Allie+M

= __//**That was then, this is now**//__ =

__ **//S.E Hinton//** __
= = =Who were Bryon and Mark?= = Bryon and Mark Are the two main characters of the book who are best friends.They also live with eachother. =

=Who are the two young people Bryon meets in the hospital?= = While Bryon and Mark are in the hospital to visit Bryon's mother, Bryon meets Mike Chambers and Cathy. Mike Chambers was beat up after he drove a girl home, and Cathy is M&M's sister who is back from a boarding schoolworking at the hospital. =

=What kind of relationship does Bryon have with Charlie?= = Bryon and Charlie are good friends.Charlie's younger sister dated Bryon and even after they broke up Charlie and Bryon remained friends. = = = =What happened at the dance?= = While at the dance, Mark was watching a fight when someone hit him across the head with a glass bottle. = = = =What does Bryon begin to discover in his private conversations with Mark?= = In his private conversations with Mark, Bryon begins to discover that they are growing apart. = = = =What happened to Charlie? How do Bryon and Mark feel about it?= = Charlie saved Bryon and Mark from the two Texans that they hustled, but got shot in the forehead.They both feel sad about it but Bryon feels more guilty than Mark and believes it was their fault. = = = =How do Cathy and Mark feel about eachother?= = They do not like eachother because they each want more attention from Bryon, and Cathy thinks that Mark is immature. =

=What does Mark do to Angel? Why?= = While Mark, Angel, and Bryon are in the car Mark cuts Angels Long hair off. Mark does this because angel told someone to beat up Ponyboy and they also hit Mark in the head with a bottle. =

=What does Bryon begin to discover about his good friend Mark?= = Bryon begins to discover that him and Mark are growing apart and that he is growing up and Mark is staying a kid. =

=What happens to bryon at Terry Jones' house? How does his attitude change?= = While Bryon was waiting for Mark at Terry Jones' house the Shepards come and beat him up. His attitude changes because he doesn't want to get into fights anymore and doesnt want to get revenge. =

=What happens to M&M? Why does this move Bryon?= = After Cathy and Bryon found M&M he told them about his dreams and they realized he used drugs and the doctor told them that he may never fully recover. This moves Bryon because after he saw M&M and then saw Kathy's sad and upset family he felt bad. =

=What shocking dicovery does Bryon make in Marks bedroom? What does he do?= = While looking for cigarettes under Marks bed, Bryon finds Drugs and realizes that Mark is selling themand that is how he is bringing home so much money. Bryon was so upset that he called the police. = = = =How does Bryon’s relationship with his friends and his attitude toward life completely change?= = Bryon stops talking to all of his friends and he also breaks up with Cathy and he gets promoted at work but still regrets telling the police about Mark. =

=How does Bryon feel at the end of the book?= = Bryon is tired of caring about people, constantly thinks "What if", and wishes he was still a kid when he had all of the answers. =

=What do you think about this book and what life message does it teach?= = I think That this book was a good lesson to be learned and that many people can relate to some parts of it. The life messege that this book teaches is that you dont always have the answers to every thing and when you start to get older you may grow apart from close people in your life. =