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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 26, who does Katniss accuse of creating the bombs that went off in the City Circle?

2. In Chapter 12, when does Katniss admit was the first time she ever spoke to Peeta?

3. In Chapter 13, what kind of wound did Gale suffer while attempting to rescue Peeta?

4. In Chapter 16, what does Gale tell Katniss happened in the square in District 2 after she was shot?

5. In Chapter 26, who agrees that there should be another Hunger Games under Coin's presidency?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 26, Katniss is set to execute Snow for his crimes against the districts. Why does Katniss suddenly suffer doubts? What does she do?

2. In Chapter 12, why does Katniss finally submit to an interview about Peeta?

3. In Chapter 19, who does Katniss believe Coin has sent to kill her as she waits with her unit to go into the Capitol? Why?

4. In Chapter 13, what does Katniss discover has been done to modify Gale's traps? How does she feel about this?

5. In Chapter 24, what does Gale say will be the deciding factor in Katniss choosing between Gale and Peeta as lovers?

6. In Chapter 24, Katniss and her squad hear a report on television about new policies in the Capitol. What are these policies and how does Katniss hope to use them?

7. In Chapter 21, whose death is announced twice on the special television broadcast in the Capitol? What impact does this announcement have?

8. In Chapter 14, what reasons does the author give for District 2 to remain on the side of the Capitol?

9. In Chapter 21, Katniss and her squad begin to move deeper into the city. How do they travel? What trouble comes after them at the end of the chapter?

10. In Chapter 20, what lie does Katniss tell her squad? For what reason?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Katniss go to District 2? What is the Nut? Why do the rebels need to take control of the Nut? What does Gale suggest they do to take control of the Nut? What is Katniss' opinion of Gale's plan? What does Katniss think they should do instead? What happens when Capitol supporters begin coming out of the train station at the base of the Nut? How does Katniss think she can control the chaos? What happens when Katniss tries to talk to the frightened Capitol supporters?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Why does Snow and Coin both believe Katniss is dead? How do they both use this news to their advantage? How does Katniss use this news to her own advantage? Why does Katniss lead her squad into the underground? How are they found by the mutts? How does Katniss escape the mutts? Who does not? How do the mutts change Katniss's situation? What does she decide to do next? For what reason?

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