Where does Johnny stab Bob?

Ponyboy and Johnny ran into some Socs and one Soc named Bob was pushing Ponyboy's head into a fountain. Johnny didn't know what to do so he stabbed Bob with a knife he had in his pocket.
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Where did Johnny kill Bob 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.
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Where was Bob Sheldon killed in the outsiders?

"His parents let him run wild" is the way his best friend, Randy, describes him. Pony wonders, "because they loved him too much or too little?" Johnny kills Bob when the Socs attack Johnny and Ponyboy in a park.
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What part of the body was Bob stabbed in the outsiders?

He was trying to drown Ponyboy with some of the other Socs in front of Johnny. Johnny became scared and didn't know what to do; he drew his switchblade and stabbed Bob, slicing his throat, causing blood to spill from his mouth and neck.
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Why does Johnny stab Bob in the outsiders?

Johnny tells Ponyboy that he (Johnny) killed Bob because the Socs were going to drown Ponyboy and beat up Johnny.
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What happens when Johnny kills Bob?

When he kills Bob, Johnny loses the look of a wild animal caught in a trap and instead he "looked as cool as Darry ever had." By killing Bob, Johnny takes control of his life in the only way that he thinks is possible.
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Who got stabbed in The Outsiders?

Ponyboy and Johnny ran into some Socs and one Soc named Bob was pushing Ponyboy's head into a fountain. Johnny didn't know what to do so he stabbed Bob with a knife he had in his pocket. Johnny and Ponyboy knew they were criminals so they were on the run. Their hideout was an old abandoned church.
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Who really killed Bob in The Outsiders?

When Bob and some Socs once again attack Johnny and Ponyboy, Johnny keeps his promise to himself and uses the switchblade to kill Bob. After Bob's death, many of the characters on both sides of the city gain a positive perspective on the uselessness of the violent rivalry between the two social classes.
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What crimes did Johnny Cade commit?

Johnny Cade has committed Three crimes. He has committed possession of tobacco under the age of 18, he has committed first-degree murder, and he has committed the crime of destruction of property by burning down a church.
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What did Johnny say to Ponyboy when he killed Bob?

Bob's bloody corpse is nearby. Johnny says, “I killed him,” and Ponyboy sees Johnny's switchblade, dark to the hilt with blood.
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When did Bob get killed in The Outsiders?

Robert "Bob" Sheldon is a major antagonist in S.E. Hinton's 1967 novel The Outsiders, and its 1983 film adaptation of the same name. He was the leader/one of the leaders of the Socs until he was killed by Johnny after trying to drown Ponyboy in a fountain.
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What did Bob look like in The Outsiders?

Bob is the dark-haired Soc who beats up Johnny before the novel begins. Bob has a set of three heavy rings, which he wears when he fights greasers. Bob's indulgent parents have never disciplined him.
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What is Johnny's full name in The Outsiders?

Johnny Cade is a vulnerable sixteen-year-old greaser in a group defined by toughness and a sense of invincibility. He comes from an abusive home, and he takes to the greasers because they are his only reliable family.
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Where did Ponyboy and Johnny go after killing Bob?

The church is the place where Ponyboy and Johnny hide after Johnny killed Bob.
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Where does The Outsiders take place?

The action of The Outsiders takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the 1960s. Ponyboy explains that the greasers rule the poorer East Side of town, while the Socs run the wealthier West Side of town.
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Did Johnny commit manslaughter in The Outsiders?

The verdict is in. Johnny Cade is guilty of manslaughter in the death of Bob Sheldon. The accused and main character in the S. E. Hinton novel The Outsiders was sent up the river for four years to Collins Bay Penitentiary Thursday during a mock trial at Gananoque Secondary School (GSS).
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What does Johnny Cade look like?

Appearance. Ponyboy described Johnny as "Smaller than the rest, with a slight build. He has big black eyes in a dark tanned face; his hair is jet-black and heavily greased and combed to the side, but it is so long that it falls in shaggy bangs across his forehead.
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Who died in outsiders?

How does Johnny die in The Outsiders? Johnny dies in the hospital as a result of the injuries he sustained when saving the children from the church fire.
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What is Ponyboy's real name?

Ponyboy Michael Curtis A 14-year-old boy who is the narrator and main character in The Outsiders. His parents have been killed in an automobile accident, and he lives with his two brothers.
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Who does Ponyboy tell Randy killed Bob?

Randy tells Pony that none of this is his fault. It was Johnny, after all, who killed Bob with a blade. Pony says, "I had the knife. I killed Bob" (11.23).
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Was Johnny justified in killing the SOC?

First of all, Johnny was justified in killing Bob. It was in self-defense, the Socs beat up Johnny before traumatizing him, and the only reason why Johnny had his switchblade was because of the same Socs who tried to kill Ponyboy.
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Who did Johnny and Pony turn for help after Johnny killed Bob?

7. To whom do Johnny and Pony turn for help after Johnny killed Bob? Why? They turn to Dally because he has experience at such things.
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Is The Outsiders a true story?

Though the real setting may cause you to wonder if Outsiders is based on a true story (like History's similarly located Hatfields & McCoys), this series is totally fictional. However, the cast and creators reveal that they still did a lot of research to make the story as authentic as possible.
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Who Drowned Ponyboy?

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In the scene where Ponyboy and Johnny run away from home, and a group of Socs jump them at the park, David is the Soc who attempted to drown Ponyboy in the fountain, before running away when Johnny killed Bob (Robert Sheldon).
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