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Summary Of Chapter 5 Of The Givers '

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In chapter 5 they are worried about killing bob it was wrong,but at the same time it was good because he did it was self defense because pony was getting drowned and now they have to have a big fight with the Socs and now since johnny killed bob they are fugitives that the police are looking for so they cut their hair and everything so they wouldn't recognize.Also when Pony,Johnny,Dally went to the Gas station to hang out so they could eat there lunch but when they were going to walk in they stopped and they saw a blue mustang and then they new it was the “Socs” then randy told ponyboy that they didn't want to fight.After when there talking they went to the church and then they saw that the church was on fire then Dally,Johnny and Ponyboy went
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