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Question 16 (1 point) What can the reader infer from the following statement?

“So he finally broke. So even Dally has a breaking point.”

Question 16 options:

Dally is upset because Randy does not have to go to jail for beating up Ponyboy.

Dally is upset because Johnny will never walk again.

Dally is upset because Ponyboy is getting put into a boys home.

Dally is upset because Johnny died.

Question 17 (1 point)
Which statement from the novel shows why Ponyboy claims Johnny wasn't involved in Bob's death?

Question 17 options:

I guess he had listened to more beefs and more problems from more people than any of us.

Johnny was something more than a buddy to all of us.

A guy that’ll really listen to you, listen and care about what you’re saying, is something rare.

I had just thought that if maybe I played like Johnny wasn't dead it wouldn't hurt so much.

Question 18 (1 point)
When talking about the rumble, Randy tells Ponyboy, “It doesn’t do any good, the fighting and the killing. It doesn’t prove a thing,” because he –

Question 18 options:

didn't want to be a soc anymore

knew the rumble wouldn't accomplish anything

was afraid of what the greasers would do to him

was afraid all the greasers would be killed

Question 19 (1 point)
From the statement, “She saw us and gave us such a look of hatred that I almost backed up,” the reader can infer that Johnny’s mother –

Question 19 options:

is mad t hat johnny got hurt in the fire

is upset that johnny's father always beats him and that she yells at him

blames herself because Johnny is hurt

blames Ponyboy and the other greasers because Johnny is hurt

Question 20 (1 point)
From the statement, “If you don’t have anything, you end up like Dallas…and I don’t mean dead, either. I mean like he was before. And that’s worse than dead,” the reader understands that-

Question 20 options:

Ponyboy wishes he could be brave like Dally

Dally only cared about himself and no one else

Dally wanted to die because he didn't care about anyone

caring about nothing makes you cold and mean

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