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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how does Katniss travel to District 8?

2. In Chapter 6, who does Katniss remember carrying during the Quarter Quell competition?

3. In Chapter 10, who did Snow kill in the past that Katniss truly loved?

4. In Chapter 1, what litters the road from District 12's village to the Victor's village?

5. In Chapter 6, what district does Katniss learn supplies a great many of the people who become Peacekeepers for the Capitol?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, why has Katniss come to District 8? What kind of welcome does she receive?

2. Who does Katniss see on the Capitol television broadcast in Chapter 2? How does this make her feel?

3. In Chapter 7, what excuse is given for Katniss' disappearance after the Quarter Quell and sudden reappearance in District 8?

4. In Chapter 10, who rescues Katniss' personal items from her District 13 quarters? What is among these possessions?

5. At the end of Chapter 11, Haymitch tells Katniss that a rescue party has been formed. For what purpose?

6. In Chapter 11, who is among the first group to inspect the damage done by the bombs in District 13? For what reason? What damage do they see?

7. At the end of Chapter 9, the Capitol airs Peeta once more. What message does Peeta give to Katniss via the broadcast? How does he offer this message? At what cost?

8. Why has Katniss come to District 12 at the beginning of Chapter 1? What does she see?

9. Who does Katniss find in the Victor's village house she once shared with her sister and mother? What is Katniss' relationship with this creature?

10. In Chapter 10, why does Katniss rush out of the safety bunker as they are beginning to close the doors?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are propos? Why does Coin want to make films of Katniss to be shown illegally throughout Panem? What does Katniss do for these films? How are they broadcast? How does the Capitol react to these broadcasts? How does Katniss feel about making these films? Does Katniss believe they will make a difference? Do they? In what way?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss one of the following relationships in detail, using examples from the novel to support your conclusions:

1) Katniss and Gale

2) Katniss and Peeta

3) Katniss and Snow

4) Katniss and Coin.

Essay Topic 3

What is District 8? Why does Katniss go there? Why do the peacekeepers attack while Katniss is in District 8? How does Katniss respond to this attack? What do Katniss's actions say about her, about her possible future? Who films the attack? What is done with the footage? For what reason? How does Katniss feel about this development?

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