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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 weapon does Gale recommend Katniss get as soon as she can in the Hunger Games' arena?
2. Who are Career tributes?
3. What is the only aspect of Katniss' appearance that her design team approves of?
4. What is katniss?
5. What comment does Effie Trinket make about Katniss and Peeta's eating habits?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is unusual about the childhood of Katniss' mother? How does this connect Peeta and Katniss?
2. 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?
3. 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?
4. Why does Katniss fear leaving her sister with her mother? What does Katniss say to her mother to keep her from letting Prim down?
5. Why does Katniss give Peeta a kiss after the opening ceremonies? What does Katniss think Peeta is up to with his multiple compliments?
6. What parts of the interview process does Effie teach Katniss? What parts of the interview process does Haymitch teach Katniss?
7. What point of view does the author use to write this novel? From whose point of view is the novel told?
8. Katniss tells the reader in Part 1, Chapter 8 how she met Gale. How did they meet? What did Gale teach Katniss about hunting?
9. How does Haymitch instruct Peeta and Katniss to behave in public? What does Peeta think of this strategy?
10. What does Katniss think of Cinna when she first meets him? What does Cinna tell her about himself at their initial meeting?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 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 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.
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