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Name:_____________________ The Hunger Games Unit Test

Date:_____________

Period:__________

Circle the correct answer True if the statement is true, or False if you believe the statement to be false. If the statement is False, correct it to make it a true statement. Each question is worth 2 points. 1. T 2. T 3. T 4. T 5. T 6. T 7. T 8. T 9. T 10. T F F F F F F F F F F Katniss Everdeen volunteers as tribute to represent District 12 in the 74 th annual Hunger Games. Peeta Mellark is the bakers son who is chosen to represent District 10 in the 74th annual Hunger Games. District 12 is responsible for the agriculture to be produced for the Capitol. A tracker jacker is a mutant wasp that was produced by the Capitol for the Games and can kill a tribute if they are stung. It is illegal to hunt within the districts, but Katniss does anyway to provide food for her family. Katniss father died in a hunting accident when she was younger. Cinna gives Katniss a mockingjay pin before she enters the arena. Peeta first met Katniss when Katniss was looking for food and Peeta gave her bread. During training, Peeta excels at the knot tying station. Thresh spares Katniss life because of her friendship with Rue.

Write the letter in the blank of the answer that best completes the question. Each question is worth 2 points. __________ 11. Why does the Capitol hold the annual Hunger Games? A) B) C) D) As a way to control the size of the population To keep the districts happy Because they are part of a religious festival To remind the districts of a rebellion that took place years ago

__________ 12. Haymitch can best be described as which term? A) B) C) D) Polite Sensitive Drunk Responsible

__________ 13. What does Katniss think when she first sees the residents of the Capitol? A) B) C) D) They are sophisticated and beautiful They are superficial and ridiculous They are overweight and tall They are ungroomed and slovenly

__________ 14. What are tesserae? A) B) C) D) Extra rations of grain and oil A type of plant Hybrid animals created by the Capitol What the children are called who compete in the Games

__________ 15. The night before the Games start, what does Peeta tell Katniss he wants to do in the Games? A) B) C) D) Kill as many tributes as possible Hide Show the Capitol hes not just a piece in their game Find a way to escape the arena

__________ 16. What item does Katniss manage to grab at the Cornucopia when the Games begin? A) B) C) D) Bow and Arrows Backpack Knife Helmet

__________ 17. What does Rue point out to Katniss that lets her get away from the Careers? A) B) C) D) A sheaf of arrows A tracker jacker nest A mockingjay nest a knife

__________ 18. When Katniss is severely dehydrated, how does Haymitch indicate to her that shes near water? A) He sends her a cup B) He sends her iodine crops C) He sends her a map

D) He doesnt send her anything __________ 19. How do Katniss and Peeta force the Capitol to declare them both winners? A) B) C) D) They threaten to run away They threaten to tell Panem about everything They threaten to commit suicide They threaten to start a rebellion against the Capitol

__________ 20. What event does Katniss refer to when she says the most dangeroud part of the Hunger Games is about to begin? A) B) C) D) Her imminent confrontation with Cato at the Corucopia Her entrance into the arena Her first kiss with Peeta Her last interview with Caesar Flickerman

Scenario Read the following scenario and then answer the multiple choice questions that follow with the best choice. Each question is worth 5 points. The people of Panem live in 12 distinct districts that are all suppliers of critical supplies that run the Capitol. These supplies include food, coal, clothing, and other necessities that the wealthy rely on to make their lives extravagant. However, the districts tend to suffer, the further away from the Capitol they are, the more they suffer. These districts suffer from food shortage, lack of water, and poor living conditions while the Capitol enjoys the luxuries of nice clothing, make-up, and other extravagancies. On top of these conditions, one male and one female are chosen every year to compete to the Hunger Games. Many of the people of Panem have little choice in their decision making, and the Capitol controls most aspects of their lives. __________ 21. The scenario above depicts a population under what type of society? A) B) C) D) Utopian Diplomatic Dystopian Democratic

__________ 22. Which of the following is NOT described as a characteristic of the type of society described in this scenario? A) Dehumanization B) Natural Disasters

C) Prosperity D) Totalitarian Government __________ 23. All of the following are examples of themes from the scenario above, as well as the novel, EXCEPT which answer? A) B) C) D) The importance of appearances The strong ties between families in the districts Suffering an entertainment The inequality between rich and poor

Complete a Venn diagram of the similarities and differences between Peeta and Katniss. Include at least 3 items/characteristics for each character as well as at least 2 differences between them. This question is worth 5 points. 24. KATNISS PEETA

Short Answer Complete the questions below by providing evidence and details to support your answer. Be as specific as possible. Each question must be at least 5 sentences. These questions are worth 10 points each. 25. How did Peeta help Katniss look desirable to the audience and possible sponsors during his interview with Caesar Flickerman prior to the Games? Why is this important to Katniss survival? Do you think Katniss could have achieved this desireable feature without Peetas help? Why or why not?

26. Why have the Gamemakers set the fire near Katniss in the forest? Are they trying to kill her? How will this affect the Games? Explain.

Essay 27. Choose one character to discuss in a well-formed essay. This essay should analyze and evaluate the key points in this characters journey through the novel. You should include at least 5 major events that happen along this journey and how this correlates to their identity and personal character traits. Each trait should be supported with specific details from the novel that back up your thesis. You may use the graphic organizer we completed in class to help guide you through this essay. This essay should be no shorter than 5 paragraphs and is worth 20 points.

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