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Socs enjoyed picking on greasers due to their differences.

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Q: Why did bob try to drown ponyboy?
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Who tried to drown ponyboy in The Outsiders?

A group of Socs including Bob Sheldon, Randy Adderson, and a boy named David try to drown Ponyboy in The Outsiders.


Who starts the fight leading to bobs death in the outsiders?

the soc's because they need ponyboy to the well when they try to drown him randy ,bob and others


Why is bob killed in the outsiders?

Johnny kills Bob because he was trying to drown Ponyboy. It was mostly self-defense.


Why did Johnny kill bob outsiders?

Johnny stabs Bob because his gang (The Socs) were trying to drown Ponyboy in the fountain. If he didn't stab Bob then the Socs probably would've killed Johnny as well.


Who is responsible for killing Bob in the outsiders and why but not Jhonny?

It was Johnny who killed Bob. There is no Jhonny, He killed Bob to protect Ponyboy because Bob was trying to drown him in the fountain at the park.


Was Bob a soc?

Yes. Bob, a soc, was attempting to drown Ponyboy in the fountain, so his loyal friend, Johnny pulled out his switchblade and fatally stabbed Bob.


What does ponyboy try?

Ponyboy goes to the Lot to find Johnny and they go to the park. While they are at the park a blue mustang pulls up with five Socs, including Randy and Bob and they get in a fight with Johnny and Pony. Bob trys to drown Ponyboy in the fountain so Johnny stabs and kills Bob.


Why did johnny attack bob?

because ponyboy was being drowned. My class is reading the book right now lol :D gl


What were some of the activities that Bob Sheldon did in the Outsiders?

-Dated Cherry -mugged Johnny before the book started -mugged Johnny and Ponyboy and tried to drown Ponyboy in the fountain -was killed by Johnny (to save Ponyboy) Bob's death provided the spark for all the action in the rest of the book.


What are 5 events that led to johnny stabbing bob?

5. Ponyboy sleeping in with Johnny at the lot 4. Darryl hitting Ponyboy 3. Ponyboy running away with Johnny 2. The Socs approaching them drunk 1. The Socs attempting to drown Ponyboy


How many socs were there when johnny killed bob?

Bob the Soc


When Johnny kills bob do the police find out?

Yes, he stabbed him because Bob was about to drown Ponyboy.