Hunger Games Chapters 15, 16, 17 Questions

After rinsing out my clothes and hanging them on bushes to dry, I sit on the bank in the sun for a bit, untangling my hair with my fingers. My appetite returns and I eat a cracker and a strip of beef. With a handful of moss, I polish the blood from my silver weapons.

Which figurative language is underlined in the passage above?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Read the following sentence from The Hunger Games.

When It comes to thinking about Peeta, I feel like I am really in the dark about what his motives are.

What piece of figurative language is used above?

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Allusion

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read the following p from The Hunger Games.

The Cornucopia sits in its original position, but its insides have been picked clean. Most of the supplies, held in crates, burlap sacks, and plastic bins, are piled neatly in a pyramid in what seems a questionable distance from the camp.

What piece of figurative language is used above?

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Allusion

• Alliteration

Read the following p from The Hunger Games.

I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I’ve been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be. I give in to my drowsiness, resolving that tomorrow the tables will turn. Tomorrow, it’s the Careers who will have to watch their backs.

What piece of figurative language is used above?

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Allusion

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read the following p from The Hunger Games.

I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I’ve been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be. I give in to my drowsiness, resolving that tomorrow the tables will turn. Tomorrow, it’s the Careers who will have to watch their backs.

What mood the idiom "the tables will turn" show?

• Revenge-filled

• Cheerful

• Gloomy

• Nervous

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Read the following sentence from The Hunger Games.

When It comes to thinking about Peeta, I feel like I am really in the dark about what his motives are.

What mood does the idiom "I am really in the dark" show?

• Irritated and annoyed

• Confused

• Angry

• Sad

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4