Hunger Games: The Hero's Journey

Which of the following does NOT describe the life of Katniss at the beginning of the story?

• Katniss showed her archery skills to the Gamemakers.

• She lives in an impoverished district of Panem and struggles to to support her mom and her sister Prim.

• Every year, children from the first 12 districts are selected via lottery to participate in the hunger games.

• Katniss volunteered to join the Hunger Games to replace her sister Prim.

What scene from the movie that shows how Katniss "refused the call to adventure?"

• Katniss and Prim attended the "reaping".

• Katniss dismissed the invitation of her friend Gale to run away since they have families to protect.

• Katniss volunteered to represent District 12 for the Hunger Games as replacement to her sister.

• Katniss gets away from the Cornucopia quickly, trying to follow the advice of her mentor,

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What was the reaction of the other competitors upon knowing Katniss' presence in the hunger Games?

• Many competitors went to the Gamemasters to protest the District 12's representative.

• They became Katniss' allies and supporters to win the competition.

• Katniss' competitors resent her presence in the Hunger Games as they see her as a strong challenger.

• Some competitors connived with Peeta to obliterate Katniss in the game.

Cinna and Haymitch encourage Katniss to win over the audience and the interview to gain sponsors. In the Hero's Journey, Cinna and Haymitch's characters are____.

• supporters

• allies and friends

• the ordeal

• the final ordeal

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Which incident in the story that prompted Katniss to confront the injustice of the Hunger Games?

• Cornucopia bloodbath

• Katniss saw Peeta in camouflage severely wounded and burned.

• Katniss and Peeta agreed to eat the poisonous berries.

• Rue's death

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Which of the following shows "SUPREME ORDEAL?"

• Chunking and clustering are the same concept with different names.

• Rue created an alliance with Katniss

• The Gamemakers announced that only 1 tribute may win.

• Katniss shoots Cato on the back of his hand toi release Peeta.

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What phase of the Hero's Journey is described when after their final interviews and dinner, Katniss and Peeta board a train that takes them home. Katniss is confused about her feelings for Peeta and becomes even more confused the closer they get to home?

• Reward and the Journey Home

• Refusing the Call

• Crossing the Threshold

• The Final Ordeal

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3. What desirable point of view can you draw our from the idea of a Hero's Journey?

• 3. the Hero's Journey serves as templates for readers to create what a real hero should be.

• 3. the Hero's Journey is so popular because people aspire to be like the hero and can relate to them.

• McBirney points out the author's flaws in producing a hero character for everyone to emulate.

• Campbell claims what that all characters should have enemies in order to be considered a hero.

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What does McBirney want the reader to infer after learning Campbell's analysis of the hero's journey?

• You don't have to be a character in a book to be a hero in your own life.

• All hero's stories inspire readers to base their own life's choices from the hero characters they immolate.

• to educate the readers about the psychological motivations of the fictional characters.

• To provide a historical overview of the background of the hero story that you read.

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Why McBirney describes the stages of the hero's journey in her novel, the Hunger Games?

• the novel serves as exhibit material to be the topic of conversation.

• To provide a conflicting theorical framework as hypothetical proof of the mergence of the hero story structure

• The novel represents the stages of the hero's journey especially the transformation of the main character in the fulfillment as a hero.

• To entertain readers with popular one-size-fits all hero movies.