Chapter 9

What is the main idea of this chapter?

What does Haymitch tell Peeta and Katniss right before they go onstage for their interviews?

What is "a little scary" about Caesar Flickerman?

Which option describes Thresh, the male tribute from District 11?

Look at the section at the beginning of chapter nine where Katniss feels betrayed that Peeta asked to be coached separately. She thinks "…I'm relieved that we can stop the pretense of being friends."

In this context, what is the definition of "pretense"?

Look at the section of chapter nine where Rue has her interview with Caesar. Rue says, "'I'm very hard to catch'" "in a tremulous voice."

In this context, what does "tremulous" mean?

Is there anything that is unclear in this chapter?