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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 is an Avox?

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

3. In Chapter 8, where does Katniss learn that Coin and her advisers want to send her next?

4. In Chapter 7, what objection does Gale make to gathering the wounded all in one place?

5. In Chapter 4, who is one of the cooks in District 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8, Katniss watches the new propos again with Finnick. What does Katniss see after the propos is over? Why does she lie about seeing it?

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

3. In Chapter 5, why does Katniss's prep team begin the process of beautifying her body?

4. In Chapter 11, Katniss discovers that Snow has sent a message to her that is similar to one she discovered in the Victory Village in chapter 1. What is it?

5. 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?

6. In Chapter 3, what conditions does Katniss place on her agreement to be the Mockingjay, a symbol for the rebellion?

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

8. 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?

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

10. In Chapter 8, the reader gets some insight into Katniss' relationship with her mother. Why does Katniss not refer to her mother when she participates in rebellion activities?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Katniss fail to kill Snow? What tragedy changes Katniss' view of events? What does Snow tell Katniss? Did she already suspect the truth behind Snow's revelation? What does Katniss decide to do about this information? Who does Katniss kill? For what reason? How does this change Katniss' situation? Where does Katniss end up? For what reason? Is what Katniss has done a good or wrong thing? Explain.

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

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?

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