The Tributes
He volunteered to be the
District 12 tribute.
A: Peeta Mellark
She represents District 7
and strips out of her tree
costume in the elevator.
A: Johanna Mason
Theme represented by the mockingjay and the three-finger salute.
A: Rebellion/Resistance/Defiance
Katniss learns the escapees
from District 8 are headed
here.
A: District 13
This symbol is repeatedly in the
background of old footage from
District 13.
A: Mockingjay
She volunteered for a girl
in District 4.
A: Mags
He won the Games when he was
14 years old and represents
District 4.
A: Finnick Odair
Theme represented by the
Hunger Games and how the
Peacekeepers treat citizens.
A: Control/Abuse of Power
During this event, there were
twice as many tributes as
normal.
A: The 50th Hunger Games
(or Second Quarter Quell)
By doing this during the
interviews, the tributes
presented a united front,
signaling a collective defiance
against the Games.
A: Joining hands as the
anthem plays
They represent district 6
and struggle with
substance abuse.
A: The Morphlings
She has gold fang tips
on her teeth and
represents District 2.
A: Enobaria
Theme represented by the
contrast between the starving
districts and the lavish Capitol.
A: Inequality/Injustice/Oppression
Peeta reveals this secret to the
audience during the interviews
with Caesar Flickerman.
A: That he & Katniss are
already married & she is
expecting (pregnant with) their
baby.
When Katniss is ordered to wear
her wedding dress for the
interview, she realizes President
Snow has figuratively (not literally)
turned it into what?
A: A shroud, or burial gown, meaning she is going
to die soon.
(Not mockingjay; that was Cinna’s literal
transformation, which symbolizes the uprisings
or rebellion against the Capitol.)
Haymitch infers to Katniss that
who is the real enemy?
A: The Capitol
They represent District 11.
A: Chaff & Seeder
Theme represented
through the "unstable"
personalities of the
victors.
A: Trauma/PTSD
Peeta & Katniss both score
this for their private
sessions with the
Gamemakers.
A: 12
Haymitch infers to Katniss that
who is the real enemy?
A: The Capitol
The way the tributes behave
symbolizes the trauma they
have experienced from the
Games. Name three tributes
and their personality traits that
reflect this.
A: Answers vary. E.g., Finnick: false persona in order to
survive; Johanna: defiant isolation (pushes everyone away);
The Morphlings: substance abuse; Cashmere & Gloss:
manipulation/grooming; Chaff: refuses to receive a prosthetic
for his arm (non-compliance; unwilling to hide what the
Capitol has done to him) etc.
They represent District 8.
A: Woof and Cecelia
Theme represented by
Finnick, whose public
image as a shallow flirt
hides a much darker and
more complex personal
history.
A: Appearance vs.
Reality
Name the three ways a force
field has been used/talked
about in the novel thus far.
A: On the train, how Haymitch won
his Games, and in the training
centre.
The way the tributes behave
symbolizes the trauma they
have experienced from the
Games. Name three tributes
and their personality traits that
reflect this.
A: Answers vary. E.g., Finnick: false persona in order to
survive; Johanna: defiant isolation (pushes everyone away);
The Morphlings: substance abuse; Cashmere & Gloss:
manipulation/grooming; Chaff: refuses to receive a prosthetic
for his arm (non-compliance; unwilling to hide what the
Capitol has done to him) etc.