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Where are the tributes taken after the reaping ceremony ends?
Where are the tributes taken after the reaping ceremony ends?
Into custody and to the Justice Building
What are the tributes allowed to do before boarding the train to go to the Capitol?
What are the tributes allowed to do before boarding the train to go to the Capitol?
To say goodbye to loved ones
Who were all of Katniss's visitors during this allotted time?
Who were all of Katniss's visitors during this allotted time?
Her mother, sister, Peeta's father, Madge, and Gale
What did Peeta's father bring to Katniss and promise to do?
What did Peeta's father bring to Katniss and promise to do?
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What does Madge bring to Katniss?
What does Madge bring to Katniss?
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What advice does Gale give to Katniss?
What advice does Gale give to Katniss?
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Where is the high-speed train taking Katniss and Peeta?
Where is the high-speed train taking Katniss and Peeta?
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What does Katniss enjoy in her private cabin that she does not have at home?
What does Katniss enjoy in her private cabin that she does not have at home?
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Katniss realizes the pin is a certain kind of bird, sometimes called mutations or mutts, why?
Katniss realizes the pin is a certain kind of bird, sometimes called mutations or mutts, why?
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What do Effie Trinket, Katniss, and Peeta watch on TV after supper?
What do Effie Trinket, Katniss, and Peeta watch on TV after supper?
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Why is Haymitch important to Katniss and Peeta?
Why is Haymitch important to Katniss and Peeta?
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What does Haymitch do when he comes in late to dinner?
What does Haymitch do when he comes in late to dinner?
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Study Notes
Katniss's Journey After the Reaping
- Tributes are taken into custody and brought to the Justice Building after the reaping ceremony.
- They have a final opportunity to say goodbye to their loved ones before boarding the train to the Capitol.
Visitors and Support
- During the farewell time, Katniss is visited by her mother, sister Prim, Peeta's father, Madge, and her close friend Gale.
- Peeta's father offers Katniss cookies and reassures her that he will look after Prim.
Gifts and Symbolism
- Madge gifts Katniss a gold pin shaped like a small bird in flight, symbolizing hope and rebellion.
- Katniss associates the pin with the jabberjay, a genetically engineered bird that could mimic human voices, leading to the creation of the mockingjay.
Preparation for the Capitol
- Gale advises Katniss to acquire a bow or make one, emphasizing the importance of her hunting skills.
- The high-speed train transports Katniss and Peeta to the Capitol, leaving their district behind.
New Experiences
- In her private cabin, Katniss indulges in luxuries she lacks at home, such as taking a hot shower.
- After dinner, Katniss and Peeta watch television recaps of the reapings across Panem, highlighting the brutality of the Hunger Games.
Importance of Mentorship
- Haymitch is crucial as their mentor, providing strategic advice, securing sponsors, and managing the presentation of gifts.
- Upon arrival, Haymitch appears disheveled, as he comes in late to dinner, displaying his struggles with alcohol by vomiting.
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Test your knowledge with these flashcards based on Chapter 3 of 'The Hunger Games'. This chapter covers key events and characters involved in the reaping ceremony and the tributes' last moments at home. Perfect for fans wanting to enhance their understanding of the book.