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HG Midpoint Project
HG questions ad answers for test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did Katniss help her family survive? | She took over as head of the family and has been getting food for them since she was 11. |
| What is the significance of the dandelions to Katniss? | They showed Katniss some hope because it reminded her that she could hunt and search for plants and find food that way. |
| What is the black market and how does it fit in the novel? | The black market is the hob, where Katniss does her trades and it fits in the novel because it is in a poor town and it is how some people make a living. |
| Why did the games start and what purpose do they serve? | The games started as a punishment for the districts after they tried to rebel against the capitol. |
| Who started them? | The Capitol. |
| Why do the move location each year? | So no one can scope out the arena and have an advantage if they get picked the next year. |
| What is Peeta's strategy for sponsors? | Be very charming and present himself as a nice kind human |
| What advice does Haymitch give Katniss? | Stay away from everyone and find a source of water. |
| What are some ways the Gamemakers manipulate the tributes? | They can control parts of the arena to drive people closer to make the games more exciting. They also give scores to the tributes for private sessions to help the tributes get sponsors. |
| Why do the Gamemakers manipulate the tributes? | To make the games more exciting for the Capitol viewers. |
| What is a career tribute? | A tribute from district 1,2, or 4 that is most likely to win the games. |
| What are Gamemaker tactics and purposes? | They are to manipulate the districts and tributes into believing they can't take down the capitol by using the Games so they can keep control over Panem. |
| What has Katniss done in the games to escape the careers? | She has run, climbed a tree, and dropped a tracker jacker nest on them. |
| What does Katniss receive from sponsors? | Burn ointment cream. |
| What are some examples that would make this novel dystopian? | The fact that the districts have o control over their lives and the Capitol thinks life is perfect |
| What are some attributes that have helped Katniss so far? | She is good at hunting and identifying plants, she is small and can climb trees. |
| How has reality TV affected the characters? | It has made characters do things they wouldn't do if they weren't on camera. |