Hunger Games Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of vermin?

• Small animals that are helpful

• Large animals that are harmful

• Small animals that are harmful

• Large animals that are helpful

What does a deterrent do?

• Punishes someone for doing something

• Rewards someone for doing something

• Prevents someone from doing something

• Encourages someone to do something

What does rarity refer to?

• Commonness or abundance

• Average occurrence

• Infrequency or scarcity

• Predictable pattern

Who is an apothecary?

• A person who builds houses

• A person who cooks food

• A person who prepares and sells medicines

• A person who sells clothes

What does verve mean?

• Lack of energy

• Enthusiasm in artistic performance

• Sadness and despair

• Quiet and reserved behavior

What does preposterous mean?

• Common and ordinary

• Predictable and expected

• Utterly absurd or ridiculous

• Logical and sensible

What is anguish?

• Excitement and thrill

• Joy and happiness

• Severe mental or physical pain

• Physical pleasure

What does terse mean?

• Repetitive and redundant

• Verbose and wordy

• Sparing in the use of words

• Confusing and unclear

What is substance?

• A type of sound

• A particular kind of matter with uniform properties

• A type of energy

• A type of emotion

What is repentance?

• Indifference and apathy

• Sincere regret or remorse

• Joy and celebration

• Pride and arrogance