Chapter 13 What new threat does Katniss face?

Katniss was a huge forest fire. She tried to escape it but didn't know where to go. So she tried to follow  a pack of wild dogs. But she couldn't keep up with them

2. How do the Game makers control the events of the Games ?

The game makers control the events in the games. They place traps and tricks. If the games get  to boring they try to trick the tributes to come face to face. Or they make fires to kill some.

3. What slows Katniss down?

A burn from a fire ball at the forest fire to her hands and calf slow her down. 4. Who finds her? Peeta and the group of career tributes found her when was in a pond healing her burns but she escaped in a tree

Important Quotes

1."This fire is designed to flush us out, to drive us together. It may not be most original device I've seen, but it's very very effective." (pg 173) 
2."Katniss, the girl who was on fire. What a good laugh the game makers must be having over that one. Perhaps, Cinna's beautiful costumes have brought on this particular torture for me." (pg 177)
 
3."I almost faint at the sight of my calf.The flesh is a brilliant red covered with blisters." (pg 179)
 
4. "This could be it, I think. What chance do I have against them? All six are there, the five career and Peeta, and my only consolation is they're pretty beat-up, too

Chapter 12 What is Katniss struggling to find?

Katniss is struggling to find water. She is so thirsty. She needs to quench her thirst. She needs to find a source of water fast. This will help her strength

2. In what ways is Katniss “playing the game”?

These are the ways she is surviving. She is playing the game by camouflaging. Also, by finding resources. Also by using things around her. Lastly is finding food and water

3. Why doesn’t Haymitch send Katniss water?

Haymitch isn't sending her water because  he thinks she could survive without the water. Also, he is probably drunk. Another way is  it is he  is testing her abilities.Also, it is probably that he despise her.  Lastly it is because he can't find her

Important Quotes

1. "Obviously, the noble boy on the rooftop was playing just one more with me. But this will be his last." (pg 162)
2. "something I already knew, but I'm so thirsty it takes her reminder to give me the strength to fling them away." (pg 166)
3."Then I know. There's only one good reason Haymitch could be withholding water from me. Because he knows I've almost found it." (pg 169)
4. "It's not yet dawn, but my stinging eyes can see it. It will be hard to miss the wall of fire descending on me." (pg 171)

Chapter 11 What is the Cornucopia?

The Cornucopia is a big basket. This Cornucopia has supplies of what the tributes need. First they need to climb all the way to get their supplies. The Cornucopia is 20 feet high. They will have to fight for the supplies

2. How does Katniss make it into the woods? What weapons does she choose? Why?

She runs to woods. She run to woods because she is being followed. The only weapon she gets is a knife. She gets a knife because it was thrown at her. Luckily she was saved by her backpack.

3. Why is Katniss angry at the tribute who starts the fire? Who is hunting in the pack?

She was mad because the fire could attract attention. It could alert the tributes. It would make her an easy target. The people in the pack were some career tributes and Peeta.

Important Quotes

1. "But the sun's in my eyes, and while I'm puzzling over it the gong rings out. And I've missed it! I've missed my chance!" (pg 150)

2. "I allow myself to pause, panting as I count the shots. One ... two ... three... and on until they reach eleven. Eleven dead in all. Thirteen left to play." (pg 153) 
3."I hear the pack heading toward me. They do not know I'm here. How could they?" (pg 160)
4."We're wasting time! I'll go finish her and let's move on! I almost fall out of the tree. The voice belongs to Peeta." (pg160)

Chapter 10 Why does Peeta reveal his love for Katniss? Do you think he really loves her? Why or why not?

He admitted it so he could become more popular with the people watching. Then to get more sponsors for himself to. Maybe to bring Katniss up a little to. But I don't think he is telling the truth and  Haymitch told him to say something like that

2. What is Peeta’s main concern during the hunger games?

He doesn't want to die. But die like someone else not like himself.

