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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. What genre is Mockingjay?

2. In Chapter 3, what activity does Katniss ask permission for she and Gale to take part in?

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

4. In Chapter 11, what reason does Haymitch give Katniss for the sudden decision to attempt to rescue Peeta?

5. In Chapter 9, what does the remnants of the gallows remind Gale of in District 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what happens as Katniss and her team leave the hospital at District 8?

2. 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?

3. In Chapter 10, what instructions does Plutarch give to Katniss? For what reason?

4. In Chapter 11, Katniss ponders the question of what it will take to break her. What does Katniss realize is the answer?

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

6. What did Katniss mean when she told the Capitol if 'we burn you burn with us'?

7. In Chapter 6, Haymitch asks the leaders in Coin's control center to offer opinions as to when Katniss was most likeable during the Hunger Games. What is the most clear answer and what impact will it have on the propos Katniss is supposed to make as the Mockingjay to inspire rebels to stand up against the Capitol?

8. In Chapter 10, how does Katniss react to the image of Peeta being beaten on the broadcast? How does Haymitch respond?

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

10. Who has designed the Mockingjay uniform Katniss is to wear for all the propos? What item does Katniss discover was also planned for in the uniform the she would not have thought of herself?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

1) Love

2) Revenge

3) Human Rights

4) Morality.

Essay Topic 2

Who is Katniss Everdeen? Why has she come to see the destruction of District 12? How does the sight of her former home impact Katniss? For what reason? What object does she find in her home in District 12? What does this object symbolize? From whom has it come? What does Katniss think the meaning of this item is?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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