What Are Tracker Jackers What Harm Do They Inflict?

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jackers are genetically engineered wasps, conceived and created in the Capitol. They are genetically coded

to attack anyone or anything that disturbs their nest

. Once they make a person their target, they will follow him or her far away from their nest, unlike natural vespids.

Who did the tracker jackers kill?


Glimmer

was killed by tracker jackers that Katniss, who was originally informed of the nest by Rue, sent down on the Career Tributes by cutting off the branch that held it. Glimmer, Clove, Marvel, Cato, the District 4 girl (in the book), and Peeta were camping at the bottom of the tree where Katniss was hiding.

What are tracker jackers Hunger Games?

Trackers jackers are

another mutation created by the Capitol during the war with the districts

. They will follow anything that disturbs them and try to kill it. Katniss thinks her only chance of escaping may be to drop the nest onto the tributes below.

How does Katniss use tracker jackers for her?

When Katniss uses the tracker jackers against the Careers, “the Capitol's lapdogs,” she is, in effect, taking

action against the Capitol with their own weapons

in the same way the mockingjays were used against the Capitol during the war.

Do tracker jackers exist?


Tracker Jackers really do exist!

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How do you survive a tracker jacker?


Smoke Sedation

Smoke can be used to sedate tracker jackers and minimize the risk of being stung in the first place. This technique was used extensively by rebels when the wasps functioned as weapons.

What does Kat realize right before she passes out?

What does Kat realize right before she passes out?

Peeta saved her life.

Why did Foxface kill herself?

Did Foxface commit suicide? … Foxface knew that her friends and family couldn't bear to see her die a painful and bloody death. She saw

an opportunity to make it look like her death was an accident

and she took it. She also fooled Katniss and Peeta in the process.

What did Kat get from Glimmer's body?

What did Kat get from Glimmer's body? Kat got

bow and arrows

from Glimmers body.

What does Katniss realize about her first kill?

What does Katniss realize about her “first kill” (p. 243)? -When she thinks about her “first kill”, the boy from District 1,

she feels guilty, because this boy probably had family, friends or even a girlfriend

. They all will mourn about him.

Who killed rue?

Rue is killed by

the boy from District 1

, and Katniss is there to sing Rue a final song and decorate her body with flowers.

What does Katniss say about herself now that she has the bow and arrows?

What does Katniss say about herself now that she has the bow and arrows?

She is confident, this makes her a predator, not pray.

What gift does haymitch convince Katniss's sponsors to send her?

Haymitch helps Katniss get to the feast by convincing sponsors to send her

a bottle of sleep syrup

.

What is Katniss's greatest fear?

What is Katniss' greatest fear after her private session with the Gamemakers?

She is worried they will give her the first zero in 75 years

. If she gets a zero it would be the and and she will die in the arena with no one to sponsor her.

How long was Katniss unconscious?

Sweet. The two settle in a tree for the night and Katniss shares her sleeping bag with Rue. She also finds out that she was knocked out by the tracker jacker venom for

two days

.

What happened to Peeta in Chapter 15?

What has happened to Peeta? –

Peeta saved Katniss's life and he might had to run away form the Career Tributes. He is not with them anymore

.

Charlene Dyck
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Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.