Inheritance Games Characters Quiz & Flashcards

Study Notes

Main Characters

Avery Grambs: Central character and narrator, pivotal to the storyline.
Harry: A homeless man Avery interacts with through chess in the park.
Libby: Avery's older sister, 7 years her senior, influences Avery's life choices.
Grayson Hawthorne: Heir apparent and grandson of Tobias Hawthorne, involved in family dynamics.
Nash Hawthorne: The oldest Hawthorne grandson, characterized by his Southern background.
Xander Hawthorne: The youngest Hawthorne grandson, known for his cheerful and playful nature.
Jameson Hawthorne: Another Hawthorne grandson; refers to Avery as "Mystery Girl."

Educator Figures

Mr. Yates: Physics teacher known for creating challenging tests, resulting in low perfect scores.
Mr. Altman: Principal at Avery's school, representing authority within her educational environment.
Dr. McGowan: Headmaster of Country Day, noted for his impressive educational background and coffee quality.

Family Connections

Tobias Hawthorne: Wealthy philanthropist who includes Avery in his will, sparking the primary conflict of the story.
Zara: Tobias H.’s daughter who chose not to have children, influencing the family lineage.
Nan: Mother-in-law of Tobias Hawthorne, playing a significant role in family dynamics.
Toby: Blood relation of Tobias, deceased at a young age, adds depth to the family's past.

Relationships and Interactions

Drake: Libby's ex-boyfriend, depicted as abusive, adding tension to Avery's family life.
Max(ine) Liu: Avery's inventive friend managing strict parental expectations and offering comic relief.
Alisa Ortega: Liaison from McNamara, Ortega, and Jones, playing a role in Avery's inheritance mystery.

Minor Characters

Alice O'Day: Deceased wife of Tobias Hawthorne, significant to family legacy.
Emily Laughlin: Deceased girl who had connections to Hawthorne House; sister to Rebecca and pivotal to plot developments.
Melissa Vincent: Avery's maid, previously involved with Nash, representing connections in Avery's life.
Jaxon: Max’s ex-boyfriend, further complicating Avery’s social interactions.

Security and Support

John Oren: Head of Tobias Hawthorne's security detail, emphasizes the theme of protection surrounding Avery.
Hector: Directly responsible for Avery's security, signifying her newfound dangerous status.
Constantine: Thea’s uncle, married to Zara, illustrating family ties within the story.
Magnus: Skye's masseuse, adding to the various aspects of family support systems.

Key Events / Plot Points

Emily Laughlin’s Death: Creates a background story for Rebecca, adds tragedy to the Hawthorne legacy.
Chess Games with Harry: Symbolizes strategy and the comparison between lifestyle choices and survival in the real world.
Inheritance of Hawthorne Estate: Central element causing familial conflict, prompting character developments and interactions.

Themes and Context

Exploration of family dynamics, inheritance, and social status through character interactions and backgrounds.
The contrast between Avery's humble beginnings and the opulence associated with the Hawthorne legacy.
The influence of educational figures on Avery's journey, depicting how formative experiences shape character growth.

Description

Test your knowledge of the characters from 'The Inheritance Games'. This quiz provides flashcards featuring key characters and their roles within the story. Perfect for fans looking to deepen their understanding of this thrilling narrative.