Sunday, October 24, 2010

Ch. 24 Questions

Chapter 24

1. How do the Gamemakers try to drive the last Tributes together?
   The Gamemakers try and drive the Tributes together by drying up all the water sources and the only one left is the lake by the Cornocopia.

2. How does Katniss feel about Cato?
   Katniss feels that Cato is a horrible person and that he hates her and they can both relate to one another by their tempers except that when Katniss doesn't like someone she doesn't go and kill them unlike Cato.

3. How do the final three meet up?
        The final three meet up because Katniss and Peeta are waiting for Cato by the lake ,but suddenly Cato bursts through the woods and he is being chased by some odd animal. Katniss doesn't know what they are untill she sees that they are Mutations and they were created by the Gamemakers.

Ch. 23 Questions

Chapter 23

1. Why does Thresh's death affect Katniss?
   Thresh's death affects Katniss so greatly because he had spared her life a a payment for being an alley and protecting his fellow Tribute, Rue. When she finds out he died she feels soo afffected because she feels like if she made a new friend in the arena ,but suddenly he is gone.

2. Who is left in the arena?
   The tributes that are left in the arena at this point in the Games are Katniss, Peeta, Foxface, and Cato.

3. What is Katniss's fear if she wins the Hunger Games?
   Katniss's fear is that if she wins, once she gets the fame and fortune, she wil forget who she is and will be a person she doesn't want to be. She is afraid that once her family has enough food she won't have the need to hunt and so she will forget who she is and end up like Haymitch.

4. What happens to Foxface?
   Foxface is sly as usual and while Peeta and Katniss are gathering berries and such, she takes a couple and a slice of cheese ,but what she doesn't know is that those berries are poisonous and so she is poisned and she dies.

Ch. 22 Questions

Chapter 22

1. How does Katnis compare Peeta to Gale?
       Katniss beleives that Peeta would never speak about Panem in a bad way and unlike Gale who always did with Katniss in the woods.

2. What happens with the weather?
   The thing that happens with the weather is that it turns all into a storm with lots of rain and Katniss knows that it is the Gamemmakers controling the weather.

3. How does Katniss get the feast?
   Katniss and Peeta are rewarded by the feast by being all romantic and kissing and just being in love. Unlike Katniss,Peeta was being genuine about his feelings for Katniss although she wasn't. The food came down when they kissed.

Ch. 21 Questions

Chapter 21

1. Who's the first to get their pack?
   The first person to get their pack is Foxface. Katniss is pissed off because she wanted to be the first to get her pack and she didnt because Foxface thought of a sly way to get her pack. She had hid inside the Cornocopicia and retrieved her pack easily.

2. Who catches Katniss?
   The person who catches Katniss is Clove. Clove then pins Katniss to the ground and starts cutting her ,but somebody comes up and lifts her of off Katniss and that person was Thresh.

3. Why did Thresh let Katniss go?
   Thresh lets Katniss go because he didn't want to owe Katniss of Rue's death and so he let her go ,but warned her that that was the first and last time that he would. 

4. Why does Katniss think that Cato will go after Thresh and not her?
   Katniss thinks Cato will go after Thresh instead of her because Thresh, before he departed, took Cato's pack and then left with his own as well. The pack had something very valuable for Cato. 

Ch. 20 Questions

Chapter 20

1. What is Peeta's condition?
  Peeta's condition is preety much critical because of the wound in his leg which Cato had stabbed him. It is very difficult for Peeta to move. Katniss knows that Peeta has Blood Poisining and knows that if he does not get treated he will die.

2. How do the Gammeakers try to entice the tributes? What does Katniss think they have for her?
   The Gammeakers try to entice the Tributes by making a "Feast." Claudias Templsmith,the announcer, informed the tributes that in the Cornocupicia there was a bag that had your District number and in the bag contained something of value to the Tributes. Katniss believes that inside their bag has something to cure Peeta's leg wound. Peeta, though, will not let Katniss go with out him.

3. What does Haymitch send Katniss? Why?
   Haymitch sends Katniss sleeping syrup to drugg Peeta and be able to go to the feast.

Ch. 19 Questions

Chapter 19

1. How does Katniss find Peeta?
   Katniss finds Peea by when he spoke to her, when she had called out for him. She had said Petta where are you and he responded that "your practically on me." She spotted him through layers and layers of mud and the only way you could tell he was under there was through the whites of his teeth and the blue of his eyes.

2. What is Peeta's true talent?
   Peet's true talent is his ability to cover somthing in layers and make it different the way he did to himself by covering his body with the mud and being able to camoflouge.

3. How does Katniss treat Peeta's wounds?
   Katnis treated Peeta's TrackerJacker stings with the leaves that Rue gave Katniss. She couldn't do much with the wound in his leg, so she just applied the leaves as well and as for his fever she gave him some pills.

4. Where do Katniss and Peeta hide out?
   Katniss and Peeta hide out inside a cave, though Katniss wanted to hide out in a tree she knew that Peeta would be unable to climb a tree.

5. How and why do they get the pot of broth?
   Katniss and Peeta got the pot of broth because they were playing up the romance with all the kissing. They got the pot from Haymitch.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Ch. 18 Questions

Chapter 18

1. What does Katniss do for Rue?
       Katniss did something very sweet and in a way rebelious towards the Capitol and Rue. Katniss covered Rue in a bunch of beautiful flowers and it had seemed to Katniss as if she were to be sleeping in a flowerbed. But sadly Rue won't be waking up. It is rebelious to the Capitol because Katniss wanted to show them she was not just another piece of their games. This is what Peeta had told Katniss on the train and she finally underwhat he meant.

2. Who sponsers a gift for her? What is it?
   The sponsers of the gift that Katniss receives is from District 11. The gift that they sent her was a loaf of bread to show their gratitude to what Katniss has done to Rue and Katniss thinks that they too do not like to owe people.

3. How does Katniss's attitude change after Rue's death?
   Katniss's attitude is transformed into someone who has their head into the game, someone who will stop at nothing to win the games and she is doing this for Rue and for Prim and for all the people that have to go through the types of things the Capitol puts them through every single day. She hates the Capitol and wants them to end their power.

4. What rule change do the Gamemakers announce?
   The change of the rules is announced and it said that if both the girl and the boy tributes survive the Hunger Games they can both win. Katniss is excited yet confused because she wants both herself and Peeta to make it home.