The Tributes
This tribute becomes Katniss’s closest ally in the arena because they remind Katniss of her sister, Prim.
Who is Rue?
This small, symbolic item is pinned to Katniss's shirt and represents an animal that can mimic human melodies.
What is the mockingjay pin?
“I don’t want them to change me in there. Turn me into some kind of monster that I’m not.”
Who is Peeta?
Eleven tributes die during this chaotic and violent event on the first day of the Games.
What is the bloodbath?
The Gamemakers fire one of these for each tribute who dies to help the audience and the remaining players keep track of the death count.
What is a cannon?
This tribute is the first to die during the tracker jacker attack, allowing Katniss to finally retrieve a bow and arrows from their body.
Who is Glimmer?
Katniss receives this first gift from Haymitch, which magically erases the pain of her burns.
What is the high-tech ointment?
“Just clear out, put as much distance as you can between yourselves and others, and find a source of water.”
Who is Haymitch?
Katniss triggers a massive explosion by using three arrows to tear this open.
What is a bag of apples?
To end the "dullness" of the Games and drive the tributes together, the Gamemakers launch this machine-made catastrophe.
What is the wall of fire?
This sly and elusive tribute is the only one smart enough to navigate the Careers' minefield to steal small amounts of food without triggering an explosion.
Who is Foxface?
This item allows Rue and Katniss to see in complete darkness.
What are night-vision glasses?
“Mockingjays. Oh yes, I have a few that are my special friends. We sing back and forth to each other. They carry messages for me.”
Who is Rue?
This person saves Katniss’s life by screaming at her to "Run!" as Cato approaches after the tracker jacker attack.
Who is Peeta?
This is meant to tempt tributes and draw them into the bloodbath.
What is the Cornucopia?
The Careers allow this scrawny tribute to live because he uses technical knowledge from his district to help protect their camp.
Who is the boy tribute from District 3?
This fatty, District 11 bird is the primary meat Katniss and Rue hunt and eat together.
What is groosling?
“He’s as good as dead. I know where I cut him.”
Who is Cato?
Rue teaches Katniss this signal to communicate that she is safe using the birds in the arena.
What is a four-note song?
At the end of Part II, the Gamemakers stun the tributes by announcing this unprecedented modification to the traditional victory requirements
What is the rule change to allow two victors from the same district?
This tribute is responsible for Rue’s death and becomes Katniss’s first direct human kill when she shoots him in the neck with an arrow
Who is the boy tribute from District 1 (Marvel)?
This item in Katniss's backpack is essential for making safe drinking water from the arena’s sources.
What is iodine?
“Both tributes from the same district will be declared winners if they are the last two alive.”
Who is Claudius Templesmith?
Rue was hopelessly stuck in this trap when the a tribute speared her.
What is a net?
The Gamemakers use this method, refusing to show certain events to viewers.
What is censorship?
Though many Career tributes survived the initial bloodbath, this tribute is the second one killed by the tracker jacker attack.
Who is the girl tribute from District 4?
Rue uses these to leach the pain and infection out of Katniss’s tracker jacker stings.
What are chew-up leaves?
“I want to do something, right here, right now, to shame them, to make them accountable."
Who is Katniss?
Katniss sustains a severe burn on this specific part of her body during the fire attack.
What is her right calf?
Tracker jacker venom is a psychological horror because it was specifically engineered in a lab to target this specific location in the human brain.
What is the place where fear lives?
This tribute is the first tribute Katniss struggles with directly, splattering her face with blood during a fight for a backpack.
Who is the boy tribute from District 9?
This gift, a first in the Games, is sent to Katniss from the people of District 11 as a thank you.
What is a loaf of bread?
“I’m not allowed to bet, but if I could, I’d bet on you.”
Who is Cinna?
Katniss does this as an act of rebellion to honor Rue after her death.
What is decorating her body with flowers?
The Gamemakers require tributes to stand on their metal circles for exactly this long, or else land mines will blow their legs off.
What is 60 seconds?