The Hunger Games pp.1-20

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What illegal activity does Katniss participate in? Why doe she need to do this?

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What is the purpose of the electric fence around District 12? What do you think about it?

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How does Katniss feel about the nation of Panem? Why does she have be careful about what she says in public about her country?

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What is Reaping Day? What event prompted in this tradition?

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What circumstance made it more likely that either Gale or Katniss would be randomly selected on Reaping Day?

Gale and Katniss had to put their names in more than once on the Reaping Day: they needed tessarae to keep their families fed, because their families are so poor.

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How do you feel about this system for selecting tributes for the Hunger Games? Is this fair? Why or why not?

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Who benefits from it and how?

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What illegal activity does Katniss participate in? Why doe she need to do this?

What is the purpose of the electric fence around District 12? What do you think about it?

How does Katniss feel about the nation of Panem? Why does she have be careful about what she says in public about her country?

What is Reaping Day? What event prompted in this tradition?

What circumstance made it more likely that either Gale or Katniss would be randomly selected on Reaping Day?

How do you feel about this system for selecting tributes for the Hunger Games? Is this fair? Why or why not?

Who benefits from it and how?

Why do you think this system is allowed to continue like this?