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Who won the 50th Hunger Games? Who won the Second Quarter Quell?

Discover who emerged victorious in the 50th Hunger Games, a gripping tale set in the dystopian world of Panem.

by Aishwarya

Updated Jun 07, 2024

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Who won the 50th Hunger Games? Who won the Second Quarter Quell?

Who won the 50th Hunger Games?

The 50th Hunger Games was a special one called the second Quarter Quell, happening 24 years before the main story. It's talked about in a book called Sunrise on the Reaping. A person named Haymitch Abernathy won that year, and he was from District 12.

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District 12 is the smallest and poorest among the thirteen areas in Panem. It's in the Appalachia region and had about 8,000 people before the Capitol bombed it. People in District 12 mainly worked in coal mines, but after a big fight, the mines closed and they started focusing on medicine. Some famous winners from District 12 are Katniss Everdeen, Peeta Mellark, Haymitch Abernathy, and Lucy Gray Baird.

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games is a book for young adults written by an American named Suzanne Collins. There are three main books, and they tell the story of a girl named Katniss Everdeen. There's also a prequel that happened 64 years before the main story. The three books in the series are called The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay. They were made into movies too. Mockingjay was so long that it became two movies instead of one.

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The Hunger Games movie came out in 2012. Before that, a book called The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes was released on May 19, 2020. It's about the beginning of the Hunger Games and follows a guy named Coriolanus Snow when he was young. The series has been sold in 56 places and translated into 51 languages.

The Hunger Games Plotline

The Hunger Games world is a place called Panem, which is not a nice place. It has two main parts: the rich Capitol and 13 other areas that are poor. Every year, kids from the first 12 areas get picked to fight each other on TV in a game where only one can survive. The last area had enough and fought back, then they went underground after making a deal with the Capitol.

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The Hunger Games Districts

District

Industry

District 1

Luxury items

District 2

Masonry and defense

District 3

General electronics

District 4

Fishing

District 5

Power/electricity

District 6

Transportation

District 7

Lumber

District 8

Textiles

District 9

Grain

District 10

Livestock

District 11

Agriculture

District 12

Coal mining

District 13 Nuclear Weaponary

The Hunger Games Overview

Specifications

Details

Video game

The Hunger Games

Author

Suzanne Collins

Illustrator

Tim O'Brien (cover art)

Country

United States

Language

English

Genre

Dystopian, Science fiction, Drama, Action

Publisher

Scholastic

Published

2008–2010, 2020, 2025

Media type

Print (hardcover and paperback), Audiobook, E-book

No. of books

3 originals, 2 prequels



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