Did Ponyboy End Up In The Hospital?

Why did Ponyboy end up in the hospital? Ponyboy did this after Dally was shot, because he was exhausted, in shock, and had a concussion.

Was Ponyboy in the hospital?

At the hospital, doctors examine Ponyboy, and except for a few burns and a big bruise across his back, he’s fine. He is in the waiting room, worried about Johnny and Dally, when Darry and Soda arrive.

Who ended up in the hospital in The Outsiders?

In Chapter 8 of The Outsiders, Two-Bit and Ponyboy visit Johnny and Dally in the hospital. Previously Johnny, Ponyboy, and Dally had been hailed as heroes by the press for saving some children from a church fire. While Dally made it out alright, Johnny is in critical condition.

What happens in the end to Ponyboy?

As the film draws to a close, we see Ponyboy sitting in his bedroom. 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.

Why did Ponyboy end up in the hospital in Chapter 10?

Ponyboy learns that he got a concussion when a Soc kicked him in the head during the rumble, and that he has been delirious in bed for three days.

Does Ponyboy get sick?

Ponyboy isn’t feeling very well himself. He is still sick and has been cut and bruised. 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.

What does Ponyboy finally realize when he is at the hospital?

He doesn’t remember being in the hospital or being unconscious for three days, but he does remember that both Johnny and Dally are dead.

Who dies in outsiders book?

Johnny does die in The Outsiders, but his death is one of the final pushes Ponyboy needs to turn his life around.

• Greasers vs Socs. The rivalry between the Greasers and the Socs has been going on for a long time.
• Johnny vs Bob.
• Johnny at the Church.

Is Sandy pregnant in The Outsiders?

Ponyboy asks Sodapop about Sandy and learns that she got pregnant and moved to Florida. Her parents refused to let her marry Sodapop because of his age, so Sandy left to live with her grandmother.

Who gets murdered in The Outsiders?

Johnny and Ponyboy fled, but were caught near a fountain. Johnny was pushed to the ground, and then the Socs dunked Ponyboy multiple times in the fountain, and he almost drowned. Johnny then pulled out his switchblade and stabbed Bob, killing him.

Who is Ponyboy’s love interest?

To Pony, Cherry Valance typifies the perfect Soc girlfriend. And she is, perhaps, until her boyfriend, Bob, is killed. Cherry, a cheerleader, attends the same high school as Ponyboy. She is cute, rich, and stands up for what she believes in.

Is there a happy ending in The Outsiders?

Ponyboy tells a tragic tale—a tale of violence, of poverty, and of young men dying in the streets. But, luckily, The Outsiders manages to end on a happy note, with most of Ponyboy’s major problems resolved.

Is The Outsiders a sad book?

The book is very well written but the action is too violent. I am surprised public schools in the country with such high violence recommend it for 12 years old kids. Book is depressing, sad and showing no way out of the set of thinking in main hero’s mind.

What are Johnny’s last words?

What do Johnny’s last words mean? 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.

Who gets sick and passes out after Dally dies?

Who gets sick and passes out after Dally dies? Ponyboy. 7. Who is sleeping in the chair beside Ponyboy when he wakes up in Chapter 10 after the rumble?

How was Dally’s death foreshadowed?

Tough Guy. Notice the “used to.” This is some subtle foreshadowing. Pony no longer sketches Dally because Dally’s already dead when Pony’s writing. His death is one of his reasons Pony’s writing this piece in the first place.

Why does Ponyboy become depressed?

Pony was trapped in the darkness of his life; sinking into depression, denial, and, as Darry describes it, a “vacuum.” The darkness symbolized his despair, his lack of understanding, and his feeling of being lost.

Who did Ponyboy stab?

He saw that Johnny, Pony’s dead friend, did the stabbing. Pony says, “Johnny is not dead” (11.30). At this moment Darry comes in and tells Randy he should leave now.

Why is Darry not a SOC?

Ponyboy, Soda, and the greasers are the only reason Darry is not a soc. Darry had to take care of the Ponyboy and Soda after their parents died in the car accident. This changed Darry because he had to quit school and get a job to get money to raise Ponyboy and Soda.

Why did Dally hit Ponyboy in the church?

Jerry. 14. Why did Ponyboy pass out after the fire? Dally hit him to put out the flames on his back.

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.