Short Story Elements
Numbers
What's What?
Conflict
Miscellaneous
100
The protagonist is the
Main Character
100
What are the ages of the tributes?
12 - 18
100
What short story element is: 1. the highest point in the story 2. the turning point in the story
Climax
100
What short Story term describes the problems the protagonist has with the antagonist(s)?
Conflict
100
What is the range of scores the tributes can earn based on their abilities?
1-12
200
Who is the protagonist in The Hunger Games?
Katniss
200
How many districts are there?
12
200
What is Katniss's skill?
Archery - Using a bow and arrow
200
What conflict takes place in District 11 when Rue dies and Katniss raises her fingers as a sign that she feels their pain?
The district revolts. The father tries to attack the peace keepers.
200
How does Katniss get the judges attention after she shoots the arrow twice?
She shoots the arrow through the apple in the pig's mouth.
300
Who is the male tribute from District 12?
Peeta
300
The age of Prim and Rue.
12
300
Stings from these can cause hallucinations, and if stung many, many, many times, it will cause death.
Tracker Jackers
300
What is the conflict between Haymitch and Peeta and Katniss when they first meet on the train to the Capitol?
Haymitch is their mentor, but he doesn't care about teaching them how to win. He spends most of his time drunk.
300
Haymitch tells Katniss and Peeta that when they show the judges their talent, they need to, ..."make sure they..."
remember you."
400
What is the theme in The Hunger Games?
People should be treated with dignity and respect.
400
Number of times Gayle has his name in the drawing.
42
400
What is the term for "when people work together for the same reason.."
alliance
400
What the male tribute from District 11 tells Katniss in the arena when he has the chance to kill her? "Just this time, 12, for..."
Rue.
400
After Rue dies, the rule for the number of victors changes from ____ to ____.
1 to 2.
500
What short story element do the following belong to: 1. Other tributes 2. Tracker Jackers 3. The Capitol 4. President Snow 5. Rue
Conflict
500
Number of victors (winners) allowed at the very beginning of The Hunger Games.
one
500
What is the quote we hear throughout the movie?
"And may the odds be ever in your favor."
500
How does Katniss PLAN to kill Cato from District 1?
Have him eat the Night Lock (poisonous berries).
500
How does Katniss receive the medicine she needs for the third degree burn
Haymitch convinces the sponsors to send it to her.