Ponyboy does not have to speak much at the hearing, since his doctor has spoken to the judge about Ponyboy’s condition. The judge asks Ponyboy a few gentle questions about his home life and then acquits him of all wrongdoing and allows him to return home with his brothers. What Read more…
Bob. Steve knew that the next day his father would give him five or six dollars to make up for throwing him out, but the cruelty of his father still hurt. The reader learns in this chapter that the murder victim, Bob, also did not have the best of family Read more…
Whose picture does Ponyboy come across while reading in bed after the rumble? Randy. Who comes to visit Ponyboy when he is confined to bed after the rumble? The day after Randy visits. Who visited Ponyboy after the rumble? Darry tells him that he has a visitor. Pony welcomes into Read more…
Who is at the court hearing? Darry, Soda, Randy, Randy’s parents, Cherry Valance, Cherry’s parents, and a couple of the other guys that had jumped Johnny and Ponyboy that night were at the court hearing. What happened at Ponyboys hearing? The judge asks Ponyboy a few gentle questions about his Read more…
Ponyboy is a fourteen year old kid living with his two older brothers, Darry and Sodapop. Sodapop is sixteen and Darry is twenty and has custody of Sodapop and Ponyboy since their parents died in a car crash. What happened to Ponyboy soda and Darry’s parents? Ponyboy’s parents were killed Read more…
Chapter 7 of S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders takes place after Ponyboy Curtis and Johnny Cade save children on a school trip from a church fire. Ponyboy and his brothers, Darry and Sodapop, sit in the hospital waiting room with the teacher Jerry Wood. What’s a summary of Chapter 7 of Read more…
acquitted. declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime. What is the real meaning of acquitted? DECIDE NOT GUILTYacquit verb [T] (DECIDE NOT GUILTY) to decide officially in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a particular crime: She was acquitted. The jury acquitted him. Where Read more…
He is worried about going to court and being honest at court. Ponyboy is in denial. He doesn’t want to think his best friend is dead. What happens to Ponyboy when he goes to court? The judge asks Ponyboy a few gentle questions about his home life and then acquits Read more…
Who speaks to the judge before the hearing begins? Ponyboy. Who was the first person to be questioned at the hearing? Ponyboy’s doctor. 3. Who is the first person to be questioned at the hearing? Randy. What does the judge ask Ponyboy at the hearing? The judge asks Ponyboy a Read more…
Sentence: Then he said I was acquitted and the whole case was closed. My Sentence: The police acquitted me because they mistaken me for a criminal. Where is the word acquitted used in the outsiders? “[Darry] stood there, tall, broad-shouldered, his muscles taut under his T-shirt and his eyes glittering Read more…