The document is a character chart for the book The Hunger Games. It lists various characters from the story and provides brief descriptions of who they are, what they look like, notable quotes or actions, and prompts the reader to think about who they remind them of. Some of the main characters described include Katniss Everdeen, the story's protagonist, Peeta Mellark, her fellow tribute from District 12, and Haymitch Abernathy, the only living victor from District 12 who becomes their mentor.
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1. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Katniss
Everdeen
Primrose
Everdeen
Mr. Everdeen
Mrs. Everdeen
Gale Hawthorne
Greasy Sae
Peacekeepers
Ef鍖e Trinket
息Tracee Orman, 2010
2. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Haymitch
Abernathy
Mayor Undersee
Madge
Undersee
Peeta Mellark
Gamemakers
Cinna
Portia
Avox girl
息Tracee Orman, 2010
3. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Caesar
Flickerman
Rue
Thresh
Foxface
Cato
Clove
Glimmer
Claudius
Templesmith
息Tracee Orman, 2010
4. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Mr. Mellark
Flavius
Venia
Octavia
Atala
Rooba
Goat Man
President Snow
息Tracee Orman, 2010
5. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
Teacher兵s Guide - Suggested answers (they can vary from these). Characters are in order of appearance.
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Katniss Narrator; 16 year old girl who She hunts illegally, has long dark hair, Girl on 鍖re, can sing Will vary for
Everdeen lives in the Seam of district 12. darker complexion, excellent with bow & beautifully but chooses not each student
Sister to Prim. Female tribute arrow, very defensive, has had a hard to, shoots arrow at
for district 12. life. Gamemakers, becomes
district 12 victor.
Primrose Katniss兵 younger sister, name Blond, light (or blue) eyes, looks more Loves animals, is kind/
Everdeen is called at reaping. She is 12. like her mom than Katniss; is healer like gentle. Has a cat (Buttercup
her mom. & goat (Lady). Is loved by all.
Mr. Everdeen Katniss兵 dad who died in a Dark hair, dark complexion, was raised in Taught Katniss how to hunt,
coal mine explosion. the Seam. Beautiful voice. swim, 鍖nd edible plants.
Mrs. Everdeen Katniss兵 mom, went into deep Blond, light (or blue) eyes, could not take
depression after her husband care of the girls, is a healer--people take
died. their sick to her, can use herbs to create
medicine.
Gale Hawthorne Katniss兵 hunting partner, from Is defensive like Katniss--hard to open Calls Katniss Catnip
the Seam, 18 years old. Very up to. Very good looking: dark hair, because he thought that兵s
bitter toward the Capitol. darker complexion. Has younger what she said her name was
brothers. Oldest child who also lost his the 鍖rst time they met. Takes
dad in same coal mine explosion. his anger at the Capitol out
Excellent at setting snares & traps. on Madge.
Greasy Sae Lady who sells soup in the Bony, old, will accept wild dog from
Hob. Katniss & Gale for her soup.
Peacekeepers Basically like law enforcement District 12 Peacekeepers are much more
of鍖cers to keep the peace. lax than other districts.
Ef鍖e Trinket District 12 chaperone for the Pink hair, make-up, has that Capitol May the odds be ever in
Hunger Games tributes. From look (like fake or plastic). Vary annoying your favor.
the Capitol. voice.
息Tracee Orman, 2010
6. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Haymitch The only living district 12 Drunk, middle aged, he was the victor in Calls Katniss Sweetheart.
Abernathy victor, which means he兵s the the 50th Hunger Games (this is the year Advice to the tributes is to
mentor for the tributes each of the 74th). Rough, crude, tells it like it stay alive. Says to Katniss:
year. is. You兵ve got as much
personality as a dead slug.
Mayor Undersee Mayor for district 12 (about Middle aged, has a fondness for Recites the history of the
8,000 people), Madge兵s father. strawberries Hunger Games each year at
the reaping.
Madge The mayors daughter, Katniss兵 Blond, gives Katniss a mockingjay pin Gives Katniss her gold
Undersee only friend. Lives in the for her district token, she兵s quiet & keeps mockingjay pin & kisses her
merchant兵s village (or to herself--like Katniss. In the same on the cheek.
downtown). grade as Katniss.
Peeta Mellark The district 12 male tribute, Blond hair that falls in waves over his Saved Katniss兵 life by
baker兵s son, in love with forehead, medium height, stocky build, burning two loaves of bread
Katniss. would do anything for Katniss, has a & giving them to her (even
kind, gentle heart, strong, great wrestler, though he got a beating for
does not want to kill anyone. it); was willing to die for her
in the arena; declared his
love for her to help save her
life.
