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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Career tributes?
(a) Trainers who teach the other tributes how to fight and win the games.
(b) Paid volunteers who are hired by rich families to take their children's places in the games.
(c) Tributes from districts that specialize in professional industries.
(d) Tributes from the richer districts who train year round for the games and feel going to the games is an honor.

2. What gadgets in her bedroom in Part 1, Chapter 6 impress Katniss on her first night there?
(a) The television.
(b) The game consol.
(c) The radio.
(d) The shower options and the hair untangler, brusher.

3. Whose is the first name called in the reaping?
(a) Haymitch Abernathy.
(b) Peeta Mellark.
(c) Primrose Everdeen.
(d) Katniss Everdeen.

4. What does Gale suggest to Katniss they do in Part 1, Chapter 1 as they look ahead to that day's reaping?
(a) Run away.
(b) Kill Effie Trinket.
(c) Steal the collection of names from which the tributes will be chosen.
(d) Form a rebellion.

5. What caused the fall of the previous civilization before Panem came into existence?
(a) Natural disasters and war.
(b) Drought and famine.
(c) War and nuclear fallout.
(d) Excess and glutton.

6. What does Haymitch instruct Peeta and Katniss to do as they enter the interview area?
(a) Answer the questions honestly.
(b) Signal their families at home with prearranged signals.
(c) Remember their coaching.
(d) Act like a happy couple.

7. What role does Effie Trinket play in the reaping?
(a) She introduces the previous winners from District Twelve.
(b) She draws the names of the tributes.
(c) She reads the history of Panem.
(d) She directs the television crews.

8. What gift does the baker bring Katniss when he comes to say goodbye?
(a) Money.
(b) A cake.
(c) Cookies.
(d) A locket.

9. What helps calm Katniss in the early morning hours of the first full day at the training center?
(a) Clothing that resemble what she wore back home.
(b) A good breakfast.
(c) A long talk with Effie.
(d) Peeta's presence.

10. What is the only aspect of Katniss' appearance that her design team approves of?
(a) Her thin, supple body.
(b) Her hairstyle that her mother created with multiple braids.
(c) Her strong, clean nails.
(d) Her classic roman features.

11. What is the main component of the outfit Cinna dresses Katniss in for the opening ceremony of the Hunger Games?
(a) A purple mask.
(b) A cape of red, yellow, and orange streams.
(c) A green unitard.
(d) A white wedding dress.

12. How often do high scoring tributes win the Hunger Games?
(a) Never.
(b) Every time.
(c) Most of the time.
(d) Occasionally.

13. How many times is Gale entered into the drawing at the reaping in the first chapter of the novel?
(a) Forty-two.
(b) Thirty-one.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Twice.

14. What does Katniss think of the meal she shares with Cinna on their first meeting?
(a) That she could never afford to make such a meal in Distict Twelve.
(b) It does not taste very good.
(c) It is too rich.
(d) That the Capitol is trying to starve her before the Hunger Games.

15. What do the rules of the Hunger Games say about the number of winners?
(a) One boy and one girl can win.
(b) Only a tribute from the district with the most sponsors can win.
(c) There can only be one.
(d) If the final two are from the same district, they both win.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Katniss throw out the window of the train?

2. What does Cinna do to Katniss and Peeta's outfits as their chariot joins the procession?

3. How long are the tributes forced to stand on their platforms before rushing to gather supplies at the Cornucopia at the start of the games?

4. What does Haymitch say about Peeta's announcement at the end of the interviews?

5. Why does Katniss think the Avox remembers her from the woods on the day of the girl's capture?

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