What are the Hunger Games? Why were they enacted? How are the participants chosen? What is the Quarter Quell? How do the rules change in the Quarter Quell? How do these changes impact Katniss and Peeta? How do these changes impact the growing unease in most of the districts? How does an announcement by Peeta makes this worse?

Who is Katniss Everdeen? Why is she going on a Victory Tour? Why is she visited by President Snow? Who does President Snow threaten if Katniss does not take his advice? Does she? Does it work? Why or why not? What does Katniss decide to do in the face of this success or failure? Why?

Who is Peeta Mellark? Who is he to Katniss? Why does Katniss pretend to be in love with him? Why does Peeta propose to Katniss? Is this to result in a...