HmH - Catch Me If You Can

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What does it mean when characters are described as 'walking slowly, heads down with unhappy looks on their faces'?

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It indicates that the characters are feeling sad or defeated.

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How do Young John and Atalanta celebrate their victory?

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They celebrate with a high-five.

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What is the method the king uses to choose a husband for Atalanta?

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The king chooses a husband through a race.

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Who is Atalanta in the story?

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Atalanta is a princess who is a fast runner, bright, clever, handy, and adored by many young men.

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Why is it significant that Young John and Atalanta finish a race side by side?

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It shows that Young John is the right match for Atalanta.

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What does the term 'victory' mean in the context of a race?

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Victory refers to winning the race.

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What qualities make Atalanta an admirable character?

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Atalanta is fast, bright, clever, and handy.

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What does a 'high-five' symbolize in celebrations?

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A high-five symbolizes joy and camaraderie.

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Why might a king choose a race to determine a suitor?

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A race can demonstrate the suitor's speed, strength, and suitability for Atalanta.

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What emotions might characters express when they are 'heads down'?

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Characters may express feelings of disappointment, sadness, or defeat.