3. How does the Capitol view the previous arenas of the hunger games? How many games have there been?

They view them as historic sites. They have them for people on vacation to see them. They let you see the spots were tributes died. They even let reenact the battles. There has been 74 Hunger Games.

4.What do you feel is the purpose of the hunger games?

I think it is a source of entertainment for the capital people. It is also to show the districts there in power. To show they could do nothing to stop them. To show supreme power and had everything they want with the reward they give to the winner.

Important Quotes

1."I have to raise my head out of the required respect and cannot avoid seeing that every screen is now dominated by a shot of Peeta and me, separated by a few feet that in the viewers heads can never be breached." (pg 134)

 
2"Peeta has only just stepped from his car when I slam my palms into his chest. He loses his balance and crashes into an ugly urn filled with fake flowers." (pg 134)

 
3. " Tomorrow we will be in the arena. He has done me a favor and I have answered him with injury. When will I ever stop owing him." (pg 137)

 
4. "And then because it's Effie and she's apparently required by law to say something awful, she adds I wouldn't be at all surprised if I finally get promoted to a decent district next year!" (pg 138)

Chapter 9 Describe Katniss’ interview attire and training? What affect do you think it had on the audience?

Katniss was dressed in dress with shiny objects. Her nails were painted with flames and had high heels. The training helped her so she could get used to the heels. Then in the interview the advice Cinna gave her helped her with answering questions. The audience would be happy because she has ferocity.

2. How does Haymitch and Cinna ask Katniss to behave?

Haymitch told her to act hostile like she is. Then later to lie and compliment the capital.Then Cinna told her to act like herself. When she doubted that, Cinna told her she was lovable.

3. What do we discover about Peeta during his interview?

We discovered Peeta loves Katniss.

Important Quotes

pg 115 "Just remember, Katniss, you want the audience to like you."

pg 117 "Then lie! Make something up! says Haymitch. I'm not good in lying."

pg 121 "The prep team adores you."

pg 121 "So, all ready for the interview then."

Chapter 8 What do the scores in the trainings mean to the tributes?

What scores do Peeta and Katniss receive? The scores the tributes get are from when the game makers are watching them and scoring their ability. They give them from a one to a twelve. Depending on there numbers they get sponsors that give them stuff. But the scores aren't  always right. When Katniss' and Peeta's score showed up there were 11 and 8.

How did Katniss and Gale meet?

Describe their story. She said one time when she was hunting she found a snare with a rabbit in it. When she was looking at it Gale came up and said not to steal it because it was against the law to steal. They started joking around and started becoming friends .Later, she said if you teach her how to make snares she'll teach him how to shoot a bow and arrow. Then they started hunting with each other and said they promised to keep each other family alive and give them food.

Important Quotes

pg 103 "Now I done it! Now I ruined everything."

pg 107 " Scores only matter if they're good, no one pays attention to the bad one or mediocre.

pg108 "Then they are flashing the number 11 on the screen."

pg109 "I had been struggling along on my own for about six months when I first ran into Gale in the woods."

3.What are Career Tributes and how are they a threat?

Career tributes are the tributes who actually train  there whole life for the hunger games. There a threat because they already know how to play the game and what is their strategy. They now how to defend themselves. Know how to handle deadly weapons. And could already be in good shape. They have practiced for it.

4 What does Katniss do to get the Gamemakers' attention?

She has been getting all the attention since she is the most popular tribute so far. Also, because she volunteered for her sister.She sets an awsome entrance when shes on "Fire".

Important Quotes

"So lets get down to business. Training. First off, if you like , I'll coach you separately." pg 88

"She can bring down deer." pg 89

"There is always hand-to-hand combat." pg 90

"People will help you in the arena." pg 91

The Hunger Games Tribute Trials

I lost 75%

Important Quotes

1. "That was part of District 13's job until they were destroyed."(pg.74)

 

2. "Although lacking in many departments, Effie Trinket has a certain determination I have to admire"(pg.75)

 

3. "The Capitol twinkles like a vast field of fireflies."...."But here there would be no shortage.Ever."(pg.80-81)

 

4. "You don't forget the face of the person who was your last hope."...."I wonder if she'll enjoy watching me die."(pg.85)

3. What reasons would Peeta have for being curious about Gale?

There are many reasons for which Peeta might be curious about Gale. He might have romantic feelings for Katniss so he might want to know how Gale is connected to her. He might also just want to make conversation. He might just also be curious about Gale himself.

