Characters
Name one of the items that symbolizes survival for Katniss.
What are Peeta’s bread, the woods, dandelion, and the katniss (arrowroot) plant?
This is Katniss’s weapon of choice
What is a bow and arrow?
She is the narrator and District 12 female tribute
Katniss & Peeta wore black unitards with capes and head pieces that looked like they were on fire at this event.
What is the opening ceremony of the Hunger Games?
He is the District 12 male tribute
Who is Peeta Mellark?
The District 12 citizens showed Katniss respect when they gave her this gesture
What is the "silent salute"?
Peeta learned how to do this by frosting the cakes in his father’s bakery.
What is camouflage?
He’s an 18 year-old boy and Katniss’s hunting partner
Who is Gale?
If you are a traitor to the Capitol, you may end up as one of these
What is an Avox?
He is the only living victor from District 12, a mentor to the new tributes, and a drunk.
Who is Haymitch?
Suzanne Collins expressed fear that our country was becoming this--which means to make someone less likely to feel shock or distress at scenes of cruelty, violence, or suffering by overexposure to such images
What is desensitized?
When asked about having a girlfriend in his interview, Peeta reveals this.
What is he is in love with Katniss?
The mayor’s daughter & Katniss’s friend.
Who is Madge?
One of the reasons scoring a high score in your private Gamemakers session is important is to gain sponsors. The other reason is this.
For betting odds for the district and Capitol citizens who will be betting (or not betting) on you
District 12’s escort for the tributes; she has pink hair and is from the Capitol
Who is Effie Trinket?
Which character has most shown Katniss love and friendship by his/her actions?
Who is Peeta Mellark?
The Career tributes are different from the others because they…
-Train (from a young age) for the Hunger Games competition
-Volunteer every year
-Are bigger & stronger (because they train)
-Are skilled with weapons (because they train)
-Usually win
This is a group of adults who judge the tributes & rate their skills
Who are the gamemakers?
Tributes from these three districts are called “Careers.”
What are 1, 2, and 4?
Name the District 11 tributes
Who are Rue and Thresh?
Reality TV theme: Katniss censors her emotions when she is on camera. Name at least one reason why.
Does not want to appear weak to any potential sponsors
-Does not want to appear weak to the other tributes
-Does not want to allow the audience to get to know her or her family because she hates them (or is bitter toward the Capitol audience)
-She is a shy, quiet person
Name at least one other skill for Katniss and one other skill for Peeta.
Katniss: knife throwing, find & identify edible plants, climb & hide in trees, make snares & traps, knows how to fish, can swim, and skilled with bow & arrow.
Peeta: is strong (can lift 100 lb. bags of flour easily), excellent wrestler, good at hand-to-hand combat, and can camouflage himself.
He is the host of the tribute interviews
Who is Caesar Flickerman?
These two stylists created the “fire” theme for the District 12 tributes. Name both.
Who are Cinna and Portia?