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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. Why is Peeta unhappy that Katniss saved his life in Part 3, Chapter 22?

2. What was Katniss and Rue's signal to alert one another that they are still safe?

3. What is the significance of the silver parachutes in the Hunger Games?

4. What does Katniss believe has caused the natural disaster that settles in the arena in Part 2, Chapter 13?

5. What item does Katniss tell Rue in Part 2, Chapter 16 that she plans to steal from the Careers' supplies?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. What does Katniss find in the backpack when she returns to the cave where Peeta still sleeps? What does she do with it?

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

4. How do the Careers react to the loss of their food? What does Katniss do in the aftermath of the explosion?

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

6. What does Katniss decide to do about Rue? What plan does she come up with to take the advantage from the Careers?

7. What item is Katniss in search of during the second day in the games? Why has this become an urgent need for Katniss?

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

9. Why does Peeta not want Katniss to go to the feast in Part 3, Chapter 20 even though it could mean healing medicine for him? What does Katniss do?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

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 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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