Gamemakers The group of men & women Act like they are disinterested in the Katniss shoots an arrow at
who score the tributes, decide tributes--don兵t see them as real people. them during her private
on the arena, & make the Wear long robes. session because they
plans for the interventions weren兵t paying attention to
within the Games (like the her.
鍖reballs).
Cinna Katniss兵 stylist. Dark hair, wears black, looks more Gives Katniss her slogan,
normal than the other Capitol people. the girl who was on 鍖re.
Soft spoken.
Portia Peeta兵s stylist. No real description given; seems much Teams with Cinna to match
like Cinna--calming, thoughtful. Peeta兵s out鍖ts.
息Tracee Orman, 2010
7. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Avox girl Girl who Katniss saw in the Red hair, can兵t speak because she has She is assigned to wait on
woods who was 鍖eeing the had her tongue cut by the Capitol. Is Katniss; Katniss could have
Capitol. now a slave in the Capitol. tried to save her before she
was captured, but Katniss
didn兵t.
Caesar The host of the interviews Pure white makeup, same hairstyle but Makes his guests feel Dick Clark,
Flickerman (before & after the Games). died powder blue, eyelids & lips are comfortable & helps them anyone!?
Has hosted for over 40 years. powder blue; his appearance has not along the interview. (Kids don兵t
changed (or he has not aged) in the 40 really know
years he兵s been hosting. him anymore,
though.)
Rue District 11 tribute, only 12 Dark skin, can 鍖y through the trees, very Scored a 7 in training. Warns
years old. smart & resourceful, forms alliance with Katniss of the tracker jacker
Katniss. nest. Dies in Katniss兵 arms.
Thresh District 11 tribute Dark skin, giant (6遜 feet tall), built like an Makes it to the 鍖nal 4
ox, rejected invitations from the careers tributes, spares Katniss兵 life
to join an alliance. (and saves her from Clove)
because she was kind to Rue
& killed the boy who killed
Rue.
Foxface District 5 tribute Red hair, face like a fox. She is sly, like a Steals food from the Careers;
fox & very resourceful. is killed when she steals
berries Peeta collected.
Cato District 2 tribute - a Career Huge boy, strong, makes it to the 鍖nal 3, Is ripped apart from the wolf
tribute (male). is jealous that Katniss scored higher tributes; Katniss has to kill
than him in training session. him to put him out of his
misery.
Clove District 2 tribute - a Career Is an expert with a knife, larger girl--very Almost kills Katniss but is
tribute (female). strong. killed by Thresh.
息Tracee Orman, 2010
8. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Glimmer District 1 tribute - Career Sexy, provocative. Flowing blond hair, Is killed by the tracker jacker
emerald green eyes, tall & lush body. stings; Katniss gets her bow
& arrows from her body
before the hovercraft takes
her away.
Claudius The announcer of the Games His is the only voice the tributes hear Announces that two tributes
Templesmith (NOT to be confused with while in the arena. He makes the can win; then announces
Caesar) announcements. only one can; then
announces both Katniss &
Peeta are victors.
Mr. Mellark- The baker Big, broad shouldered, burn scars from Gives Katniss cookies before
Peeta兵s father the oven, not very talkative. Married to a she leaves & promises to
witch of a woman. He trades with Prim make sure Prim is being fed.
at the hob--gives her lots of bread in
return.
Flavius Katniss兵 prep team member, Orange corkscrew curls for hair, purple They prepare Katniss for the
male lipstick, opening ceremonies and
interview with Caesar
Venia Katniss兵 prep team member, Thin, angular body; aqua hair & gold Flickerman by ridding her of
female tattoos above eyebrows body hair, scrubbing her
body clean, doing her nails,
Octavia Katniss兵 prep team member, Plump, curvy body, skin dyed a pea make-up, and hair. Also
female green color (light evergreen in CF) cover her body with powder.
Compare them to stylists &
estheticians. Katniss
describes them as oddly-
colored birds ...pecking
around my feet.
Atala The head trainer (in Capitol, Tall, athletic woman Gives the tributes
before the Games begin) instructions for the different
stations.
Rooba the butcher She is short & chunky. She let Katniss have Prim兵s
goat.
息Tracee Orman, 2010
9. 意鞄艶H顎稼乙艶姻G温馨艶壊C鞄温姻温界岳艶姻壊 Name:_________________________
CHARACTERS WHO IS THIS PERSON? WHAT HE/SHE LOOKS NOTABLE QUOTES/ REMINDS ME OF...
& ACTS LIKE THOUGHTS/ACTIONS
Goat Man sells goats, goat cheese & He兵s old. Sold Prim兵s goat, Lady, to
milk Katniss.
President The president of Panem. Small, thin man with paper-white hair. Crowns Peeta & Katniss, but
Snow Snakelike eyes. can tell he is ticked off at
Katniss for her stunt with the
berries.
息Tracee Orman, 2010