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

2. What is the Seam?
(a) The section of District Twelve where the coal miners live.
(b) The end of the earth.
(c) The edge of District Twelve's boundary.
(d) The illegal trading post in District Twelve.

3. What is the main goal of getting a high score from the Gamemakers in the individual demonstrations?
(a) Release from the games.
(b) To intimidate the other tributes.
(c) To get gifts from the Gamemakers.
(d) Sponsors.

4. What does Katniss wonder if the Avox will enjoy?
(a) Katniss' death.
(b) Katniss' victory.
(c) Her own death.
(d) Her freedom.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What promise does Prim force Katniss to make before she goes to the Hunger Games?

2. What is in the trees growing in the roof garden on the training center?

3. What does reaping mean?

4. Who is in Katniss' room when she returns from talking to Peeta on the roof?

5. What comment does Effie Trinket make about Katniss and Peeta's eating habits?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Katniss think of Cinna when she first meets him? What does Cinna tell her about himself at their initial meeting?

2. Why does Katniss give Peeta a kiss after the opening ceremonies? What does Katniss think Peeta is up to with his multiple compliments?

3. What confession does Peeta make at the end of the interviews that causes shock and surprise in everyone?

4. What event is about to take place in District Twelve at the beginning of the book? Why does the entire town show up for this event?

5. Katniss tells the reader in Part 1, Chapter 8 how she met Gale. How did they meet? What did Gale teach Katniss about hunting?

6. 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?

7. Why does Katniss grow angry with the Gamemakers during the individual exhibition of skills? What does she do about it?

8. What point of view does the author use to write this novel? From whose point of view is the novel told?

9. What is unusual about the childhood of Katniss' mother? How does this connect Peeta and Katniss?

10. 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?

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