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How are the Career Tributes described?
How are the Career Tributes described?
The Career Tributes are described as overly viscous, arrogant, better fed, but only because they're the Capitol's lapdogs. Universally, solidly hated by all but those from their own districts.
Why do the Career Tributes keep Peeta alive?
Why do the Career Tributes keep Peeta alive?
The Career Tributes keep Peeta alive in order to get to Katniss.
What does Katniss decide to do to play to the audience?
What does Katniss decide to do to play to the audience?
Katniss wonders how this will affect the betting odds and the ability to get sponsors with Peeta throwing a monkey wrench into the star-crossed lover routine. She needs to appear on top of things, not frightened.
What message does Katniss hear in her head when she is desperate for water?
What message does Katniss hear in her head when she is desperate for water?
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What is happening when Katniss is awoken by a 'stampede of feet'?
What is happening when Katniss is awoken by a 'stampede of feet'?
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Study Notes
Career Tributes
- Described as "overly vicious, arrogant, better fed," they are seen as the Capitol's favored competitors.
- Universally disliked except by their own districts; their privileged status is evident.
Peeta's Survival
- The Career Tributes keep Peeta alive with the intention of using him as bait to lure Katniss.
Katniss' Strategy
- Concerned about the impact on betting odds and sponsor support, Katniss contemplates how to leverage Peeta's presence in the arena.
- Aims to appear confident and unafraid to maintain audience engagement, demonstrating her awareness of the games.
Search for Water
- In her desperation, Katniss calls out for "water," but initially receives no response.
- A message suggests she is close to finding water, providing her with motivation to continue searching.
Impending Danger
- Katniss awakens to a "stampede of feet," indicating chaos caused by a "wall of fire" approaching her location.
- The animals fleeing signify the urgency and threat level of the situation she faces in the arena.
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Test your knowledge of Chapter 12 from 'The Hunger Games'. This quiz covers key concepts related to the Career Tributes and significant plot points that shape the story. Perfect for fans looking to dive deeper into the themes and character motivations.
