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That was Then, This is now **Summer Reading Questions**

==1.) Bryon and Mark are the main characters in this story, they have lived together ever since Bryons mom took Mark in, because Marks parents fought alot, and they were killed. So since then have been like brothers. ==

==2. At the hospital Bryon meets M&Ms older sister, Cathy. Bryon also finds out that Mike Chambers is there to, he got beaten up by a gang when we was trying to protects a girl who was being harrassed. ==

==3. The type of relationship that Bryon and Charlie have is one that requires alot of dependibility. This means that they rely on eachother. ==

==4. At the dance Bryon takes M&Ms sister Cathy as a date. While they were dancing Curtis comes up to Bryon and tells him that Mark is hurt. Mark has to be taken to the hospital because he tried to stop a fight between Curtis and a guy that was used by Angela. ==

==5.Bryon begins to discover that him and Mark think alot alike in his private conversations with Mark. ==

==6. Charlie is killed by two people Bryon and Mark hustled. They both felt really bad about the incident because Charlie had told them to be careful about hustling, but he took the bullet for them. ==

==7. Mark and Cathy do not think anything other of eachother then that they both care about Bryon, love him, and don't want to loose him. ==

==8. Mark cuts off Angel's hair because he wants to get even with her, because she sent the guy to beat up Curtis, and he also hit him with a glass bottle. ==

==9. In chapter seven Mark realizes that he still wants to be a kid, and he doesn't want to ever grow up, but he's practically already grown up. ==

==10. At Terry Jones house the Shepards beat up Bryon, and from now on he is against fighting. ==

==11. Bryon and Cathy found M&M at the hippies house. He was very sick. Bryon was moved by M&M because he actually starting to think of him as a brother, and he was upset that M&M didn't even recongnize his sister Cathy. ==

==12. Bryon discovers that Mark was doing drugs, and selling them for money to help out their family, so Bryon calls the police. ==

==13. Byron doesnt care for his friends and he seems so bored in life, and now this is how his attitude is. ==

==14. At the end of the book Byron wishes he was a little kid again, he wishes he could erase all of his mistakes. ==

==<span style="background-color: #6338dc; color: #00ffff; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 32px;">15. I very much enjoyed this book. I thought the end was the best part. That Was Then This Is Now teaches whoever is reading it a bunch of wonderful and useful messages that you can use in life. They were to care for what you have everyday of your life because you don't know what you have until it is gone. It also teaches you to not regret and to live every day of your life with happiness. ==