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This short web-quest is designed to give you a deeper look at the author of this popular work and to help you learn more about the novel you are about to read.
The Questions Directions: Copy and paste the following questions into Microsoft Word. Use the links at the bottom of this page to answer each question completely. Be sure to answer each question with a complete sentence. 1. What is S.E. Hinton's full name? 2. Why did she decide to sign her books as S.E. Hinton? 3. What did Hinton hope to achieve by writing The Outsiders? 4. Give the titles of 2 other works by Hinton. How do their plots compare to what you know about The Outsiders? 5. What revolution did Hinton's book The Outsiders launch? 6. Why is Hinton not a teacher? What does this decision say about her? 7. How did Hinton's husband help her through her writing block? 8. Given your knowledge of Hinton's background and works, come up with a specific subject and title for another novel she might write. The Resources Use these links to read about S.E. Hinton. Then, answer the questions above. |
