Why does Katniss avoid crying at all costs?

There are always cameras on them, and she does not want to appear weak…nor does she want to give the Capitol the pleasure.

She does not want to show her family she is upset…and therefore, cause them more pain.

She fears that Peeta will feel the need to protect her and, therefore, jeopardize himself.

She suspects the Capitol will rank her higher if she appears brave.

Why are certain tributes referred to as “Careers”?

They are kids from wealthier districts who've been trained their whole lives for this contest.

They are paid contestants who wish to have careers as mercenaries.

They are the tributes sponsored by the Capitol.

They are the tallest, strongest, contestants.

What can the reader infer to be the cause of Haymitch’s drunken state?

He is emotionally distraught from having murdered 23 fellow contestants in his Hunger Games, and he drinks to avoid thinking about it.

He has been unable to find work in the impoverished District 12, so he drinks to fill the time.

He has plenty of money from having won his Hunger Games, so he spends it on liquor.

He lost his daughter in a previous Hunger Games and drinks to avoid breaking down over her death.

Why does Katniss believe that “a kind Peeta Mellark is far more dangerous to me than an unkind one”?

She knows it will be harder to kill him if she believes he is a kind person.

She realizes he will be harder to trust if she is runing around being kind to everyone.

She fears he is being fake and will turn on her when she least expects it.

She thinks the audiences will like him better because he is kinder.

Which of the following statements is an accurate description of the Capitol’s residents?

They are oddly dressed with bizarre hair and brightly-painted faces.

They appear similar to the residents of other districts, but they are plump from being better-fed.

They wear futuristic clothing made from rare, metallic material.

They are alien-like with exaggerated features.

Why do Cinna and Portia choose “flaming” costumes for Katniss and Peeta?

Tributes typically wear costumes that represent the flavor of the district, and coall is used to burn.

They believe the bright colors will attract more sponsors.

They want to send a covert message to the underground movement that is organizing against the Capitol.

They want to intimidate the other tributes with an outlandish, devilish costume.

Someone who has committed a crime and had his/her tongue cut, so he/she cannot speak.

A mail-order company for cosmetics used by the Capitol residents.

A traitor who has been exiled from the Capitol.

A popular, dog-like animal that the Capitol residents carry around in purses.

What does Haymitch see as Peeta and Katniss’ most useful skills for the arena?

Peeta's strength and Katniss' ability to hunt with weapons.

Peeta's kindness and Katniss' survival mentality.

The real-life romance between the two.

Their ability to go for long periods of time without food.

Why is Katniss drawn to Rue?

Rue is a strong tribute, and Katniss realizes they need her alliance.

Rue is the only tribute who bothers to be friendly to Katniss and Peeta.

Rue doesn't have any friends at the Hunger Games, and Katniss feels sorry for her.

Why does Katniss shoot an arrow at the Gamemakers’ table?

She feels disrespected because they are more concerned with a roasted pig than her arrow shooting.

She does it in retaliation for being sent into the Hunger Games.

She wants to show off her arrow shooting ability.

She misunderstands the rules of the preliminary rounds.

Why is it important for Katniss to receive a high score in the training arena?

High-scoring tributes often attract more sponsors, which can be helpful in the Hunger Games.

A high score will cause the Capitol to take her seriously.

High-scoring tributes often form alliances with one another, which keeps them alive longer.

A high score will intimidate the other tributes, making them avoid Katniss until the very end.

What impact did Gale have on Katniss’ life?

Gale taught her additional survival skills, divided the work and spoils, and gave her security through his companionship.

Gale taught Katniss how to be a survivor and stand up for herself.

Gale filled the void left by the literal loss of her father and the metaphorical loss of her mother, and his companionship was like that of a husband.

Gale showed Katniss attention when nobody else did, increasing her self-worth and self-esteem.

What does Katniss do during her individual evaluation that appalls Effie, but causes her to receive a high training score?

She gets angry at the Gamemakers for not watching her and shoots an arrow directly through the apple in the pigs' mouth that they are eating.

She begins crying and screaming that she does not want to go.

She does nothing, only sit there, and refuses to show them any skills.

She shoots 10 arrows into the center of 10 dummies in 10 seconds.

What does Cinna say to Katniss before she goes up in the tube to enter the Games?

"And remember this. I'm not allowed to bet, but if I could, my money would be on you.

"It's to the Capitols' advantage to have us divided among ourselves."

"The closer we get to the end, the more people will realize how clever you are."

"In our world, I rank music somewhere between hair ribbons and rainbows in terms of usefulness. At least a rainbow gives you a tip about the weather."

What change was made during the 74th Hunger Games in the middle of the game?

Two tributes could win if they were from the same district.

