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That was thn, this is now

Q1. The book is called ‘That was then, this is now’ and the author is S.E. Hinton
Q2. A) If I were Bryon, then I would probably have thought about turning Mark into the cops for quite a lot longer than he actually did. I would have tried to slowly convince Mark that it was a bad idea and that he should stop selling them. If he continued selling them, then I would wait a little while to get some extra cash and then turn him into the cops, as Bryon had done which made Mark turn “White” (Pg. 117). It would have been difficult to stop him dealing drugs because the text makes us perceive Mark to be an opportunist, strong minded and manipulative.
Q2. B) One part I really liked was when Mark and Bryon picked up Angela Shepherd when she was drunk and gave her some more booze to knock her out. Then they got a pair of scissors and snipped off all her hair and left her outside her house. I liked this part because it shows Mark being rebellious and seeking revenge f...

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