The Hunger Games Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Suzanne Collins
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Hunger Games Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Suzanne Collins
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What does Cinna do to Katniss and Peeta's outfits as their chariot joins the procession?

2. What nickname does Gale use with Katniss?

3. What role does Effie Trinket play in the reaping?

4. What does Katniss think of the meal she shares with Cinna on their first meeting?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What did a dandelion represent to Katniss when she was eleven and starving to death? How did Katniss feed her family until she was able to file for tesserae several months later?

2. How is Katniss and the other tributes prepared and entered into the arena at the start of the games?

3. 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?

4. 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?

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

6. Where do Peeta and Katniss meet the first night in the training center? What do they talk about?

7. Why does Katniss fear leaving her sister with her mother? What does Katniss say to her mother to keep her from letting Prim down?

8. How does Haymitch instruct Peeta and Katniss to behave in public? What does Peeta think of this strategy?

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

10. What metaphor does Effie try to make to encourage Peeta and Katniss that they will do well in the Hunger Games? What is wrong with her metaphor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Peeta reveal during the interviews the night before the games begin, and what sort of reaction does this revelation receive? Examine how this action changes Peeta and Katniss' relationship.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss one of the following settings in detail in an essay, discussing the importance of the setting to the plot and themes of the novel, using examples from the novel to support your conclusions:

1) The Arena

2) District Twelve

3) The Capitol

4) The Training Center.

Essay Topic 3

Explore the character of Effie Trinket. How can she be described? What are her motivations? How does she compare to the other characters working with Katniss and Peeta throughout the Hunger Games?

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