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 is unusual about the ladder that lifts Katniss into the hovercraft that will take her to the Hunger Games arena?

2. What weapon does Katniss have hidden in the woods which she uses to hunt with?

3. What was the name of the place where Panem rose out of the ashes into existence?

4. How does the Avox respond when Katniss tries to apologize in Part 1, Chapter 9?

5. How does the crowd react as Katniss and Peeta enter the city during the procession?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. 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?

3. 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?

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. Where do Peeta and Katniss meet the first night in the training center? What do they talk 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. Why does Katniss give Peeta a kiss after the opening ceremonies? What does Katniss think Peeta is up to with his multiple compliments?

8. Who told Katniss not to go to the Cornucopia at the beginning of the games? Why does Katniss think this was bad advice? What distracts Katniss from taking all she had wanted from the Cornucopia?

9. 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?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the concept of an alliance within the Hunger Games. How common are they? Why forms one in the 74th Hunger Games, and why? Are all alliances convincing, or do some seem staged? What are the benefits and draw backs from forming an alliance in the Hunger Games?

Essay Topic 2

The reader's view of Peeta Mellark may change multiple times throughout the Hunger Games; what is his role in this novel? Are his feelings for Katniss real? How can you tell? Does Peeta symbolize anything?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the different outfits Cinna puts Katniss in; why might he make the decisions he does? What does each outfit represent and/or accomplish? How does Cinna's fashion sense affect his relationship with Katniss?

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