Rumblefish+Questions+Teacher+Page

Copy and paste these questions to your new page and then answer them from our readings of "Rumblefish" by S. E. Hinton. You may use the book for reference.

1. The person who tells a fiction story is called the narrator. Who is the narrator in this book?

2.Where does the first chapter take place? What are the boys doing there?

3. Which boy is in college?

4. Where has Rusty-James beene for the past few years? Why doesn't he want to recall his past?

5. What is Rusty-James doing with his life at the present time?

6. What does he say on the first page that shows he has problems?

7. What kind of place is Benny's?

8. What is Rusty-James doing there?

9. Why does Biff want to fight Rusty-James?

10. How does Rusty-James react when he hears about the fight?

11. Motorcycle Boy's name is mentioned 8 times before he appears in the story. What is the effect on the reader when he does appear?

12. Describe Steve.