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What is District 12
This district is a coal mining region considered to be dark and poor.
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Who is Rue
This young girl in the games reminds Katniss of her sister, Prim.
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What is hope
For Katniss, in the springtime a dandelion symbolizes...
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Who is President Snow
The president of Panem
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Small grouping of trees or thicket
What is the meaning of copse:
I make it to the copse Rue has told me about and again have to admire her cleverness. (pg.567) |
What is outside the boundaries of District 12 or What is the edge of The Seam
This place is where Katniss hunted to provide for her family.
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Who is Effie Trinket
She wears colored wigs and bright suits and is known for her catchphrase "May the odds be ever in your favor"
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What is burned bread
Katniss connects dandelions to Peeta; and Peeta to...
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What is an Eleven
Katniss's score during the training of the games
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confused
What is the meaning of befuddled:
Somewhere in my befuddled mind one thought connects to another and I’m on my feet, teetering through the trees back to Glimmer. (pg.505) |
What is The Seam
Katniss grew up in this part of District 12
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Who is Peeta Melark
Though he is a merchant his family only eats the stale bread from their shop
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What is a whistled tune from Rue's district
Katniss and Rue signaled to each other that they were safe with a
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What are hunting (Katniss) and strength (Peeta)
The skills that Katniss and Peeta can use to their advantage in the arena
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arranged meeting
What is the meaning of rendezvous:
Katniss heads back to the rendezvous point she established with Rue, but Rue isn’t there. |
What are The United States and Canada
The remainder of these two countries have created the future dystopian country of Panem.
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Who is Cinna
He dreams of her being called "The Girl on Fire".
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What is freedom or rebellion
The mockingjay pin, given to Katniss by Madge, becomes a symbol of...
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What is eleven
The death toll after the first fight at the Cornucopia when the games began
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false bravery or confidence
What is the meaning of bravado:
All my bravado is gone. I'm weak from pain and hunger but can't bring myself to eat. |
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