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

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

3. What does Katniss think of Peeta's actions?
(a) Peeta is honestly a good guy.
(b) Peeta is in love with the notoriety he has just gained as a tribute.
(c) Peeta is fighting hard to live, which means he is fighting hard to kill her.
(d) Peeta is devious and is trying to trick her into friendship.

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

5. What weapon does Gale recommend Katniss get as soon as she can in the Hunger Games' arena?
(a) Mace.
(b) Knife.
(c) Bow and arrow.
(d) Spear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Katniss to focus on him during the interview to help her feel more comfortable?

2. What does Katniss note about Haymitch's appearance and behavior at dinner the first night in the training center?

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

4. What does Haymitch consider a rebellion about Peeta and Katniss' actions in the opening ceremonies?

5. Why does Katniss believe she can get a weapon and some supplies from the Cornucopia despite Haymitch's advice to ignore the Cornucopia?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How many tributes are killed on the first day of the games? How many remain?

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

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

5. What are the Hunger Games? How did they come about?

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. 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?

8. 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?

9. 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?

10. Who is Katniss afraid will be called to go to the Hunger Games? Who actually is called? How does Katniss react?

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