Vocabulary 1
Characters
Exposition
Events
Vocabulary 2
100
When and where a story takes place.
Setting
100
Who is the protagonist in the story?
Katniss
100
Who is Katniss and Peeta's mentor?
Haymitch
100
Who's name was drawn out of the reaping for the girls in District 12?
Prim
100

The annual event where tributes are chosen for the Hunger Games

What is reaping?

200
The main character in any text.
Protagonist
200
Who is Katniss' best friend?
Gale
200
What is the setting of The Hunger Games?
Panem in the future.
200
What happened to Katniss' father?
He died in mining accident.
200

Extra grain and oil received in exchange for additional entries in the Reaping.

What is Tesserae?

300
The background information in the text including the setting and the characters.
Exposition
300
Who is the male tribute for District 12?
Peeta
300
Why did the Hunger Games get started?
Because of the Dark Days/Districts rebelled.
300
Who is Katniss' stylist?
Cinna
300

A person selected for the Games.

What is a Tribute?

400
The person, place, thing, or idea that goes against the main character.
Antagonist
400
Who gave Katniss the mockingjay pin?
Madge
400
What happened to District 13?
It got blown up.
400
What is Haymitch's original advice to Peeta and Katniss?
Stay alive
400

The poorest area of District 12 where Katniss lives.

What is the Seam?

500
When an author refers to something the reader would know about to create a deeper understanding.
Allusion
500
Who is the only person Katniss is sure that she loves?
Prim
500
Panem used to be what?
North America
500
What is District 12's industry?
Coal
500

Spectacle

What is a dramatic display?

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