3. Characters
● Katniss Everdeen
○ She is a teenage girl who lives in District 12 which is a coal mining
region in the country of Panem. She is the volunteer tribute after her
sister was selected as the original tribute.
4. ● Peeta Mellark
○ He is selected as the male tribute for District 12. Everyone in the
district doesn’t know much about him but he is the son of the baker in
District 12
5. ● Gale Hawthorne
○ He is Katniss’s hunting partner and closest friend of her in District 12.
He is also one of the miners that work in Panem.
6. ● Primrose “Prim” Everdeen
○ She is the twelve-year-old sister of Katniss and the original tribute for
the 75th Hunger Games. She is very protective of Katniss especially
during the drawing for tributes.
7. ● Mrs. Everdeen
○ She is a skilled healer for DIstrict 12, who has suffered from severe
depression after the death of her husband in a mine explosion.
8. ● Haymitch Abernathy
○ Haymitch is a former District 12 tribute and winner of the Hunger
Games who is now a middle-age drunk
9. ● Cinna
○ He is the designer for Katniss and Peeta’s clothing during the Hunger
Games. There is not really a description of him in the book.
10. ● Effie Trinket
○ She is a pink-haired proper escort for the District 12 tributes. She is a
Hunger Games administrator, and represents the wealth and power of
the government.
11. ● Rue
○ She is a tiny twelve-year-old tribute from District 11, the agricultural
district. Her strength during the game was using trees for
transportation and hiding places and the call of the Mockingjay
12. ● Thresh
○ He is a big, silent guy from District 11, the same as Rue. During the
games he spared Katniss’s life for her to protect Rue, but he is killed
later by Cato.
13. ● Cato
○ He is the strongest and the most threatening male tribute in the
Hunger Games. He is from the wealthiest district and its District 2 and
Katniss’s main competition
14. ● Foxface
○ She is a female tribute from District 5 and is clever, and really smart.
She survives through the games by stealing food and supplies.
16. The conflict begins when “Prim” is chosen as
tribute for the Hunger Games, Katniss steps in
and volunteers in Prim’s place. She is later
taken away to prepare for the games.
20. Peeta and Katniss win the Hunger Games but
almost commit suicide after hearing only one
can leave the arena. While almost killing
themselves with poison berries making the
capital angry but forcing them to end the
games.
