Sunday, October 10, 2010


Chapter 20
1. What is Peeta's condition?
peeta's condition is getting better.well the wounds, the burns and the stings are showing improvement. the only bad part is that is leg got worse but theirs no more pus. peetas' leg's swelling has increased and the tight shinny skin has inflamed. peeta's leg has blood poisoning  :o he needs some kind of strong anti-infection drug from the capital.
2. How do the Gamemakers try to entice the tributes? What does Katniss think they have for her?
the gamemakers try to entice the tributes by telling them that in the cornucopia theirs gonna be something that tributes need really badly. katniss thinks that they have the medicine that she needs for peeta's leg.
3. What does Haymitch send Katniss? Why?
haymitch sends katniss some medicine for peeta. the medicine will help peeta recover and become to his normal self. 
Important Quotes
"I've made myself myself far more vulnerable than when i was alone"pg.263
"then i tend to his minor wounds, the burns, the stings are showing improvement."pg.265
"i wont die i promise. if you don't go."pg.275
"even as he fades away, i can see in his eyes that what I've done is unforgivable."pg.277

Saturday, October 9, 2010


Chapter 19
1. How does Katniss find Peeta?
katniss finds peeta by following a the stream first she thinks that she's going the wrong way until she finds a bloody streak going down of a boulder. katniss sees that the blood is long dried and smearing lines like if they were tyring to wipe it away. katniss keeps on looking for him until she hears his voice.
2. What is Peeta's true talent?
peeta's true talent is to make himself camouflage. katniss tells him that all those hours of decorating cake paid off. he probably took private sessions to turn paint himself into a muddy bank full of weeds. 
3. How does Katniss treat Peeta's wound?
katniss first cleans his body and then cures him. katniss has to dig up the tracker jackers stingers and then applies the leaves that rue used on her.then katniss applies burn cream on his chest and then katniss feels that he hes fever and gives him pills that reduces temperature. katniss sees how bad the cut Cato left him and puts a handful of dried up leaves and the pus  begins to run down the side of his leg. 
4. Where do they hide out?
they hide out in a cave until peeta gets stronger and recovers. that's the best place they can hide because peeta  can really go far.
5. How and why do they get the pot of broth?
the pot of broth was sent down from the sky. i think they get the pot of broth cuz its good for you when your sick or have a fever.
Important Quotes 
" but whatever he's done in the arena, he must have the audience convinced it was to keep me alive."247-248
"peeta should have gone to a private session with the gamemakers and painted himself into a   tree."pg.252
"when peeta is able to stand, i half -guide,half-carry him up to the cave."pg.259
"he's dozed off again, but i kiss him awake, witch seems to startle him. then he smiles as if he'd be happy to lie their gazing at me forever."pg.261

Chapter 18
1. What does Katniss do for Rue?
katniss told rue to sing for her and she did well at least tried.katniss also told her that she will win for the both of them.
2. Who sponsors a gift for her? What is it?
rues sponsor gives katniss a gift. its the first time that a district gives a tribute gift that's not their own district. the gift is a small loaf of bread and it came from district 11.
3. How does Katniss' attitude change after Rue's death?
katniss attitude changes witch makes her wanting to kill the careers. she wants to kill them cuz she thinks that rue's death is all their fault.
4. What rule change do the Gamemakers announce?
the new rule that the gamemakers announce is that if both tributes from the same district will be declared winners. only if their the last two still alive.
Important Quotes
"the boy from district 1 dies before he can pull out the spear.my arrow drives deeply into the center of his neck."pg.233
"he hand reaches out and i clutch it like a lifeline. as if its me who's dying instead of rue. "pg.233
"now i am determined to avenge her, to make her loss unforgettable, and i can only do that by winning and making myself unforgettable."pg.242
"under the new rule, both tributes from the same district will be declared winners if they are the last two alive"pg.244
" before i can stop my self i call out peeta's name."pg.244

