Johanna Mason

Lore & Background

In the 75th Hunger Games, she allies with Katniss, Peeta, Finnick, Mags, Beetee, and Wiress. After Wiress discovers the arena is designed like a clock, the group is ambushed by Careers; Johanna and Katniss kill District 1's Gloss and Cashmere. Later, when Beetee plans to electrocute the remaining Careers with lightning, Johanna incapacitates Katniss, removes the tracker from her arm, and flees. The Capitol captured Johanna and Peeta, while Katniss, Finnick, an unconscious Beetee, and Haymitch escape to District 13.

In Their Own Story

In the arena, Johanna works with the alliance to survive the deadly poisonous fog and mutated mandrills. After Wiress discovers the arena's clock-like pattern, the group is ambushed by Careers. Johanna and Katniss kill Gloss and Cashmere from District 1. Later, as Beetee sets up a trap using lightning that strikes a tree every 12 hours, Johanna incapacitates Katniss, removes the tracker from her arm, and flees. The source does not provide further dialogue or details about her capture, but notes that the Capitol captured Johanna and Peeta.

Reader's Guide

Johanna Mason is a victor from District 7 who becomes a key ally in the 75th Hunger Games. She participates in the alliance with Katniss, Peeta, Finnick, Mags, Beetee, and Wiress. Her actions include killing Gloss alongside Katniss, and later incapacitating Katniss to remove her tracker before fleeing. She is captured by the Capitol, while the other rebels escape to District 13.

Did You Know?

• Johanna Mason is from District 7, as stated in the source.
• She incapacitates Katniss and removes the tracker from her arm during the 75th Hunger Games.
• Johanna kills District 1's Gloss alongside Katniss during the Games.
• She is captured by the Capitol while Katniss, Finnick, Beetee, and Haymitch escape to District 13.
• Jena Malone was cast as Johanna Mason in July 2012, according to the source.