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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 Haymitch instruct Peeta and Katniss to do as they enter the interview area?
2. Who is Atala?
3. What beverage does Katniss try for the first time aboard the train taking her to the Capitol?
4. What comment does Effie Trinket make about Katniss and Peeta's eating habits?
5. What is the Hob?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Katniss afraid will be called to go to the Hunger Games? Who actually is called? How does Katniss react?
2. What happened to Katniss and Gale's fathers? Why are they now the providers in their separate families?
3. 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?
4. How is Katniss and the other tributes prepared and entered into the arena at the start of the games?
5. What point of view does the author use to write this novel? From whose point of view is the novel told?
6. What skill does Peeta talk up about Katniss to Haymitch? How does Katniss respond to this praise?
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 are the Hunger Games? How did they come about?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the purpose and role of The Hunger Games. First, what are the Hunger Games? Why did it start and what is the purpose of its continuation? Are there any negatives to the Hunger Games? Are there any benefits?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the training at the Training Center in the Capitol. What are Peeta and Katniss instructed to do during training that is unusual to the Hunger Games? What skills do each of the tributes exhibit, and what does this reveal about them? Compare/contrast Peeta's performance at the training center with Katniss'.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss at least three government created creatures in this novel. Include their name, why/how they were developed, and the effect they had within the Hunger Games arena.
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