stay away from her, moving to Florida to live with her grandparents.

Who is the only person Johnny does not want to see while in the hospital?

Johnny refuses to see his mother, and then he faints. Two-Bit and Ponyboy are told to leave, so they give Gone With the Wind to the nurse and go to see Dally Winston, who is also in the hospital after being burned dragging Johnny out of the burning church. In the hallway, they see Johnny’s mother.

Why can’t Cherry visit Johnny in the hospital?

Ponyboy asks her to go see Johnny, but she says she cannot because Johnny killed Bob. She says that Bob had a sweet side and was only violent when drunk, as he was when he beat up Johnny.

Who came to visit Dally and Johnny in the hospital?

The worst part is that he can never remember them. Ponyboy isn’t feeling well, but he and Two-Bit leave the house and walk toward the hospital to visit Dally and Johnny.

What advice did Dally give to Pony on the way to the hospital?

9- “… You’d better wise up, Pony…you get tough like me and you don’t get hurt. You look out for yourself and nothing can touch you…” -This is the advice Dally gives Ponyboy on the way to see Johnny in the hospital after the rumble.

What condition were Dally and Johnny in when they were brought to the hospital?

Dally has a badly burned arm, but Johnny is in far worse condition, with a possible broken back and bad burns. They are all considered heroes for saving the children. At the hospital, doctors examine Ponyboy, and except for a few burns and a big bruise across his back, he’s fine.

Why do Dally and Ponyboy go to the hospital after the fight?

Why do Dally and Ponyboy go to the hospital after the fight? Dally and Ponyboy go to the hospital after the fight to see Johnny and share the good news that they won the rumble. Dally is particularly eager to get there assumedly because he worries that Johnny is dying, and thinks the good news may cheer him up.

What happens to Ponyboy after Dally dies?

Dally collapses to the ground, dead. Ponyboy muses that Dally wanted to die. Feeling dizzy and overwhelmed, Ponyboy passes out.

What does Johnny leave for Ponyboy when he dies?

He is reading a letter that Johnny left for him before he died. In the letter, he tells Ponyboy that it was worth sacrificing his life for the lives of the kids in the church. He also gives his interpretation of the Robert Frost poem.

What did Ponyboy do in the end?

In his final essay for English class, Ponyboy writes about his own life because he wants to share his story of struggle and resilience.

Who waits at the hospital with Ponyboy?

Darry and Soda
2. Who waits at the hospital with Ponyboy in Chapter 7? Darry and Soda.

Why was Johnny’s death so difficult for Dally?

Johnny’s death was hard for Dally to handle because he was the one person Dally cared about. 3. Why do you think Dally would have wanted to die? Dally doesn’t have anyone else in the world that he cares about, and he doesn’t want to be alone.

Does Ponyboy go to the hospital?

After Johnny’s death and Dally’s departure, Ponyboy wanders through the hospital’s halls in a daze. Pony is in denial about Johnny’s death, and keeps repeating that he isn’t dead. He leaves the hospital and roams the streets until a stranger picks him up and drives him home.

Who is Sandy’s boyfriend in The Outsiders?

Sodapop Curtis
Sodapop plans to marry Sandy, a greaser girl. Read an in-depth analysis of Sodapop Curtis.

How old is Cherry Valance?

sixteen years old
Cherry Valance Description
In The Outsiders, Cherry Valance is sixteen years old, and she is one of the “Socs” or “Socials,” as the rich kids in town are called. Cherry is described as beautiful with long red hair and striking green eyes.

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