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Thursday, October 28, 2010

The Hunger Games Chapter 15 Comprehension Questions

1. Who forms an alliance with Katniss?
 
  Rue forms an alliance with Rue, Rue saves Katniss' life many times. Every time Katniss looks or thinks of Rue she imagines Prim.
 
2. How does this alliance benefit both parties?  
 
They each have supplies the other one needs. Rue gives Katniss mint leaves to cure the stings. Katniss gives Rue medicine for her burns. Katniss also gives Rue meat which she not used to eating.
 
3. What are some differences between District 11 and District 12?
 
  District 11 and District 12 are both different . District 11 is agriculture and District 12 is coal mining. Katniss thinks that her District is really strict, but Rue's district is even worse. Even though Disrict 11 is agriculture, they can't eat the food they plant or work with. If they do, they get whipped in front of everybody in the District.District 12's mayor isn't as strict as District 11's.
 
Quotes 
  
1."I enter a nightmare from which I wake repeatedly only to find a greater terror awaiting me. All the things I dread most, all the things I dread for others manifest in such vivid detail I can't believe they're real."  (pg. 195)
 
2."The sweetness spreads through my mouth, down my throat, warming my veins with memories of summer, and my home woods and Gale's presence beside me."  (pg. 196)
 
3."I can almost hear Haymitch groaning as I team up with this wispy child. But I want her. Because she's a survivor, and I trust her, and not admit it? He reminds me of Prim."  (pg. 201)
 
4."Hearing this makes me feel like District 12 is some sort of safe haven. Of course. people keel over from starvation all the time, but I can't imagine the Peacekeepers murdering a simpleminded child."  (pg. 204)

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