Short-Questions

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How did the church set on fire in the outsiders?

It is unknown what caused the fire. Some say that some kids played with a match or that it was a cigarette that Johnny or Ponyboy didn’t put out. Johnny and Ponyboy help to save some schoolchildren from the burning church. When they try to get out, a piece of timber falls on top of Johnny, breaking his back.

Where was the church fire in the outsiders?

Windrixville
Windrixville. The church fire in the fictitious town of Windrixville was filmed in a location that is now underwater at Skiatook Lake, northwest of Tulsa.

Who burned down the church in the outsiders?

They hear faint yelling from inside, and it is at this time that Ponyboy and Johnny go into the burning church to save the children. Dally soon follows them.

What happened in Chapter 5 and 6 of the outsiders?

Ponyboy and Johnny are settling down to life in the church. Johnny made his way into town to pick up some provisions. Ponyboy is happy to see the food and supplies, but he isn’t happy about the bottle of peroxide.

Why was Darry crying at the hospital?

It isn’t until Pony sees Darry crying that the love for his brother triggers a moment of enlightenment: “In that second what Soda and Dally and Two-Bit had been trying to tell me came through.” Now Pony understands that Darry had been trying too hard in his new role of guardian and protector.

Who kills Dally?

The policemen
The policemen kill Dally. After Johnny dies in the hospital, Dally is so upset, he runs away from Ponyboy and robs a grocery store. The police chase him to the empty lot where the greasers hang out. There, Dally takes out his unloaded gun and threatens the police, who shoot him in self-defense.

Why does Dally carry an unloaded gun?

Why is Dally carrying an unloaded gun? To scare off the socs, the socs are hostile and angry since their friend was killed.

What does pony realize when he sees Darry crying at the hospital?

When Pony looks at Darry he sees that he is crying. In that split second, Ponyboy realizes that Darry does care for him, that he was just trying too hard. After losing his parents, Darry fears losing another loved one.

What was Darry’s silent fear?

Darry. His silent fear was losing another person he loved. Dally. He burned his arm trying to pull Johnny out of the church.

Did sodapop get Sandy pregnant?

History. Sodapop told Ponyboy he was sure he was going to marry Sandy. However, when she got pregnant, she left to go live with her grandmother in Florida. She is mentioned once in the film, but Sodapop never says she moved or got pregnant.

What is Darry’s secret fear?

What does Ponyboy discover is Darry’s secret fear? Ponyboy discovers that Darry’s secret fear is to lose another person he loves. Ponyboy and his brothers learn that Johnnys condition is critical. They also learn that even if he does survive, he will be crippled.

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