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=__**That Was Then, This is Now- By: S.E Hinton** __= =__**Summer Reading Project** __=

====**1. Bryon and Mark are two best friends that live together. They are such close friends that they think of each other as brothers. **====

====** 2. The two young people Bryon meets at the hospital are Cathy, M&M's older sister and Mike, a boy that was beaten by black men because he tryed to take home a young girl safely and they thought he harassed her. **====

====**4. At the dance Bryon is with Cathy and Mark is with his friend, Curtis. Angela was mad at Curtis so she hired someone to hurt him. Curtis and the boy ended up getting in a fight that mark tried to break up but instead gets smashed with a beer bottle. **====

====**5. Bryon starts to discover during his private conversations with Mark that everything is changing and Bryon is changing without Mark. **====

====**6. Charlie was killed while trying to save Mark and Bryon's life because they hustled people in pool so they were trying to beat them up. Charlie came in and saved them but got shot doing it. Bryon feels really awful about Charlie dying and Mark feels that its just part of life. **====

====**7. Mark and Cathy don't really appreciate each other because Mark is kind of jealous that Bryon is spending all this time with Cathy and not with him so he gives Cathy attitude and she doesn't like it. **====

====**10. When Bryon is at Terry's house waiting for Mark the Shepard's beat up Bryon because of what they think Bryon did but really what Mark did to Angela's hair. Bryon's attitude changes because he isn't mad at the Shepard's for beating him and he doesn't want Mark or himself to get back at them. **====

====**11. In chapter nine Bryon and Cathy find M&M is an old abandoned building with hippies all messed up from doing drugs and this really moves Bryon because he realized what drugs can do to you and how it can make you loose you mind forever, it really shook him up. **====

====**12. Bryon made this shocking discovery of finding a cylinder with drugs in it so he realizes that Mark is selling them. Them Bryon started thinking, that is how Mark is bringing home money. So Bryon called the police and had Mark arrested. **====

====**13. Bryon's complete attitude toward everything changes by not having anyone, especially Mark, anymore and because he is growing up and his life changed. **====

====**15. I think this book was amazing and i loved reading it! this message it taught was to live your life in moment and don't dwell on the past. **====