Exploring The Hunger Games: Chapters 1-9

What is the setting of District 12 in Chapter 1?

• District 12 is known for its lush forests and rivers.

• District 12 is a poor, coal-mining district in a bleak environment.

• District 12 is a bustling urban center.

• District 12 is a wealthy agricultural district.

Who is Katniss Everdeen's best friend?

• Gale Hawthorne

• Peeta Mellark

• Effie Trinket

• Prim Everdeen

What does Katniss do to provide for her family?

• Katniss works in the Capitol to earn a living.

• Katniss relies on her neighbors for food.

• Katniss hunts and gathers food for her family.

• Katniss sells her family's belongings for money.

How does the reaping process work in the story?

• The reaping process selects only the strongest candidates from each district.

• The reaping process involves a public vote to choose the tributes.

• The reaping process selects one boy and one girl from each district through a lottery system.

• The reaping process is a celebration held in each district.

What is the significance of the Mockingjay pin?

• The Mockingjay pin represents peace and unity.

• The Mockingjay pin signifies loyalty to the Capitol.

• The Mockingjay pin signifies rebellion and hope.

• The Mockingjay pin is a symbol of wealth and power.

Who is chosen as the male tribute from District 12?

• Haymitch Abernathy

• Cinna

• Gale Hawthorne

• Peeta Mellark

What are the main themes introduced in the first nine chapters?

• Adventure, discovery, and exploration.

• Love, loss, and redemption.

• Friendship, loyalty, and betrayal.

• Identity, conflict, and the struggle for power.

How does Katniss feel about the Hunger Games initially?

• Fear and resentment.

• Joy and enthusiasm.

• Excitement and anticipation.

• Indifference and boredom.

What role does Peeta play in Katniss's life during the reaping?

• Peeta is selected as a tribute alongside Katniss.

• Peeta hides from the reaping to avoid being chosen.

• Peeta is Katniss's mentor during the reaping.

• Peeta volunteers to take Katniss's place during the reaping.

What are the differences between the districts in Panem?

• The districts in Panem differ in industries, resources, wealth, and technology.

• The districts are governed by the same rules and regulations.

• The districts are all identical in resources and technology.

• Each district specializes in the same industry and has equal wealth.