Chapter 8 Study Guide Flashcards
1
Q
How did Johnny feel about dying?
A
Scared, used to think about suicide, but now feels like he has too much to do yet….
2
Q
What did Johnny want the boys to get for him in the hospital?
A
Grease for his hair and a copy of Gone with the Wind.
3
Q
Why were these things important?
A
The grease confirms his identity in the group, the book connects to his feelings about loyalty.
4
Q
How close to the truth was Johnny when he said he didn’t want to see his mother.
A
He rejects his mom the way she’s rejected him - maybe he wished that she insisted on seeing him to prove she loves him.
