"The Outsiders"
Chapter 3
1) What did Cherry say to
Ponyboy that caused a "nervous bitterness" to grow inside of him?
2) Which of Cherry's
statement came as a big surprise to Ponyboy and caused his mouth to drop? Why would Ponyboy be so surprised? Explain your thinking.
3) Why was Ponyboy late
coming home from the Nightly Double?
4) Explain how Darry acted as
a parent when Ponyboy arrived home late.
Judge Ponyboy's reaction. What
would you have done in this situation if you were Darry?
5) Hinton uses foreshadowing
with the cliffhanger at the end of the chapter.
Write the quote, and explain its importance. Predict what might happen next in the story.
"The Hill"
Chapter 5 (Flight)
1) Why might Jared start
singing the theme song from Jaws
while running away from whatever was coming?
2) What words in this chapter
create a sense of dread and fear for the two boys? Give at least 3, and explain why they create
these feelings.
3) Add to the list of reasons
why Jared believes he and Kyle can't be friends.
4) Why might Kyle want to see
what he's running from?
5) What does Kyle believe is
chasing them? Why can't Kyle say it's
name?
Chapter 6 (Worth A Try)
1) Explain what Kyle believes
the Wîhtiko is, according to Cree legend.
2) How does Cree legend say
one can stop the Wîhtiko ?
3) Explain the plan the boys
have to get rid of the Wîhtiko .
4) Explain why Jared might
keep taking pictures with his phone?
5) After Kyle's explanation
of the Wîhtiko , describe what you
think it could look like.
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