Sunday, October 17, 2010

Hunger Games Chapter 24 Comprehension Questions

Chapter 24

1. How do the Gamemakers try to drive the last tributes together?
The Game makers try to drive the last tributes together by letting them meet at the last resource of water they have. The gamemakers drain the streams.and the ponds. They drain every water source except the lake. So they let the tributes know that the only place to get water is from the lake where at anytime tributes can meet up. 

2. How does Katniss feel about Cato?
Katniss feels sorry for Cato. She's see's him all bloody and hurt after the dogs attacked him. She can see that even though Cato is strong and all he's not soo wise like foxface. Cato couldve been an easier target for Katniss to trick instaed of Foxface. 

3. How do the final three meet up?
 The final three meet up at the lakee. Katniss and Peeta await for Cato to show up in which he will because eventually he'll get thirsty and have to come drink water at the lake. While they wait Cato comes running out from the trees towards Katniss and Peeta. Katnisss is aware and fires straight at him but the arrow slides off because he was probably wearing some kind of armor suit that protects him. But for some reason he's doesnt go running into her he's running away from something/someones. Katniss see's that it mutts.

Important Quotes (4 minimum)
1. "One way or the other, dead or alive, I have the feeling I'll escape it today."(326)
2. "By the time we reach our destination, our feet are dragging and the sun sits low on the horizon. We fill up our water bottles and climb the little slope to our den. It's not much, but out here in the wilderness, it's the closest thing we have to a home."(Pg.323)
3. I nod. It's funny. I feel almost as if it's the first day of the Games again. That I'm in the same position. Twenty-one tributes are dead, but I still have yet to kill Cato. And really, wasn't he always the one to kill? Now it seems the other tributes were just minor obstacles, distractions, keeping us from the real battle of the Games. Cato and me."(pg.327)
4. "Not on purpose. Doesnt seem fair somehow. I mean, we would have both been dead, too, if she hadnt eaten the berries first" pg 320

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