NPR – the ointment to soothe a long commute through traffic. Anyone who has ever listened to Morning Edition, All Things Considered, or World Café knows that NPR’s staff members – for whatever reason – have some very interesting name.

You know who else has weird names? The characters in the dystopian novel series “The Hunger Games.” So here’s a quiz. Does each of these names belong to an anchor/reporter on NPR, or a character from Suzanne Collins’ series?

 

Alma Coin

 

Dee Dee Bridgewater

 

Dina Temple-Raston

 

Claudius Templesmith

 Lots of Temple- names, huh?

Hyunh Burritoso

 

Johanna Mason

 

Coriolanus Snow

 

Felix Contreras

 

Vertamae Grosvenor

 

Delly Cartwright

 

Ina Jaffe

 

Audie Cornish

 

Doualy Xaykaothao

 

Madge Undersee

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