CHARACTERS
What is Katniss’s full name?
Katniss Everdeen
How are tributes selected for the Hunger Games?
Drawn at the reaping.
What district is Katniss from?
District 12
What does Effie say at every reaping?
May the odds be ever in your favor
Why does Katniss volunteer?
To save her sister, Prim.
Who is chosen at the reaping before Katniss volunteers?
Prim
What is the name of the structure where there are supplies and weapons at the beginning?
Cornucopia
What is District 12 known for?
Coal mining
What does the Mockingjay pin symbolize?
Hope, rebellion, freedom
What happens during training in the Capitol?
Tributes practice survival and fighting skills
What is the name of the stylist who prepares Katniss?
Cina
How does Katniss destroy the Careers’ supplies?
She blows them up using landmines
What is the Capitol’s purpose in hosting the Hunger Games?
To control the districts.
Why does Katniss cover Rue in flowers?
To show respect and protest
What does Katniss shoot during her private session?
An apple in a pig´s mouth.
Which tribute becomes Katniss’s friend in the arena?
Rue
How do the Gamemakers force tributes together?
They start a fire.
What causes rebellion after Rue’s death?
Katniss’s respect and District 11's anger.
Why are Katniss and Peeta dressed in fire costumes?
To stand out and symbolize power
How does Katniss receive gifts from sponsors?
Silver parachutes
Which tribute is the last alive besides Peetah and Katniss?
Cato
What rule change helps Katniss and Peeta win together?
Two tributes from one district can win.
Why are the districts forbidden from contacting each other?
To prevent/forbid unity and rebellion.
What real-world empire inspired the chariots and parade in the Capitol?
Ancient Rome / Roman Empire – shows how the Capitol uses power and spectacle like the Romans did.
How do Katniss and Peeta trick the Capitol at the end?
They threaten to eat poison berries