Hunger Games Passage Questions

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Reasons for Capitol's reaping and Hunger Games

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Show of power & population control

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Capitol's control over resources

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Controls most food and resources for districts

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Ominous feeling in the square on reaping day

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Camera crews add to the effect, like buzzards on rooftops.

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Katniss's reaction to Prim's untucked blouse

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Reminds her to protect Prim

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Katniss's view of the Capitol

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Cynical of their rule over districts

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Katniss's cynicism about the Capitol

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"Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch — this is the Capitol’s way of reminding us how totally we are at their mercy."

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Corruption and unfairness in Panem's rule

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Supported by Chapter 1 excerpts

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Corruption in Panem's rule

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"I could be shot for hunting, but the appetites of those in charge protect me."

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Anguish

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Severe pain

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Encroaching

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Intrude on someone's territory