1.) Melanie finally convinces Wanderer to go look for her family in the desert.
2.) The bleach residue keeps the water from growing anything dangerous.
3.) Melanie found a small shack.
4.) She thinks that the shack once belonged to wild humans hiding in the desert.
5.) She'd eaten the last Twinkies for breakfast.
- How does she know that her crazy Uncle Jeb, Jared and Jamie are still alive?
- How will she read the map if she does not know where it begins?
- How much further can they go if her body is beginning to get dehydrated?
- Why is she drinking bleach?
"As soon as the hunger fangs had eased slightly..." Metaphor (pg#109) "Melanie's impatience began to leak into her thoughts." (pg#109) |
