Hunger Games - Ch. 15-18

Which character gives Katniss the medicine for her wounds in Chapter 15?

• Rue

• Foxface

• Thresh

• Clove

What is the main theme that begins to develop as Katniss and Rue form an alliance in these chapters?

• Betrayal

• Survival through cooperation

• Revenge

• Greed

In Chapter 16, what does Katniss use to destroy the Careers’ food supply?

• Fire

• Tracker jackers

• Bow and arrows

• Explosives

Which word best describes Katniss’s feelings after Rue’s death?

• Relieved

• Indifferent

• Grief-stricken

• Excited

Which of the following quotes from Chapter 17 best supports the idea that Katniss is resourceful?

• “I climb a tree and settle in for the night.”

• “I carefully examine the mines, looking for a way to set them off.”

• “I miss Prim so much it hurts.”

• “The anthem plays, and I listen.”

What is the meaning of the word “alliance” as used in the context of Katniss and Rue’s relationship?

• A secret plan

• A formal agreement to work together

• A type of weapon

• A place to hide

How does the setting of the arena impact Katniss’s actions in Chapters 15-18?

• It makes her overconfident

• It forces her to rely on her survival skills

• It allows her to relax

• It prevents her from meeting other tributes

Which phrase from Chapter 18 contains a figurative meaning?

• “The sun rises in the east.”

• “My heart breaks as I sing for Rue.”

• “I eat a piece of bread.”

• “The cannon sounds.”

Who is responsible for setting off the mines that destroy the Careers’ supplies?

• Peeta

• Katniss

• Rue

• Thresh

What central idea is reinforced by Katniss’s reaction to Rue’s death?

• The importance of winning at any cost

• The value of human life and compassion

• The need for revenge

• The power of wealth