Tomorrow When The War Began pt.8

Chapter 17-22

Tomorrow, When The War Began: Chapter Seventeen
Must Do Questions: 
Why does Ellie feel uncomfortable with Chris bringing cigarettes and alcohol into Hell?
-Ellie feels uncomfortable with Chris bringing cigarettes and alcohol into Hell or what he called ‘souveniring’ because it reminds of herself and her friends doing stuff they unexpected they will do. All the wrong but seems right actions of them in the war.
What is meant by a “clean war”? Why are the invaders so intent on having a ‘clean war’?
-Clean war means that they don’t do brutal stuff into the people of the town. The invaders treat the people in Wirrawee good but still, the power is in their hands. They want a simple war and don’t want other countries to interfere in this war especially America.
What happened to the soldiers involved in the lawnmower incident, according to Robyn? 
-They died.
How does this make Ellie feel?
-She still feels the unwanted feeling in her body and she felt guilty and giddy.
Why do you think prisoners are sent to clean up the houses around town?
-Since they want a clean war, this must be their agenda. No just joking. The invaders can’t just say in the Showground and keep their prisoner eat and do stuff. They need the facilitation to work too. Their stock will lack if they will depend on it. They made them clean the house to make it usable.
What does Kevin want to bring into Hell by way of livestock? Do you think his idea is a good one? Why/why not
-Ferrets. First of all, I don’t know what ferrets are but I’ve searched for it and I’m shocked that they those kinds of animals?. I found out that ferrets are big pests in the forest so is they will go to help to preserve the forest I will agree to Kevin’s idea but still I can’t believe they will eat those.


Tomorrow, When The War Began: Chapter Eighteen
Must Do Questions:
What does Ellie find primarily attractive about Lee? 
-Elli’s primarily attracted to Lee’s traits such as a sensitive face, intelligence, mind and the security she felt with him.
Who is she attracted to physically?
-It is Homer she is attracted to physically.
What are the group’s options according to Homer?
-The first choice was to stay there in Hell and just sit around waiting for what’s going to happen next. To rescue their families and take them away from the Showground and it will be really tough. Lastly, to be a part of the army to fight or surrendering but Homer prefers to fight cause he said the opponents are remote.
What do they decide to do and why?
-They decided to use the Cobbler’s bay for their set-up. Homer, Fi, Ellie, and Lee will be inspecting.


Tomorrow, When The War Began: Chapter Nineteen
Must Do Questions:
What makes Ellie think the soldiers walking past them are professionals?
-The way they act she can sense they are professionals. Their alertness and posture show their professionalism.
What do the soldiers fire at in the bushes?
-A little innocent rabbit.
What are some clues that the group is starting to think ‘more like soldiers’?
-They become alert and active like what should a soldier think. They do critical thinking and wide considering on what should their choices are.
Do you think Homer’s plan will work? What problems do you think they might encounter?
-He wants to go up to Heron, a place, to look for something. They might get caught while going up there and get shot or they might find Lee and he can’t fight since he has a shotted leg.
What does Homer suggest they do when the group goes up to the Heron?
-He suggested to blow up the bridge.
What are his strategies to put his plan into action?
-He based it on to Ellie’s the blast lawn mower. His strategies are so amazing that he can use all the ideas he can take. He strategizes with a complete plan that is applicable to do with action. He is wise enough to use cattle and the paddocks for their plan. He is thoughtful and mindful to every person that will have the job in his plan, in short, he’s a great leader.


Tomorrow, When The War Began: Chapter Twenty-One
Must Do Questions:
What is it that primarily attracts Fi to Homer?
-Homer being shy at her and confident with others. Him being the reliable person she knew, him being smart and being mature at his age. The change that made her realize that his character is not only composed with not serious character but he has a side that will make you touched.
What are Fi’s intentions regarding Homer?
-She wants to learn to farm for him, in short, she’s looking forward for their future together.
Why does this surprise Ellie?
-Because she didn’t expect that Fi will think so advanced with the relationship they have.
How do Ellie and Fi feel as they are leaving the scene on their motorbikes? Are these realistic feelings?
-They felt like they are not in the scene. She felt nothing to the point that she doesn’t know if got shot( Ellie), they were so happy that they manage to do it without any harm.
Why do you think the group decided to blow up the bridge?
-As we can still remember in the previous chapters, the friends are talking about how are the invaders came to their place where did they went, we can see there that bridge is their main route and if that bridge will get destroyed it will be hard for them to do intruding. They can’t do deliveries, transferring their troops, and etc.
How is this exploit different from the other exploits the group has been on?
-This exploitation of Elli and Fi was a lot more dangerous than others. There is too much risk they faced on. They might not succeed to do the explosion, or they might be one of the people that will get exploded.


Tomorrow, When The War Began: Chapter Twenty-Two
Must Do Questions:
What does Ellie and the others see in Ellie’s shed when they ride up her driveway?
-They see their friends.T hey saw all of them alright but Corrie’s not well, she’s been shot.
What does Ellie compare this scene with? Why do you think she does this?
-She compared them to a displaying like a tableus in Christmas at church. Froze, portraying Mary and Joseph with the shepherds.
What does Homer suggest the group does?
-He wants them to take Corrie in the hospital and risk whatever they face helping Corrie. If the invaders still have their hearts, they will accept her but if not, just.
What does Kevin decide to do? What does this reveal about him?
-He decided to go with her no matter what happens, this genuinely reveals that he truly love Corrie that he can do anything even if he’s scared to do it.