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100

Her name was called at the District 12 Reaping; Katniss’s sister.

Who is Primrose Everdeen

100

Name one of the items that symbolises survival for Katniss.

What is Peeta’s bread, 

What is the woods, 

What is the dandelion, 

What is the katniss (arrowroot) plant

100

This is Katniss’s weapon of choice.

What is a bow and arrow

100

She is the District 12 female tribute.

Katniss Everdeen

100

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 for the Hunger Games

200

He is the District 12 male tribute.

Who is Peeta Mellark

200

The District 12 citizens showed Katniss respect when they gave her this gesture.

What is the silent salute

200

Peeta learned how to do this by frosting the cakes in his father’s bakery.

What is camouflage

200

He’s an 18 year-old boy and Katniss’s hunting partner.

Who is Gale Hawthorne

200

If you are a traitor to the Capitol, you may end up as one of these.

What is an Avox

300

He is the only living victor from District 12, a mentor to the new tributes, and a drunk.

Who is Haymitch Abernathy

300

Suzanne Collins expressed fear that the USA 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 desensitised (or desensitisation)

300

When asked about having a girlfriend in his interview, Peeta reveals this.

That he is in love with Katniss (and has been since they were 5 years old).

300

The mayor’s daughter & Katniss’s friend.

Who is Madge Undersee

300

One of the reasons scoring a high score in your private Gamemakers session is important is to gain sponsors.  The other reason is this...

What is For betting odds for the district and Capitol citizens who will be betting (or not betting) on you

400

District 12’s escort for the tributes; she has pink hair and is from the Capitol.

Who is Effie Trinket

400

Which character has most shown Katniss love and friendship by his/her actions?

Who is Peeta Mellark

400

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

400

This is a group of adults who judge the tributes & rate their skills.

Who are the Gamemakers

400

Tributes from these three districts are called “Careers.”

Districts 1, 2, and 4

500

Name the District 11 tributes.

Rue (female) and Thresh (male)

500

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

500

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.

500

He is the host of the tribute interviews.

Who is Caesar Flickerman

500

These two stylists created the “fire” theme for the District 12 tributes.  Name both.

Who are Cinna & Portia (Cinna is Katniss’s & Portia is Peeta’s)