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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 Katniss notice the Gamemakers have begun to mess with in Part 3, Chapter 20?

2. What song are the mockingjays singing as Katniss and Peeta wait for Cato?

3. Where does Clove threaten to begin her mutilation of Katniss as they struggle at the feast in Part 3, Chapter 21?

4. Why does Katniss decide she must find Peeta at the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 19?

5. Who rescues Peeta as a mutt tries to pull him down from the Cornucopia in the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 25?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who rigged the explosives around the Career's food that Katniss detonates in Part 2, Chapter 16? Why?

2. What are muttations? Whose voices and eyes do these mutts have?

3. How does Katniss force the Gamemakers to honor their change in the rules of the Hunger Games?

4. What shocking thing happens in the end of Part 2, Chapter 18 that causes Katniss to possibly give away her location by calling out Peeta's name?

5. What does Peeta tell Katniss that his father once told him about her mother?

6. Where does Katniss find Peeta? What condition is he in?

7. What does Peeta do to annoy Katniss as they begin a hunting trip into the woods? What does Katniss do about it?

8. What does Katniss learn about Peeta on the first night of the games? What does she believe this means about his strategy?

9. What does Katniss do in the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 19 to try to keep the Careers from ambushing her during her search for Peeta?

10. Who does Katniss discover following her after she wakes from the tracker jacker venom? How does this person help Katniss heal her tracker jacker stings?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the process and role of the Reaping in this novel. What is it, why does it take place, and how does it affect the different districts? Be sure to include an explanation and examination of tessarae in your essay.

Essay Topic 2

Fully explore Katniss' relationship with Rue, and the affect Rue's death has on Katniss. What does this tell readers about Katniss? How did Rue's death propel the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss one of the following relationships in detail in an essay using evidence from the novel to support your conclusions:

1) Peeta and Katniss

2) Katniss and Gale

3) Katniss and Prim

4) Katniss and her mother.

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