1. the latest chapter contributed to the plot of the story by telling us that Lockie and Vicki Streeton are together and are officially a couple. We also find out Lockie makes new friends and finds that there may be a way out of footy and cricket by starting up a surf team suggested by the school guidance councillor John East.
2. the title tells us where the story is heading by saying ‘it doesn’t take much to get famous, but it takes a lot to stay in love’ this indicates that there is love in this book and lockie will find it hard to stay in love and the the famous bit im not to sure of but maybe hell become famous either in his town in his school or in the world.
3. the changes in the tense in this chapter are from really interested to weather Vicki likes him a lot to she’s just chatting to him but this is summed up to her liking him because she kisses him twice and she starts hanging around him heaps at school and then everyone knows that there a couple and you become less tense because everything is going smoothly.
4. yes some of the characters have changed because lockie becomes more confident and falls in love. Vicki falls in love and we find out that she’s really nice and smart. But I am not to sure about other characters because we don’t know them very well.

The themes and key ideas that are being addressed in this chapter are that lockie is now more confident resulting in having more friends because hes going out with Vicki. The key ideas being addressed in this chapter are that he’s falling in love but Its getting hard because they argue a lo