2. What prevents tributes from jumping off the roof? Why do you think this is in place?

The electric field that would throw them back on the roof is what prevents tributes from jumping. This is probably placed so that none of the tributes can commit suicide or escape before, or during, the games. The Capitol doesn't want tributes to die before the games so they can watch them die for entertainment, or need to get another tribute last minute.

 

chapter 6 What is an Avox? How does Katniss know the Avox?

An Avox is someone who's committed a crime. Katniss knows the Avox because when her and Gale were in the woods hunting, they saw the Avox and a boy fleeing from something. Then Katniss saw the Avox gettaken and the boy get killed.

Important Quotes

"So lets get down to business. Training. First off, if you like , I'll coach you separately." pg 88

"She can bring down deer." pg 89

"There is always hand-to-hand combat." pg 90

"People will help you in the arena." pg 91

4 What does Katniss do to get the Gamemakers' attention?

She has been getting all the attention since she is the most popular tribute so far. Also, because she volunteered for her sister.

3.What are Career Tributes and how are they a threat?

Career tributes are the tributes who actually train  there whole life for the hunger games. There a threat because they already know how to play the game and what is their strategy. They now how to defend themselves. Know how to handle deadly weapons. And could already be in good shape.

2 What reasons does Peeta give for thinking Katniss will be better than him in the arena?

He said his father loved the squirrels she brings him because she doesn't pierce the body.He says how he like  to shoots it in the eye. He says she can even bring down a deer.

chapter 6 What are the pros and cons of Peeta and Katniss being coached together?

Some the pros are they might figure out the things they are good at. A con is they figure out each others weaknesses. But if they train together they can help each other with strategies. One of the pros is they could make a plan to kill the other tributes.

Important Quotes:

"My mother. I left her blue dress and shoes on the floor of my train car, never  thinking about retrieving them, of trying to hold on to a piece of her, of home. Now I wish I had."  pg. 63

"What do they do all day, these people in the Capitol, besides decorating their bodies and waiting around for a new shipment of tributes to roll in and die for their entertainment."  pg. 65

"The tributes from District 1 ride out in a chariot pulled by snow-white horses. They look so beautiful, spray-painted silver, in tasteful tunics glittering with jewels. District 1 makes luxury items for the Capitol. You can hear the roar of the crowd. They are always favorites."  pg.69

"So I keep holding on, but I can't help feeling strange about the way Cinna has linked us together. It's not really fair to present us as a team and then lock us into the arena to kill eachother."  pg. 71

"He is luring you in to make you easy prey. The more likeable he is, the more deadly he is. But because two can play at this game, I stand on tiptoe and kiss his cheek. Right on his bruise."  pg. 72

4. Why is it so hard for Katniss to trust Peeta's kindness?

  It's really hard for Katniss to trust Peeta's kindness because she doesn't know his real intentions. She thinks that he is just being nice so she can be easier to fool. She thinks that he is just faking his kindness. She also thinks that if they get closer, it will be harder for them to kill each other.

3. What does Cinna ask Katniss and Peeta to do just before they ride out in their chariot? What is the purpose of this gesture?

He tells them to hold before the charriot leaves into the capitol. The purpose of gesture is to trick them into friendly enemies.

2. Compare and contrast life in the Capitol to life in District 12.

Life in the Capitol is so much easier than the life one has in District 12. People there don't have to struggle or hunt for their food. They have their food at the push of a button. The Capitol, unlike District 12 always has electricity. People at the Capitol also don't have to worry about being chosen for the Hunger Games. THey have thier lives planned out littery.

