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Thursday, October 28, 2010

The Hunger Games Chapter 18 Comprehension Questions

1. What does Katniss do for Rue? 
 
      When Rue died, Katniss covered her with flowers. She wanted to Katniss understood what Peeta said.She finally understood Peeta had said.
 
 
2. Who sponsors a gift for her? What is it? 
 
   District 11 sponsors Katniss a gift, a loaf of bread,she thinks it is some sort of thank you because of Rue. It is the first time a district gives a gift to a tribute that isn't from their own district.
 
3. How does Katniss' attitude change after Rue's death?
 
  After Rue's death, Katniss' attitude completely changed. She was furious with the cruelty they have to go through because of the Capitol. She has so much hatred against the Capitol. At that point she would kill anyone who would come her way
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4. What rule change do the Gamemakers announce?  
 
  The Gamemakers announce that there could be 2 winners this year. They said that if there are only 2 tributes from the same district alive, they will both win. At first Katniss is confused because there has never been a change in rules. But then she is happy because that means that her and Peeta could survive.
 
Quotes 
1."The boy from District 1 dies before he can pull out the spear. My arrow drives deeply into the center of his neck. He falls to his knees and halves the brief remainder of his life by yanking out the arrow and drowning in his own blood."  (pg. 233)
 
 2."But the words are easy and soothing, promising tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece of time we call today." (pg. 234)
 
3."I pause, my eyes focused on what's ahead, not what's happening behind me. It doesn't take long, then the general birdsong begins again and I know she's gone." ( pg. 237)
 
4."When I fully awaken, I'm momentarily comforted. I try to hold on to the peaceful feeling of the dream, but it quickly slips away, leaving me sadder and lonelier than ever."  (pg. 248)

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