Can a 9 year old girl sign up for Peeta?

1. What is the age limit for The Hunger Games?
2. Is The Hunger Games appropriate for a 9 year old?
3. How does your name get put into The Hunger Games?
4. Why is Gale's name in 42 times?
5. How old is Peeta in the Hunger Games?
6. Is Hunger Games movie ok for 10 year old?
7. What age group is Harry Potter for?
8. Does Hunger Games have romance?
9. Why is hunger games a 15?
10. What kind of person is Peeta in the Hunger Games?
11. What does the 3 finger Thing mean in Hunger Games?
12. How old is Katniss in The Hunger Games?
13. How many entries did Peeta have?
14. How old is prim?

What is the age limit for The Hunger Games?

As in the book, The Hunger Games' central "pageant" is a televised battle to the death: 24 children between the ages of 12 and 18 (12 girls, 12 boys) are selected to participate in a bloody reality show-style contest in which there's only one victor.

Is The Hunger Games appropriate for a 9 year old?

The book is rated by Scholastic as grade 5.3 and for ages 11-13. Parents' concerns about The Hunger Games center around violence. The book has a lot of it, and it is graphic at times. ... To say that this book is about violence or children killing children is to miss the point entirely.

How does your name get put into The Hunger Games?

Each district's escort randomly chooses the name of one male and one female tribute from two separate glass balls. Those picked are then the official tributes for the upcoming Games. Only children 12-18 are reaped. Once of age, a potential-tribute's name is entered into the reaping one time.

Why is Gale's name in 42 times?

All Gale wants is to keep his family and those close to him safe. By the time he was 18 (the same year "The Hunger Games" takes place), he had put his name into the Reaping 42 times in order to gain extra food for his family and reduce the chance of his three younger siblings being chosen as a District 12 tribute.

How old is Peeta in the Hunger Games?

Characterization. Peeta is the same age as Katniss, making him 16 years old in The Hunger Games and 17-18 in Catching Fire and Mockingjay.

Is Hunger Games movie ok for 10 year old?

Con: The story involves children killing children, and it's extremely violent. ... Hunger Games has a PG-13 rating, despite the clearly violent nature of the story. We're not just talking about teenagers seeing the movie. According to research, parents of 12% of 10- to 14-year-olds let them see R-rated violent movies.

What age group is Harry Potter for?

But there are a few age-related guidelines to take into consideration: From a technical standpoint, Harry Potter is categorized as a middle-grade read, which typically encompasses 9–to–12-year-olds.

Does Hunger Games have romance?

There is enough romance in The Hunger Games novels to keep teen and adult readers joining Team Peeta or Gale, but Katniss is a warrior, not a romantic heroine. She begins the first book hunting and battles her way through the trilogy, bow in hand.

Why is hunger games a 15?

The 'international cut' DVD version of The Hunger Games was also submitted to the BBFC. This version restored much of the previous material cut or changed for the theatrical 12A version, and was therefore rated 15, with new BBFCinsight warning parents of 'strong violence and threat'.

What kind of person is Peeta in the Hunger Games?

Personality. Peeta has a very likable personality and is very charismatic. Kind and gentle, he is also very clever and skilled at manipulating others with his words.

What does the 3 finger Thing mean in Hunger Games?

Katniss Everdeen. The Three Finger Salute is used by District 12 residents when they have to say thanks or just to show that the person is loved and respected by them. It's a gesture of admiration, gratitude and saying goodbye to someone you love.

How old is Katniss in The Hunger Games?

The protagonist of the novel and its narrator, Katniss Everdeen is a strong, resourceful sixteen-year-old who is far more mature than her age would suggest. Katniss is the main provider in her family, which consists of Katniss, her mother, and her younger sister, Prim.

How many entries did Peeta have?

Peeta, who grew up in the slightly better-off merchants' area, did not need to get tesserae for his family, so he only has five entries when he was reaped at the age of 16. Katniss had been taking tessera since she was 12 for herself, her mother, and her sister Prim.

How old is prim?

Primrose ("Prim") Everdeen is Katniss's younger sister. She has an ugly cat named Buttercup. She is 12 years old in The Hunger Games and has blonde hair and blue eyes. Prim is kind, gentle, and sweet.