The Hunger Games Part Two Flashcards

Katniss's Actions and Environment

• Katniss retrieves a backpack containing a rope and a sleeping bag from the cornucopia, essential for her survival.
• She chooses to sleep high in a tree for safety, avoiding direct attacks from other tributes.
• The Gamemakers apply pressure by igniting a forest fire and launching fireballs to force Katniss towards the other tributes.

Sponsor Gifts and Alliances

• Katniss receives a sponsor gift of balm specifically designed for her burns, aiding her recovery from injuries.
• Peeta aligns himself with the Careers, driven by a desire to protect Katniss and ensure her safety during the Games.

Tactics and Strategies

• Katniss cleverly uses Capitol-created mutations, specifically tracker-jackers, to her advantage by dropping a hive on the Careers, creating chaos.
• She coordinates a signal with Rue using mockingjays to repeat a specific tune, establishing a method of communication.
• To disrupt the Careers' resources, Katniss shoots a bag of apples, triggering explosions that destroy their supplies.

Tributes and Honor

• Katniss pays tribute to Rue after her death by placing a wreath of flowers around her head, symbolizing respect and mourning.
• A surprise rule change allows two tributes from the same district to win the Games, offering hope and a new potential strategy for the remaining contestants.