Characters
What is the name of Katniss's younger sister?
Prim
What is the event where tributes are chosen called?
The Reaping
What is the name of the country where the story takes place?
Panem
What kind of relationship do Katniss and Gale have at the start of the book?
Close friends
What illegal activity does Katniss do to help her family survive?
Hunting
Who gives Katniss the mockingjay pin before the Games?
Madge (the mayor's daughter)
Who does Katniss volunteer to replace?
Prim
Who is the president of Panem?
Why does Katniss pretend to be in love with Peeta?
To gain support/sponsors
What does Katniss and Gale take that causes their name to be put in the Reaping more in exchange for grain and oil
Tesserae
Which tribute from District 11 teams up with Katniss briefly?
Rue
What injury does Peeta suffer during the Games that nearly kills him?
A severe leg wound
What is the televised event called?
The Hunger Games
How does Peeta actually feel about Katniss?
He truly loves her
What item does Katniss trade at the Hob?
Game (like squirrels/rabbits)
Which tribute from District 11 is known for his strength?
Thresh
What do Katniss and Peeta threaten to do to avoid killing each other
Eat the nightlock berries
What is the main purpose of the Hunger Games for the Capitol?
To maintain control and intimidate the districts
What promise does Katniss make to Rue?
To win for her
What is the Hob
Who is the escort for District 12 tributes?
Effie Trinket
What announcement forces Katniss to go looking for Peeta in the arena?
The rule change allowing two winners from the same district
What symbol becomes associated with Katniss
Mockingjay
What personal story does Peeta share during his interview that reveals his long-time connection to Katniss?
He had a crush on her since they were children
What is the main industry in District 12?
Coal mining