Friday, October 8, 2010


Chapter 17
1. What happens to Katniss in the explosion?
the explosion knocks katniss down.the explosions so loud that katniss cant hear anything for while. an acrid smoke fills the air witch is bad for katniss cuz she's still trying to regain the ability to breathe.
2. Why does Katniss leave the rendezvous point?
katniss leaves the rendezvous point cuz she knows that rue should've come back. katniss kind of wait for a while until she hears someone screaming. she hears and she knows its rue. rue starts yelling katniss's name. katniss goes and follows her yelling until she finds her.
3. What happens to Rue?
Rue dies cuz a spear enters her body. rue was first stuck on a net later katniss frees her :).when katniss was about to get her hand a spear enters her body:( 
Important Quotes 
"the impact with the hard-packed earth of the plain knocks the wind out of me."pg.222
"there's something about about that sly grin that makes me sure that being friends with foxface would immediately get me a knife in the back."pg.227
"the more time that passes, the less hopeful i am that this is an injury that will heal."pg.229
"she just had time to reach her hand through a mesh and says my name before a spear enters her body."pg.232

Thursday, October 7, 2010


Chapter 16
1. What is Katniss' offensive attack?
katniss offensive attack is to do something with their supplies.
2. In what ways are the Careers at a disadvantage?
the careers are disadvantage is that they don't know how to be hungry and that they will starve to death if they don't have any food.
3. What important information does Rue provide?
the important information that rue gives katniss is her mocking jay symbol. she taught to katniss the one she indicates the day's work is done. 
4. What is Rue's favorite thing? How does this connect to Katniss?
rues favorite is to be with the mocking jay she even has like her own friends. katniss likes to be in the woods to just like rue cuz their both the biggest in their families their families depend on her.
5. Why can't Katniss get to the bounty of supplies? How is she able to destroy it?
katniss cant go to the bounty of supplies because its a trap. katniss is able to destroy the bounty of supplies by shooting three arrows at it.the first bow tears the side of the bag,the second, widens the gaping hole and the third catches the torn flap of and ripping from the bag.
Important Quotes 
"I'm distracted by my latest idea abut career and their supplies."pg.208
"i have to be cautious as i move along the water through, because i find my thoughts preoccupied with unanswered questions, most of witch concern peeta"pg. 215
"thereby protecting the supplies but ensuring the death of the invader."pg.219
"if i could only free the apples themselves....."pg.220

Tuesday, October 5, 2010


Chapter 15
1. Who forms an alliance with Katniss?
katniss performs alliance with rue. katniss feels bad for rue and she knows that she will probably wont survive cuz shes really small. so their both gonna team up and help each other.
2. How does this alliance benefit both parties?
this alliance benefits both of them they both cuz they can both help each other and make each others life more easier.like katniss can hunt for meat and rue can get berries or something. rue has given a lot of information about the other tributes and what has happened to them.also rue reminds katniss of prim so she want to be with her so she wont miss prim as much anymore.
3. What are some differences between District 11 and District 12?
in district 11 if you eat crops they will whip you and will make everyone else watch.in district 12 they don't really whip people the only punishment that's really in district 12 is the peace makers.
*Important Quotes* 
"...for some reason gale and peeta do not coexist well other in my thoughts."pg.197
"because she's a survivor, and i trust her, and why not admit it?she reminds me of prim."pg.201
"if he did, it was all probably just an act.you know, to make people think he's in love with me."pg.206
 "i think were going to have to fix that, rue"pg.207

Chapter 14
1. Who helps Katniss escape from the Careers? How?
peeta helped katniss escape from the careers by telling them that they will deal with her tomorrow.so that she will have a chance to escape from them during the time their gone.
2. What does Haymitch send Katniss?
haymitch sends katniss some medicine to cure her calf. katniss feels that haymitch does really care for her and that he doesn't hate her as much as she thought he did.
3. What does Katniss get from Glimmer's body? Why is this so important to her?
katniss gets the bow and arrow from glimmer. its so important to katniss because bow and arrows are the best thing that she knows how to use.also she knows that she will have a better chance surviving with them.
4. What does Peeta do when he finds her?
peeta tells her to run cuz the tributes want to kill her cuz she threw the tracker jackers at them.
5. What are the effects of the tracker jacker stings on Katniss?
the affects of  the tracker jackers are that they left her poison witch makes katniss wobbly.
Important Quotes
"beter, i think, to sneak up here at dawn and send the nest into my enemies."pg.187
"the nest bursts open like an egg,and a ferocious swarm of trackers jackers takes to the air"pg.190
"they've come to kill me or get their weapons or both."pg.193
                                        "peeta mellark has just saved my life"pg.194