How does the arena work in The Hunger Games?

An arena is a large, enclosed, outdoor area where the Hunger Games were held each year. The Gamemakers plant traps and cunning ideas into the arena, to entertain the people of Panem. All arenas have a Cornucopia, which contains weapons, food, etc.

How did Katniss know it was 12 o’clock in the arena?

Johanna explains to Finnick what happens. A while later when Katniss is cleaning up Wiress the lightning hits the tree, signifying that it is 12-1.

What happened to the arena in Catching Fire?

This is why at the very end of the movie, Finnick reminds Katniss to “remember who the enemy is.” Then she takes the wire trap that Beetee had set up and shot her arrow into the force field, thereby destroying the Head Gamemaker’s entire arena.

What was the arena for the 71st Hunger Games?

The 71st Hunger Games was the annual installment of the Hunger Games, which occurred approximately 4 years prior to the beginning of the 75th Hunger Games, Arena 01.

Why do Peeta and Katniss split up?

In the end, Katniss and Gale grew apart, as many childhood friends and young loves do. She needed something different in her life, and with Gale’s link to Primrose’s death, Katniss found a reason to cut ties. If Katniss ever wanted to find comfort again, she knew she had to return to Peeta for the long term.

What did Katniss find out after the explosion?

Plutarch confirms he was trying to give her a message when he showed her his watch. Katniss discovers that the whole time the other tributes were trying to keep her safe. Katniss is horrified to find out that they weren’t able to rescue Peeta from the arena. (Neither did Johanna or Enobaria.)

Are there any challenges in The Hunger Games?

Starting on Wednesday September 12, 2012 any citizen of EPCHS who read the Hunger Games may enter their name into the reaping for a chance to compete in a 3 week challenge that will test your Hunger Games knowledge and creative ability until there are 2 tributes left who will compete in a scavenger hunt till a victor is crowned.

What happens to the arenas in The Hunger Games?

After the end of the Second Rebellion, all the arenas were destroyed, and memorials to the hundreds of teenagers, and adult victors from the 75th Hunger Games, killed within their confines were constructed in their place.

Where did the tributes fight in The Hunger Games?

Before the invention of the Arenas, tributes fought to the death at the Capitol Arena, a dilapidated amphitheater that had been used for sports and events prior to the Dark Days. Up until at least the 10th Hunger Games, the Hunger Games were hosted in the Capitol Arena.

What are the default events in The Hunger Games?

A default event where a cloud of poisonous smoke fills the arena. This event is one of two default events where unfair victories can happen, the other being the fire. Unfair victories can happen if two tributes agree to die in the cloud together.