Distraught after Johnny’s death, Dally has run off to do something desperate. He has robbed a grocery store and called Darry for help, but the police have surrounded him in the vacant lot while the greasers watch at a distance. Dally pulls out a gun that isn’t loaded, but is sure to draw the policemen’s fire.
Who Killed Johnny in the outsiders?
After getting everyone else, including Ponyboy, out of the church, Johnny is hit by a falling timber that breaks his back. Dally tries to save him by dragging him out of the church, but Johnny is hurt pretty badly by the time Dally gets to him. Johnny is in severe shock, and he’s suffering from third degree burns.
What does Dally say when Johnny dies?
Johnny is dying and is not impressed that the greasers won the rumble: “Useless . . . fighting’s no good.” He asks to speak to Ponyboy, and, leaning over him, Johnny’s last words are “Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold.” When Johnny dies, Dally bolts out of the room and takes off running.
How does Dally react to Johnny’s death?
How does Dally react to Johnny’s death? Dally is furious and has a breakdown because Johnny was the one person he actually cared about. Dally is furious at the doctor for not being able to save Johnny. He refuses to believe that Johnny died.
What was wrong with Ponyboy 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.
What happens to pony after Johnny’s and Dally’s deaths?
After Johnny’s death and Dally’s departure, Ponyboy wanders through the hospital’s halls in a daze. Pony is in denial about Johnny’s death, and keeps repeating that he isn’t dead. He leaves the hospital and roams the streets until a stranger picks him up and drives him home.
Why is Dally so upset about Johnny’s death?
Why is Dally so upset about Johnny’s death? Dally is so upset about Johnny’s death because Johnny was the only thing Dally loved. Who phones Darry, and what does he want? Dally phones Darry to say he just robbed a grocery store and to tell him the cops are after him.
What was Dally’s last words?
his last words were “pony”.
What were Dally’s last words in the book?
He died as soon as he was shot in the book. Actually, his last word was only, “Pony” in the movie.
Why is Dally so angry when Two-Bit and Pony leave the hospital?
Before going home, Ponyboy and Two-Bit stop by Dallas’s room. Dallas is restless, complaining that the nurses will not let him smoke. He is very upset when he hears about Johnny’s condition. Dallas borrows Two-Bit’s switchblade and says that, for Johnny’s sake, the greasers have to win the rumble that evening.
What is the difference between Johnny and Dally’s death?
What is the difference between Dally and Johnny’s death? There is no difference they were both greasers meaning it does not matter. Johnny died a hero and Dally died a hoodlum.
Why did Dally call Darry?
Why did Dally call the Curtis’ house? He wanted to see everyone for the last time and he wanted them to see him. Why did Dally pull out the gun, even though it wasn’t loaded.
What were Johnny’s final 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.
