Chapter 20+21
Blood poisoning from the wound in his leg.
What condition threatens Peeta's life, what brings him to the brink of death?
Why is Peeta's perspective on life different from Kat's and Gale's?
Peeta has never suffered any hardships like lacking food, he also never needed to provide for himself or others.
Why do the Gamemakers dry-up the river and ponds?
To force the remaining tributes to the central lake, where they know the final confrontation will take place.
How does Katniss surprise herself when she sees Haymitch?
She jumps into his arms.
She is a brave and resourceful girl who volunteers for the Hunger Games to save her sister.
Who is Katniss Everdeen?
What can Katniss get at the feast at the Cornucopia that the Gamemakers invited the remaining tributes to?
She can get medicine to save Peeta's life.
True romance.
What does Haymitch expect Katniss and Peeta to provide the audience with so that he can provide them with things they need with funded by the audience?
What major discovery do Katniss and Peeta make in Chapter 24 that helps them survive the Games?
Katniss and Peeta find out that the berries Foxface ate were poisonous nightlock.
The Capitol is furious at her for outsmarting them.
According to Haymitch, why is Katniss in trouble?
He is kind-hearted and loyal, using both strategy and emotion to survive the Games.
Who is Peeta Mellark?
How does Haymitch help Katniss get to the feast?
By sending a sponsor gift of sleeping medicine, which Kat can use to knock Peeta out.
According to Peeta and Katniss, how must Haymitch have won the Games?
He outsmarted his opponents, rather than using brute strength.
How does Foxface's death affect the relationship between Katniss and Peeta?
Her accidental death brings Katniss and Peeta closer emotionally, as they realize how lucky they are to still be alive
He finds out that Katniss' affection was part of a strategy.
Why is Peeta upset?
He is Katniss’s best friend and hunting partner, fiercely independent and distrustful of the Capitol.
Who is Gale Hawthorne?
What stops Clove from killing Katniss?
Thresh grabs Clove just in time and kills her with a rock.
Ending up like Haymitch, becoming a tool of the Capitol, used for their propaganda and entertainment, ultimately losing her identity, freedom and mental health.
What does Kat fear will happen if she wins?
What's the message behind the scene where Cato's being chased by genetically altered wolf-like muttations made from the bodies of dead tributes.
The scene highlights the Capitol's cynicism, cruelty and total lack of humanity.
How does the book end in terms of Katniss and Peeta’s relationship?
They return home together, but Katniss is unsure of her real feelings, leaving tension between them.
He is the cold, calculating ruler of Panem who uses fear and control to maintain power.
Who is President Snow?
Thresh lets her go out of thanks for what Katniss did for Rue.
Why doesn't Thresh kill Katniss?
How is Foxface killed?
She steals and eats poisonous berries.
One English word that describes is the quality of being kind, thoughtful, and sympathetic towards others.
Humanity
What's the main message behind "The Hunger Games"?
It warns of dangers of totalitarianism, the importance of resistance against oppression, and the power of unity in the face of injustice.
She is a small, quick, and intelligent girl from District 11 who forms a trusting alliance with Katniss and reminds her of her younger sister.
Who is Rue?
Engelsk oversættelse af "værdighed", som i menneskelig værdighed, respekt eller selvrespekt som kendetegner nogen.
Dignity
Dansk oversættelse af "exasperation"
irritation, forbitrelse, harme, ophidselse
How do Kat and Peeta outsmart the Gamemakers' last twist?
They threaten to commit simultaneous suicide by eating the poisonous berries which would put into question the whole meaning of the Hunger Games and thereby the authority of the Capitol.
It's a reference to the Latin phrase "panem et circenses," which means "bread and circuses", the Roman way to keep the population docile by providing food and entertainment.
He is a past Hunger Games winner who becomes Katniss and Peeta’s sarcastic but smart mentor.
Who is Haymitch Abernathy?