6 Questions
What is the name of the main character in 'Boys Don't Cry'?
Callum McGregor
In the novel 'Boys Don't Cry', what is the setting of the story?
A racially segregated society in contemporary England
What is the central theme of 'Boys Don't Cry'?
The effects of systemic racism and prejudice
What is the name of the protagonist's best friend in 'Boys Don't Cry'?
Sophie
What is the primary conflict faced by the protagonist in 'Boys Don't Cry'?
Facing racial discrimination
Who is the author of the novel 'Boys Don't Cry'?
Malorie Blackman
Study Notes
Boys Don't Cry
- The main character's name is Dante Zayas.
Setting
- The story is set in the 1990s in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Central Theme
- The central theme is the struggle of a single teenage father to care for his newborn daughter.
Characters
- Dante's best friend is Trey Masters.
Conflict
- The primary conflict faced by Dante is his inability to come to terms with his new responsibility as a father.
Author
- The author of the novel is Federico López Cruncher.
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