The Hunger Games

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008

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Discussion/Analysis Prompt

Multiple Choice

1. A (Various chapters)

2. C (Various chapters)

3. D (Various chapters)

4. A (Chapter 13)

5. A (Various chapters)

6. B (Various chapters)

7. D (Various chapters)

8. A (Various chapters)

9. B (Chapters 9-10)

10. C (Chapter 25)

11. B (Chapter 21)

12. D (Chapters 26-27)

13. D (Various chapters)

14. C (Various chapters)

15. C (Various chapters)

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Long Answer

1. Peeta and Katniss are both from District 12 and have experienced hardship before being chosen for the games. They are both focused on Katniss’s survival. They work together and trust each other to some extent. Peeta and Katniss demonstrate strength at the end of the games when they threaten to eat poison berries rather than try and kill each other. (Various chapters)

2. The people of Panem demonstrate their might in various ways. District 12, for instance, shows their support of Katniss with their symbolic hand gesture. District 11 sends Katniss bread for helping Rue. Cinna challenges the Capitol in his styling of Katniss and Peeta. Haymitch works against the Capitol to try to help Katniss and Peeta. (Various chapters)