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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Katniss' design team doing to her as Part 1, Chapter 5 begins?
(a) Polishing her teeth.
(b) Scrubbing the dirt from her skin.
(c) Removing all the hair on her body.
(d) Shaping her nails.

2. What is katniss?
(a) A bush that attracts wild cats.
(b) A flower with tiny blue petals.
(c) A plant with tubers that can be eaten like potatoes.
(d) A tree that grows small, red fruits.

3. What did Gale accuse Katniss of the first time they met?
(a) Stealing from his stash of berries.
(b) Spying on him.
(c) Stealing from his snare.
(d) Following him.

4. What does reaping mean?
(a) To harvest.
(b) To take.
(c) To gather.
(d) To steal.

5. What is District Twelve?
(a) A coal mining community in Panem.
(b) A fishing community in Panem.
(c) An agricultural community in Panem.
(d) An industrial community in Panem.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times is Katniss' name entered into the drawing at the reaping in the first chapter of the novel?

2. What business has Katniss' mother begun running from their home?

3. What beverage does Katniss try for the first time aboard the train taking her to the Capitol?

4. What does Haymitch instruct Peeta and Katniss to do as they enter the interview area?

5. What does Katniss think of Peeta's actions?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peeta reveal about himself when he and Katniss go to the camouflage table during training? What memory does this bring to the forefront of Katniss' mind?

2. What parts of the interview process does Effie teach Katniss? What parts of the interview process does Haymitch teach Katniss?

3. What illness does Haymitch suffer? How does Effie Trinket feel about Haymitch? What warning does Effie issue to Peeta and Katniss regarding Haymitch at the end of part 1, Chapter 3?

4. How has Haymitch dealt with Katniss and Peeta's training up until Part 1, Chapter 8? What suddenly changes at the end of Part 1, Chapter 8?

5. What activity are Katniss and Gale participating in at the beginning of the novel? For what reason are they doing this? What dangers are posed by their actions?

6. During dinner, Katniss sees one of the servants who has been assigned to their floor and believes she knows her. However, the girl cannot speak. What is an Avox? How does Katniss know this Avox?

7. Why does Haymitch punch Peeta in the face? Why does Haymitch tell Peeta he should allow a bruise to form and show on his face?

8. What symbol does Cinna chose to use to reflect the main industry in District Twelve, coal? What does Cinna call Katniss as he describes the outfit he has chosen for her to wear during the opening ceremony?

9. Why does Katniss become angry with Peeta after his announcement at the end of Part 2, Chapter 9? How does she react to Peeta alone?

10. What instruction does Cinna give to Katniss and Peeta as their chariot begins to take its place in the opening ceremony procession? How does the audience react to this act?

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