Hunger Games Part 1 Vocabulary

What does "Utopia" mean?

• A pleasant and ideal place or state.

• A catastrophic and dystopian world.

• A type of fruit.

• A large body of water.

What is the opposite of "Utopia"?

• Heaven
• Dystopia
• Bliss
• Paradise

Which word describes something having a rainbow-like, shimmering quality?

• iridescent

• paraffin

• sanctioned

• inexplicable

What is "Paraffin" typically used for?

• Cooking oil

• A type of wax

• A tropical fruit

• a stone

In "The Hunger Games," what are "Tesserae"?

• Small pieces of jewelry.

• A type of currency.

• Additional food rations for the poor

• Weapons.

Which word means lacking in quantity or quality, often referring to food or resources?

• Meager

• Demeanor

• Gossamer

• Banal

What is "Sustenance"?

• A type of clothing.

• A source of nourishment or food.

• A large vessel.

• A type of plant.

What is "Treason"?

• A delicious dessert.

• Betrayal of one's country or loyalty.

• A type of plant.

• A type of dance.

What does "Synonymous" mean?

• Having the same or nearly the same meaning

• Opposite in meaning.

• Difficult to understand.

• 1. Commonly used in poetry.

  
  

What does "Tenuous" mean?

• Lacking flavor or taste.

• Weak or thin, often referring to a connection or argument

• Extremely sweet.

• Abundant and excessive.