Because they have spent their lives training to volunteer for the Games, unlike other districts.
100
What does Katniss discover about the Careers?
They are using Peeta to find her.
100
In what state does Katniss find Rue?
Rue is trapped in a net and the boy from District 1 drives a spear through Rue's body.
100
What appears from the woods after the three remaining tributes?
Muttations created by the Capitol.
200
What is Katniss' friend's name?
Madge.
200
What does Katniss do in her private session to recieve an eleven?
She loses her temper because some of the Gamemakers don't pay attention to her, so Katniss fires an arrow through the apple in the roast pig's mouth.
200
Why do the Gamemakers send fire towards Katniss?
The fire is designed to drive Katniss towards other tributes.
200
What change occurs in the Games?
There is a rule change where both tributes from the same district can survive.
200
What did Peeta's father say about Katniss' father?
That Katniss' mother fell for her father because when he sang, even the birds stopped to listen.
300
How are Katniss and Peeta presented in the stadium?
They wear black unitards with capes and headpieces that are on fire and hold hands unlike the other tributes.
300
How does Katniss react to Peeta's confession during his interview?
She shoves him and Peeta ends up crashing into an urn and she argues with Haymitch.
300
Why is Katniss confident that the Careers can't catch her?
Because she scaled a tall tree and because the others are very large, the branches can break easily.
300
For what reason, did Rue decide to trust Katniss?
Because of her mockingjay pin.
300
Why is Foxface considered Peeta's kill?
Because she ate the berries that Peeta gathered without knowing that they were deadly.
400
Why does the Capitol have the annual Hunger Games?
It is a reminder that the Dark Days, or rebellion, should never be repeated or as a reminder that the citizens are at the Capitol's mercy because they could do worse.
400
When Peeta tells Haymitch about Katniss' hunting skills, what does Katniss say after?
She mentions how Peeta could lift hundred-pound bags of flour and he was a strong wrestler.
400
After enlisting Rue as an ally, what does Katniss plan to do?
She decides to come up with a plan to rid the Careers of their food.
400
How does Katniss set off the mines to blow up the food?
She uses her arrows to rip open a bag of apples, that cause a chain reaction in the mines.
400
What is the frightening discovery Katniss makes of the muttations?
That the muttations each have the eyes of the dead tributes and the fur matches their hair.
500
Why are mockingjays tied to the Capitol?
Because the jabberjays that the Capitol created in order to spy on the rebels, were released in the wild to die, but ended up creating a whole new species: mockingjays.
500
Why does Katniss recognize the red-headed Avox?
The girl was running with a boy until a hovercraft appeared and took them away, the boy dead and the girl looking at Katniss and Gale, calling for help.
500
Why does Katniss not run away from the Cornucopia?
Because Peeta distracted her and she didn't want to leave empty-handed.
500
How did Peeta survive after receiving the fatal strike from Cato?
Peeta camouflaged himself into the bank with mud and plants.
500
Why is Katniss incredibly nervous of the interview after winning the Games?
Because she needs to convince everyone that she pulled out the nightlock berries for love of Peeta, since the Capitol is furious and this seems more like an act of defiance to them.