Everything you need to understand or teach That Was Then, This Is Now by S. E. Hinton.
Chapter One
That Was Then, This Is Now begins when the narrator, Bryon Douglas, and his foster brother, Mark, both teenagers, go to one of their favorite hangouts, Charlie's Bar, a rough pool hall where they often try to hustle people for money. Later, they find their hippie friend, a kid with the nickname M&M, who tells them that his sister, Cathy, is home from private school. They hang out for a while, but M&M gets bored and leaves. Mark and Bryon follow, just in time to stop some gang members from beating up M&M. Mark, Bryon, and M&M start walking home, and Mark suggests they beat up somebody else. M&M yells at them for their hypocrisy, and Bryon reflects on what M&M has said.
Chapter Two
The next day, Mark and Bryon go to the hospital to see Bryon's mother, who has just had an operation and who says they should visit... View more of the That Was Then, This Is Now Summary
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