Why did Katniss Volenteer for her sister?
At the reaping of the 74th Hunger Games, Katniss volunteers for this role to save her younger sister, Prim.
What was Peeta's initial act of kindness toward Katniss, and why was it significant to her?
He gave Katniss bread, It's significant to her because she feels like she is in debt to him.
what is the name of the technologically advanced, utopian city that rules over the twelve districts of Panem and hosts the annual Hunger Games?
The Capitol
What is a mockingjay?
Answer: A hybrid bird created by a mating between jabberjays and mockingbirds, this animal is an important symbol of rebellion for Katniss.
Before the Hunger Games, what was Peeta's family's business in District 12, and what was his role in it?
Peeta's family owned and ran the bakery in District 12. He was the son of the baker and often worked there, which is how he developed his skills in baking and cake decoration.
Which citizens are not required to participate in the Hunger Games?
The citizens of the Capitol are exempt from participating in the Games. Instead, they watch for entertainment while the children from the districts are forced to fight to the death.
What is Katniss's Skill(s) in survival?
Hunting, Foraging, Resourefulness, Toughness, Archery, etc.
During his pre-Games interview with Caesar Flickerman, what strategic revelation did Peeta make, and what effect did it have?
Peeta confessed that he had a long-standing crush on Katniss. This was not a random admission but a calculated move orchestrated with their mentor, Haymitch.
Why did the Capitol use fire?
To bring the Tributes together.
What did she do for Rue when she died?
She did a Traditional burial and sung to Rue till death.
What was Peeta's strategy for surviving the Hunger Games, and how did it differ from Katniss's?
Peeta's strategy was to rely on his charismatic personality and tactical deception. He created the "star-crossed lovers" narrative with Katniss to win sponsors and joined the Careers to subtly protect her. This contrasted with Katniss's solitary, survival-focused approach, where she initially viewed everyone, including Peeta, as a competitor
Who actually won the Hunger Games?
The Captitol
Why is Katniss's Mother not there Mentally?
Before entering the arena, Peeta revealed his wish to die "as myself." What does this mean, and how does he prove his commitment to this ideal?
By dying "as myself," Peeta meant he wanted to resist the Capitol's attempt to turn him into a killer. He proved this by sacrificing his chance at victory several times for Katniss, including misleading the Career pack to protect her and later, proposing suicide with the nightlock berries rather than killing her.
Why do the Capitol do the Hunger Games?
to punish the districts for a failed rebellion, to remind the districts of the Capitol's absolute power and control, and to provide a sadistic form of entertainment for the elite citizens of the Capito