The Hunger Games - Chapter 3 Quiz

Questions and Answers

Where are the tributes taken?

The Justice Center

How will mother and Prim get by without Katniss?

Prim will sell her goat milk and cheese, and mother will run her small apothecary business.

Who will help mother and Prim if Katniss dies? How?

Gale will help them by bringing mother herbs she doesn't grow herself and provide them with game.

Why does Katniss tell her mother that she can't check out this time?

Because she feels abandoned by her mother who left her and Prim to starve. Signup and view all the answers

Katniss has given up hope for winning the Hunger Games.

False Signup and view all the answers

Who comes to visit Katniss before she leaves? What do they bring her?

The Baker brings cookies, Madge brings a gold mockingjay pin, and Gale brings advice. Signup and view all the answers

Why does Madge want Katniss to promise to wear the pin? What does it represent?

The pin represents District 12 and symbolizes resistance, strength, and protection. Signup and view all the answers

What is Gale's advice to Katniss?

Gale tells Katniss that the Hunger Games are like hunting. Signup and view all the answers

What do players in the Hunger Games sometimes resort to due to the cold?

They freeze to death, huddled in balls. Signup and view all the answers

What does Gale compare the Hunger Games to?

Hunting. Signup and view all the answers

What were the cameras compared to?

Insects, swarming around her. Signup and view all the answers

What expression does Katniss wear on her face?

An expression of boredom. Signup and view all the answers

What was the expression on Peeta's face?

Peeta was crying. Signup and view all the answers

What did Katniss wonder about Peeta?

If his weak and frightened appearance was a strategy. Signup and view all the answers

Travel between Districts is allowed.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is the main export of District 12?

Coal. Signup and view all the answers

Where are the tributes going?

To the Capitol. Signup and view all the answers

Where was the Capitol built?

In a place that was once called the Rockies. Signup and view all the answers

In what region is District 12?

In a region that was once known as Appalachia. Signup and view all the answers

What was taught at school in District 12?

Basic reading and math, but mostly coal-related learning. Signup and view all the answers

Why does Katniss feel that the Capitol isn't telling them everything?

Because an actual account of the rebellion isn't told. Signup and view all the answers

What does the mockingjay symbolize?

Resistance, strength, and unity. Signup and view all the answers

What are muttations or mutts?

Genetically altered animals used by the Capitol to spy on the rebels. Signup and view all the answers

How does Katniss feel about the mockingjays? What do they remind her of?

She finds them comforting because they remind her of her father. Signup and view all the answers

What is Haymitch's role?

Mentor, advisor, and lifeline to the District 12 tributes. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Hunger Games - Chapter 3 Study Notes

Tributes taken to the Justice Center for custody.
Prim and mother will manage with goat milk, cheese, and the apothecary business if Katniss doesn't return.
Gale supports mother and Prim by providing herbs and game if Katniss dies.
Katniss feels abandoned by her mother's past illness, which affected her ability to care for them; her mother reminds her of this emotional struggle.
Though Katniss believes she cannot win against the competition, she is determined to fight and not give up.
Visitors before Katniss leaves include the Baker (cookies), Madge (gold mockingjay pin), and Gale (advice on hunting); these gestures surprise Katniss.
Madge's pin symbolizes District 12 and represents resistance, strength, unity, and protection associated with Katniss' father.
Gale compares the Hunger Games to hunting, highlighting Katniss's skills as the best hunter with practical experience in survival.
Past tributes froze to death due to lack of resources; this resulted in a constant presence of wood during the games.
Cameras are likened to insects, underscoring the invasive nature of the Capitol's surveillance.
Katniss maintains an expression of boredom, reflecting her practiced emotional restraint.
Peeta shows vulnerability through tears, appearing weak, which Katniss questions as a possible strategy for survival.
Travel between districts is forbidden, highlighting the oppressive nature of their society.
District 12's primary export is coal, indicating its industrial nature.
Tributes are being sent to the Capitol, marking a significant transition in their journey.
The Capitol is situated in a region previously known as the Rockies, indicating the geographical shifts over time.
District 12 is located in an area once called Appalachia, significant for its coal mining history.
Educational focus in District 12 is on basic literacy and coal-related knowledge, illustrating limited opportunities.
Katniss suspects the Capitol is withholding truths about the past rebellion due to a lack of honest historical accounts.
The mockingjay pin symbolizes both District 12 and embodies themes of resistance, protection, and unity.
Muttations, or mutts, are genetically altered animals employed by the Capitol to monitor rebels, including jabberjays used for surveillance.
Katniss finds comfort in mockingjays as they remind her of her father, who would communicate with them while hunting.
Haymitch serves as the mentor and lifeline to District 12 tributes, guiding them through the Games.

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Test your knowledge of key events and themes from Chapter 3 of 'The Hunger Games'. This chapter highlights Katniss's emotional struggles, her relationships with family and friends, and the symbolism of the mockingjay pin. Prepare to explore important details that define Katniss's determination in the face of adversity.