Chapter 5 1. The presentation of the tributes seems to be greatly focused on visual presentation and looks —what does this reveal about the belief systems of the Capitol?

  This reveals that the Capitol is really into appearances. Everyone in the district is very colorful and out there. They have stylists for the tributes so they can look there best at the ceremony. I think appearances is one of the many crazy beliefs the Capitol has.

Important Quotes

"All right, I'll make a deal with you. You don't interfere with my drinking, and I'll stay sober enough to help you," says Haymitch  pg. 58

"Haymitch considers this a moment, then punches Peeta in the jaw, knocking him from his chair."  pg 57

4.What is the first honest advice that Haymitch gives them?

The first honest advice he gave them was when he said to not resist with the stylists. Also, not to act like if they were scared, to act tough! A nother one might be when he said they might have a chance to win in the games.

3.What happens to convince Haymitch that Peeta and Katniss might be fighters?

The thing that might have  convinced Haymitch that Peeta and Katniss might have a chance to win was when Peeta hit the glass off of Haymitch's hands. After Haymitch punched peeta right on the jaw. And for Katniss she got a knife and threw it  towards the wall and it landed correct.

2.What does Katniss mean when she says:"A kind Peeta Mellark is far more dangerous to me than an unkind one'?

I think she means that when a person is nice they are trying to make you fall under there trick. Thats why when she is thinking he is to nice to her he kills her. Probably that he is very dangerous to be with and deviouse.

Chapter 4 Do you think Haymitch will be helpful as a mentor?Why or why not

I  don't really think he will be a good mentor because most of the time he is drunk. He just hit Peeta because he got mad at him. But he might be a good one because he has already gone through the games. Also, he knows what to do and what not to so thats a pretty good thing.

What act of kindness does Peeta’s dad show to Katniss? How do you think this man might of influenced his son?

He tells her to look for wood and make a bow.There is mostly wood almost of the time.

What act of kindness does Peeta’s dad show to Katniss? How do you think this man might of influenced his son?

He gave Katniss by giving her cookies and tell her that he wood protect her family. he might have taught his son to be nice to those in need.They shuold shear when they can.

What instructions does Katniss leave for her mother?

She tells her to sell or trade the milk and cheese. They shold take care of each other. They shuold only eat when needed.

What does Madge give Katniss as a gift? What significance does it have?

Madge gives her a pin. Katniss likes it because it reminds her of her father.It is a mockingjay .Her father liked those alot.

Who comes to say goodbye to Katniss? List.

Mother and Prim
The baker
Madge
Gale

Why does seeing the dandelion after her father's death give Katniss hope?

It gives her hope by going into the woods.By doing this she can hunt and saerch the woods for food.THis helps her survive the time. The woods is like a second home for her.

What kind of person do you think Peeta is? What evidence from the book led you to come to this conclusion?

I think he is a very nice person. He help Katniss when she needed it the most.He might have even burned the bread on purpose. He is very shy around his mother.

Who is the boy tribute selected? How did he save Katniss life when she was 11?

Peeta Mellark was chiocen for the guys. he help Katniss by giveing her burned bread. That helped her survive the hunger. She needed to feed her family and be healthier.

How does Katniss save her sister from the reaping?

Katniss help Prim by volontiring for her. She steps up an takes her sisters place. She doesnt want Prim to sufur. I think that was very nice.

Who is selected at the reaping?

Prim

What is the reaping? Do you think this practice is fair? Explain

The reaping is when they choice the compteters for the Hunger Games. I  think that it is fair because they have a posibity of geting chovien by them. Ones just have bigger or smaller chances.They might need extra help.

How is Madge different from Katniss and Gale?

Madge is diffrent because she is rich and their not as rich. She doesnt need to get trasere. She doesnt hunt for food. Katniss & Gale are poor and need extra help. Doesnt  have a big chance of geting picked by the reaping.