Tributes could appeal directly to their sponsors for specific supplies.

Any tribute could quit the game in exchange for life in prison.

Mentors would be allowed to enter the arena for a period of an hour.

Thresh let Katniss go after she told him that she had---.

allied with Rue and sang to her as she lay dying and then buried her in flowers.

killed the Career tribute that killed Rue.

removed the spear from his leg when he was unconscious.

As the muttations attack the Cornucopia, Katniss realizes they------.

spoke in Prim's and Gale's voices.

split into two mutts when an arrow hit them.

each resembled an animal she had previously killed.

Why is Peeta left heartbroken at the very end?

Katniss confesses that her actions and words were for the most part just for show. She tells Peeta she was being coached by Haymitch, so that she would get it right after the stunt with the berries.

Katniss tells Peeta that she doesn't love him.

Katniss confesses her feelings for Gale and that they will marry instead.

Why is the Capitol mad at Katniss?

Katniss forced the Capitol to declare two victors after they recended the rule of having two victors. during the games.

They wanted Cato to win the Hunger Games.

They wanted Peeta to win the Hunger Games as the only victor for district 12.

They did not want Katniss to win the Hunger Games.

How does the Capitol use the Hunger Games as a tool of oppression?

By forcing the districts to watch as their children are killed

By making the districts pay taxes to support the Games

By using the Games to train their soldiers

By selecting only the weakest children to participate

What role does Peeta Mellark play in Katniss's character development?

His compassion and love help humanize Katniss and allow her to show vulnerability.

He is a constant rival, pushing her to become more competitive.

He represents the Capitol's manipulation of the tributes.

He is primarily a source of comic relief and does not affect her development.

What is the ultimate goal of the tributes in the Hunger Games?

B) To survive and win the games

C) To form a rebellion within the arena

What does the bread from District 11 symbolize?

The districts' unity against the Capitol

The abundance of food in District 11

The inevitability of death in the arena

How does the relationship between Katniss and Peeta evolve throughout the novel?

C) They develop a deep friendship and potential romance.

B) They remain indifferent to each other.

D) They pretend to be friends for the cameras but dislike each other in reality.

What is the main theme of "The Hunger Games"?

The inequality between different social classes

How does Katniss demonstrate leadership throughout the novel?

C) By protecting and providing for her allies

A) By manipulating the other tributes

B) By forming alliances with all the tributes

D) By using her hunting skills to survive

The Hunger Games Test

Authored by GEMMA JARQUIN-MORALES

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1 min • 1 pt

The story opens on the day of the _________________.

tributes

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Hunger Games

reaping

Which of the following statements best describes District 12?

a desolate area that is void of food and sunshine

a wealthy coal-mining district with bright, distinct colors

an area that is becominng revitalized through rebuilding and hard work

a coal region that is dark, poor, and not well-respected

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What prompted Katniss to begin hunting in the woods, even though she knows it is illegal?

She likes to show off her skills with a knife since very few of the residents can use one

Her father directed her to hunt in the woods in order to supplement his pay from the mines

It was her only option in order to keep her family alive following her father's death

It was the only way to spend time with Gale, her hunting partner

How many entries did Primrose have in the Hunger Games lottery?

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the phrase, “the protocol has become rusty” from page 21 when referring to the Reaping procedures?

The directors are trying to decide whether they will accept Katniss as a voluteer.

The directions for the reaping were lost many years ago.

The directors are confused because it's been a very long time since a volunteer has surfaced during the reaping.

The glass ball containing the names of the entrants is very old.

What act of defiance did District 12 engage in?

No one made eye contact with the camera as it panned the crowd.

Not one single person clapped when Katniss took the stage at the reaping.

They made a sign of the mockingjay in unison.

They refused to allow Prim to be chosen for the reaping.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What significant childhood connection does Katniss have to Peeta?

He taught her how to identify the edible plant, katniss, after which she was named.

Madge and Peeta were the only childhood friends Katniss had.

He burned two loaves of bread to throw it to her when she was younger.

Peeta's father knew Katniss' mother.

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The Hunger Games Test

The story opens on the day of the _________________.

Which of the following statements best describes District 12?

What prompted Katniss to begin hunting in the woods, even though she knows it is illegal?

How many entries did Primrose have in the Hunger Games lottery?

What is the meaning of the phrase, “the protocol has become rusty” from page 21 when referring to the Reaping procedures?

What act of defiance did District 12 engage in?

What significant childhood connection does Katniss have to Peeta?

Why does Katniss avoid crying at all costs?

Why are certain tributes referred to as “Careers”?

Who gives Katniss the gold mockingjay pin to wear in The Hunger Games?

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