Characters
Who are the main characters? (3)
Katniss, Peeta, Haymitch
What is a dystopia?
An imagined world where humanity lives in an unfair society, usually tightly controlled by an governing force.
What does fire represent in this book?
District 12, rebellion
"May the odds be ever in your favor!"
Effie Trinket
Who were the drawn tributes of District 12?
Peeta Mellark and Primrose Everdeen
Who are the stylists for District 12?
Cinna and Portia
What is often the purpose of a dystopian genre?
To make commentary about the current/future socio politcal climate
What does bread represent in the book?
Hope, life
"Stay alive."
Haymitch Abernathy
What did Peeta reveal in his first interview?
His crush came with him to the Games
What do they call the tributes from the inner capitol?
The Careers
What is often the purpose of a government in a dystopian novel?
To control and have power over people and resources
What does the Mockingjay symbolize?
A slap in the face to the capitol, capitol failure, lack of control, evolution
"You know, they're not the only ones who can form alliances."
Katniss Everdeen
What was the name of the poisonous berries they were going to eat?
Nightlock berries
Who was the one who spared Katniss in the Games?
Thresh District 11
What are some traits of the dystopian genre? (3)
Inequality, class division, lack of free speech
What does the Hunger Games itself, represent/symbolize?
Capitol control
"...I want to dies as myself... I don't want them to change me in there. Turn me into some kind of monster that I'm not."
Peeta Mellark
How and what injury did Peeta get?
Sword slash by Cato on his thigh
Who gave Katniss the Mockingjay pin?
Madge, the Mayor's daughter
What are usually the types of government that are present in dystopian novels?
Authoritarian, Totalarianism, Dictatorship
What does the cup of orange juice at the end of the book symbolize?
"...I'm not allowed to bet, but if I could, my money would be on you."
Cinna
How and which District killed Rue?
District 1 boy with a spear